New York municipalities have specific legal responsibilities for road maintenance, and understanding these obligations is essential when you’ve been injured due to hazardous street conditions.
When Cities and Towns Are Responsible for Roadway Defects
When Cities and Towns Are Responsible for Roadway Defects
The 90-Day Notice of Claim Requirement
The 90-Day Notice of Claim Requirement
Common Roadway Defects and Proving Your Case
Common Roadway Defects and Proving Your Case
Frequently asked questions
If I'm injured in a pothole accident, does it matter whether it happened on a city street versus a state highway?
If I’m injured in a pothole accident, does it matter whether it happened on a city street versus a state highway?
What if I was in a car accident because the municipality failed to fix a dangerous intersection or provide adequate signage?
What if I was in a car accident because the municipality failed to fix a dangerous intersection or provide adequate signage?
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