A New Jersey driver was high on drugs when he caused a three-car crash that killed a 14-year-old girl, authorities said. Nicholas Garreffi, 40, was charged on Monday with vehicular homicide in the 2014 death of Aisling Cooke. Read more…
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Police ID pedestrian struck, killed on Rte. 17K as 78-year-old Newburgh man
Police have identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a car Wednesday night on Route 17K near the Stewart Air National Guard base as Thomas Taylor, 78, a town resident. Town police said Taylor was walking across Route 17K about 9:55 p.m. when he was struck in the westbound lane by a car that was traveling westbound. Taylor …
Motorcycle Accidents KGG Law
Motorcycle accidents are a very common problem on the roadways. Motorcyclists are very vulnerable to their surroundings due to the motorcycle’s size, and lack of protective enclosure. These accidents are completely preventable. The majority of the time they are mishaps due to carelessness and lack of attention to the road. With the proper education and safety precautions, both riders and …
NJ driver faces felony DWI in Rockland
PEARL RIVER A 26-year-old New Jersey woman faces a felony drunken driving charge after being pulled over on Gilbert Avenue, the Rockland Sheriff’s Office said. Read more..
Heavy Downpours Lead To Numerous Accidents in Tri-State Area
A line of storms swept through the Tri-State area Saturday morning, leading to numerous motor vehicle accidents. New York State Police responded to a number of accidents along the Taconic State Parkway in the Yorktown Heights/Ossining area. Read more…
Warnings sought in NJ paint stores to help prevent kids from eating lead chips
A New Jersey lawmaker wants the state to do more to prevent children from being poisoned by chips or dust from lead-based paint. A bill sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg would require stores that sell paint to post a sign warning that the improper removal of old paint in homes built before 1978 could result in lead poisoning. …
Tractor-trailer accident in Orange County leaves 2 teens dead
A truck slammed into a driving lessons car in a rural intersection on Tuesday, killing two 16-year-old high school students and injuring two others and their instructor. Read more..
Orange County Motorcyclist Killed in Crash
A 20-year-old Rhoadesville man died following a motorcycle wreck on Route 624 (Tower Road) in the Unionville area of Orange County early Sunday morning. Read More at..
Gary S. Graifman Set to Speak at the Event of the Year for New Jersey Legal Professionals
Gary S. Graifman, who heads the class action practice at Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, is set to be a featured speaker at the NJ State Bar Association Annual Meeting on May 14, 2015 at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Mr. Graifman will address “Latest Developments in Class Action Litigation.” As part of the class …