Two tractor trailers crashed on the New York State Thruway just north of the city of Utica, in Schuyler, New York (approximately 60 miles east of Syracuse and 200 miles northwest of New York City). Both truck drivers were injured. According to Utica New York tractor trailer accident lawyers Bottar…
The New York State Thruway Authority recently announced that 2009 was the safest year in the history of the interstate highway that runs from Buffalo to Albany, through Rochester, Syracuse, Utica, Herkimer and Schenectady. According to New York State Thruway accident lawyers Bottar Law, PLLC, in 2009 there were more…
A Watertown man was arraigned earlier this week after ramming his vehicle into the side of his wife’s car in a parking lot. The crash caused extensive damage to her car. Fortunately, the Fort Drum soldier’s wife was not injured in the North Country collision. After he was arraigned in…
The New York State Department of Transportation announced last week that a portion of Route 81 within downtown Syracuse, New York, would be closed in order to prevent a car accident on Route 81. According to Central New York building collapse attorneys Bottar Law, PLLC, an abandoned building located on…
Over the past few months, the Syracuse New York product liability lawyers of Bottar Law, PLLC, have fielded many calls seeking our help to investigate whether a Toyota gas pedal defect was responsible for a car accident. Initially, Toyota told the public that gas pedals jammed by defective floor mats…
A new scaffold design was selected by the City of New York to protect laborers working at a height and appease store owners. According to Syracuse New York construction accident lawyers Bottar Law, PLLC, a scaffold is a temporary structure built by construction workers to elevate contractors and protect the…
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced a recall by the manufacturer of Pull-A-Long Friends Toucan, Pull-A-Long Friends Alligator and Pull-A-Long Friends Sharky. According to Syracuse New York dangerous toy lawyers Bottar Law, PLLC, the child toys may present a choking hazard if wooden parts break loose. The…
Debris scattered on a highway has caused a crash in Syracuse, New York. According to Syracuse New York tractor trailer accident lawyers Bottar Law, PLLC, a semi truck struck a 14′ high bridge overpass on December 28, 2009, causing the eighteen wheeler’s cargo to fall off of the bed of…
A Syracuse area man was killed in a snowmobile accident over the weekend. Mr. Beck was riding his snowmobile when he lost control and struck trees along the trial. As many as 200,000 snowmobiles are sold each year. Most to married men over the age of 42, with one child…
Last Friday was the one year anniversary of the day that US Airways Flight 1549 crashed into the Hudson River. The Airbus 320 plane crashed crashed after the plane hit a flock of geese and lost power in both engines. Fortunately, the pilots were able to guide the plane to…