The Nicotra Law Firm, PC
Q1: If a police officer pulls me over on my motorcycle, do I have to remove my helmet and show my face? A: In New York State, you’re required to provide identification when requested by law enforcement. While no law explicitly says you must remove your helmet, officers may ask you to do so to […]
If you’ve been injured in an accident in New York, you may wonder if you need to go to court. This concern is common and can feel overwhelming. The uncertainty about what happens next, legal procedures, and potential costs can be stressful. But don’t worry—you are not alone. Whether your case goes to court depends […]
Accidents involving trucks can be complex and emotionally tough. If you or a loved one has been hurt in a truck accident in New York, you might feel lost about what to do next. You may wonder who is at fault and how to get the compensation you deserve. Remember, you don’t have to go […]
If you’ve been in a rideshare accident, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and confused. Whether you’re a driver, passenger, or pedestrian, the aftermath can be complicated. Insurance policies, liability issues, and legal steps can feel like a maze. But you don’t have to face this alone. Our law firm understands your stress and is here […]
On April 17, 2025, the New York Court of Appeals finally made a groundbreaking Dog Bite decision in the case of Flanders v. Goodfellow. This ruling changes how courts handle dog bite and animal injury cases across the state. It’s a big deal for both pet owners and people who have been hurt by animals. […]
If you’ve recently faced a dog bite or attack, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. It’s normal to have questions about responsibility and the legal process. This situation can be unsettling, but you don’t have to face it alone. If you need an attorney to help with your case, we […]
If you or someone you know has been hurt in a ladder accident at a construction site, you might feel confused and overwhelmed. It’s normal to have questions about what to do next. You may wonder who is responsible for your injury, what your legal rights are, and how to move forward. At The Nicotra […]
If you were recently in a bus accident in New York, we understand it can be overwhelming. The emotional and physical impact, along with legal uncertainties, may leave you feeling lost. You might wonder what to do next and what evidence you need to build your case. You’re not alone; we’re here to help. At […]
If you’ve been in a bicycle accident in New York, you might feel overwhelmed. Pain, insurance issues, and medical bills can add to your stress. It’s common to be confused about who is at fault and how to proceed. Understanding fault and liability is crucial. In New York, knowing how comparative negligence works is a […]
Losing a loved one is deeply painful. It’s even harder when their death is due to someone else’s actions. If you’re facing this loss and thinking about wrongful death claims, it’s crucial to know how the process works in New York. During this tough time, we are here to help you navigate your options. We […]
