Randy Haddad, Esq.

Randy Haddad, Esq. Head of Personal Injury | Kahn Yuniver
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02/04/2026

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In New York, the ongoing storm doctrine generally means property owners are not required to shovel or remove snow while it is actively snowing. No duty yet. No rush. Coffee is allowed ☕️

But the moment you grab a flamethrower, salt, or start melting snow mid-storm, you may be creating a dangerous condition. Melted snow turns into water. Water turns into ice. Ice turns into liability.

⚠️ Translation:
Even during an active snowstorm, creating or worsening an icy condition can make you legally responsible for a slip and fall.

❄️ Let the storm finish.
❄️ Then act within a reasonable time.
🔥 And maybe leave the flamethrower out of it.

📍 New York Slip and Fall Law
📍 Ongoing Storm Doctrine Explained
📍 Property Owner Liability

Share this with anyone who owns a flamethrower… or a sidewalk 👀

Attorney Advertising. This video is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is different and must be evaluated on its own facts. Viewing this content does not create an attorney-client relationship.

01/29/2026

Federal immigration enforcement encounters can happen at your workplace, your home, or in public. In New York City, undocumented workers and immigrants have constitutional rights that still apply, even when ICE or federal agents are involved.

Federal agents are legally allowed to lie to gain consent, information, or access. That is why knowing your right to remain silent, your right to refuse consent to searches, and your right to a warrant signed by a judge matters.

You do not have to open your door without a judicial warrant.
You do not have to answer questions about your immigration status.
You do not have to sign anything without speaking to a lawyer.

This video explains what to do if ICE approaches you at work, at home, or in public and how New York City laws limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.

Save this. Share this. Knowledge protects families.

This video is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Watching or engaging with this content does not create an attorney-client relationship. Immigration laws and individual circumstances vary.

01/25/2026

Snow storms in NYC create serious legal responsibilities for property owners.

Under New York law, you are not required to shovel while snow is actively falling, but once the storm ends, the clock starts. The Department of Sanitation imposes strict deadlines to clear sidewalks, maintain safe pedestrian paths, and prevent dangerous ice conditions.

Failure to comply can result in city fines up to $250, and separate civil liability if someone is injured.

If you own or manage property in New York City, understanding these rules can protect both pedestrians and yourself.

Shovel timely. Shovel safely. Document your efforts.

This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney client relationship.

01/24/2026

Governor Kathy Hochul.

New York drivers need to understand what is happening right now with the proposed changes to the serious injury threshold in New York’s no-fault insurance law.

If this law passes, it becomes harder for injured car accident victims in New York to sue for pain and suffering, even when they are genuinely hurt, miss work, and need months of medical treatment.

The Governor says this is about cracking down on insurance fraud and lowering auto insurance rates.

But in reality, this proposal gives more power to insurance companies and makes it easier for them to deny legitimate personal injury claims.

Everyday New Yorkers — teachers, delivery drivers, construction workers, parents — will be the ones who lose their rights.

If you are injured in a car accident in New York, this law could directly affect your ability to recover compensation.

Know your rights.
Protect yourself.
And don’t let insurance companies write the rules.

Thank you nysacademy NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers for keeping me informed.

If your car was rear-ended in New York, what you do in the first minutes matters more than most people realize. Insuranc...
01/20/2026

If your car was rear-ended in New York, what you do in the first minutes matters more than most people realize. Insurance companies start building their defense immediately. You should too.

Follow these critical steps after a rear-end collision:
✔️ Call 911 and create an official accident record
✔️ Do not apologize or admit fault
✔️ Take photos of all vehicles, damage, plates, and the scene
✔️ Give a brief, factual police statement only
✔️ Get medical care right away, even if you feel “fine”
✔️ Speak with a New York car accident lawyer before the insurance company controls the narrative

Many rear-end accident injuries, including whiplash, herniated discs, and soft-tissue injuries, do not show symptoms until days later. Waiting can hurt both your health and your claim.

This content is provided for general informational purposes only, does not constitute legal advice, and does not establish an attorney–client relationship.

01/16/2026

I’m Randy Haddad, a New York personal injury attorney. I represent injured individuals and families in serious personal injury cases, including car accidents, truck accidents, construction accidents, slip and fall injuries, workplace accidents, and wrongful death claims.

My practice is focused on holding negligent drivers, property owners, and corporations accountable, while protecting my clients from insurance company tactics designed to undervalue legitimate injury claims. I advocate for injured New Yorkers throughout Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, the Bronx, Staten Island, and Long Island, with a commitment to strategic litigation, clear communication, and results-driven representation.

This content is provided for general informational purposes only, does not constitute legal advice, and does not establish an attorney–client relationship.

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