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Clients Applaud Personal Injury Attorneys Howard Hershenhorn and Richard Soldano for Exceptional Representation

Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf has long been recognized for its exceptional legal representation, particularly in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. A recent heartfelt testimonial from the family of Mr. Benjamin Gandl (click on picture for full size) highlights the firm’s unwavering dedication and the…

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Why Choosing the Right New York Personal Injury Lawyer Matters?

When you or a loved one suffers a serious injury due to someone else’s negligence, selecting the right personal injury lawyer in NYC can make all the difference in securing the compensation you deserve. With some of the highest personal injury verdicts and settlements in the country, the attorneys at…

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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: The Critical Role of Early Detection and the Devastating Impact of Misdiagnosis

March marks Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about one of the most preventable yet deadly forms of cancer. Early detection through timely screenings can save lives, but when medical professionals fail to diagnose colorectal cancer in time, the consequences can be devastating. As colon…

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Window Washer Accidents in NYC: A High-Risk Job with Serious Consequences

Two window washers narrowly escaped a fatal accident on Friday morning after their scaffolding became unstable and began swinging wildly 78 stories above the ground on West 58th Street. The workers, who were wearing safety harnesses, were not properly secured with safety lines, leaving them at extreme risk of falling.…

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Ben Rubinowitz and Jeffrey Bloom to speak at the New York State Judicial Institute’s 2025 Medicine for Judges Seminar

We are pleased to announce that our partners Ben B. Rubinowitz and  Jeffrey B. Bloom will speak at the New York State Judicial Institute’s 2025 Medicine for Judges Seminar. This two-day event is scheduled for March 4th and 5th, 2025. On March 5th, both Mr. Rubinowitz and Mr. Bloom will…

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NYC Subway Fire Sends 18 to the Hospital—Who Is Responsible?

As experienced New York City personal injury attorneys, we have seen firsthand the devastating impact of subway and train accidents on victims and their families. When accidents occur underground, in confined spaces, the risk of serious injuries from smoke inhalation, fire, or collisions is significant. Just this week, 18 people…

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Bronx Auto Accident: Teenager Killed in Tragic Collision Highlights Legal Complexities

As Bronx auto accident lawyers, we are deeply saddened by the tragic incident that occurred on February 24, 2025, at the intersection of East 172nd Street and Metcalf Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood. A 17-year-old male and a 14-year-old female were riding a bike when they collided with a Honda…

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Safety First on Third: Bike Lanes Make Roadways Safer for All Users

As car accident lawyers practicing in New York City, we have witnessed the unfortunate consequences of traffic collisions and the severe impact they have on individuals, families, and communities. However, recent developments on Third Avenue present a hopeful narrative that underscores a truth we can all rally around: bike lanes…

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Bronx Hit-and-Run Highlights Legal Challenges and Community Responsibility

The recent hit-and-run incident in the Bronx, as reported by the New York Post, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers pedestrians face daily. A 22-year-old man was struck by a black SUV at the intersection of E 228th Street and Laconia Avenue. The vehicle accelerated suddenly, hitting the…

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Bronx Personal Injury Lawyers: Holding Negligent Landlords Accountable for Elevator Accidents

Elevator accidents are rare but can have catastrophic consequences, especially in a densely populated borough like the Bronx. A recent incident at 1025 Boynton Ave highlights the dangers of negligent building maintenance. Luis Pavon, a 78-year-old resident, suffered severe injuries after falling down an elevator shaft, raising serious concerns about…

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