With the rise in vehicle recalls, there is a greater chance than ever before that your vehicle will be included. While some recent recalls are very serious, including the Takata airbag recall that now affects more than 7.8 million vehicles in the U.S., others may be due to far less dangerous defects. Knowing exactly what you are dealing with is the first step in deciding how to act on a ...

At Weiser & Associates our New York car accident lawyers have seen just how devastating these wrecks can be to everyone involved. This is particularly true for child passengers, who have done nothing wrong but still have to deal with the pain and suffering that comes as a result of these accidents. That's why we're happy to observe National Child Passenger Safety Week, which runs ...

In light of mass vehicle recalls, are you concerned about the safety of your vehicle? Is something not working properly on your vehicle and you want to get it fixed? Your vehicle may have a defect that needs fixed and may even pose a serious safety risk. Vehicle recalls are required by manufacturers when a part on a vehicle isn't up to safety standards and therefore poses an unnecessa...

Every year, tens of thousands of Americans are killed by drunk drivers. The statistics in New York are similarly grim. The cold, simple fact is that drunk driving is a serious problem in the United States. That's why the federal government is launching a national campaign, timed to culminate with Labor Day weekend, called “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.” Scheduled to start on August ...

Every year, cases of drunk driving spike over the summer months. Government agencies and local police have made strong efforts to reduce incidents of impaired driving with public awareness campaigns and DUI checkpoints. With extra attention on this issue from law enforcement, it is important to know your rights. Our New York police brutality lawyer offers some vital information for all d...

Harley-Davidson has issued a recall for over 60,000 motorcycles due to an issue with the front brake line. This recall affects Touring models and CVO Touring models from 2014. Out of those models, the recall is for bikes that have anti-lock brakes that were made between July 1st of 2013 and May 7th. In these models, the front brake line can get pinched in-between the motorcycle frame ...

Every year, more and more motorcycles are on the roadways sharing the blacktop and enjoying the freedom of movement that comes with life on two wheels. Because of a motorcycle's lack of protection, however, more and more injuries come with the decision to ride a bike. When you know the most common types of injuries associated with motorcycle accidents, you can make an effort to prevent t...

The world is a dangerous place, even if you're just going about your regular business in your own home or neighborhood. Accidents happen, injuries take place, and injustices can be imposed on you. If these situations happen to you, you'll want a personal injury lawyer to help you through the process of making a legal claim against the person or entity that wronged you and to make sure yo...

The New York accident attorneys at Weiser & Associates are joining with the National Safety Council to recognize National Safety Month this June. National Safety Month brings focus to reducing the causes of injury and death at home, at work, on the roads, and in our communities. Because we face the risk of accidents in all aspects of our lives, staying educated and aware is critic...

Bicycles can be a great way to avoid traffic jams in New York City, but with congested roadways, it can also be dangerous. Even with more than 30 miles of protected bicycle lanes, bicycle accidents remain a common occurrence. Depending on the circumstances of the accident, you might need an experienced New York bicycle accident attorney to help you defend your rights. Some of the most...