Staten Island man sentenced for drunk driving crash that killed passenger | Finz & Finz, P.C.

STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK – A man has been sentenced to prison for causing a fatal drunk driving accident in Brooklyn in 2021, prosecutors said. According to a news release from Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, 32-year-old Mark Dookhan of Staten Island was sentenced to two to six years behind

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News: Motorcycle rider killed in collision with car on Staten Island | Finz & Finz, P.C.

STATEN ISLAND, NY – A motorcycle and a car were involved in a deadly collision on Staten Island last week, the New York Police Department said. According to the Staten Island Advance, the incident happened Thursday night in the vicinity of Hylan Boulevard and Nelson Avenue in the Great Kills

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SUV Drives Into Protesters on Bicycles in Brooklyn | Finz & Finz, P.C.

BROOKLYN, NY – A black SUV drove through a crowd of protesters on bicycles Saturday night, injuring one. CBS New York reports that the SUV drove onto the sidewalk near the intersection of Brooklyn Avenue and St. John’s Place. Although the driver fled the scene, a bystander took a video

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State’s List of Nursing Home Deaths Undercounts Fatalities, Officials Allege | Finz & Finz, P.C.

NEW YORK, NY – Healthcare professionals and elected officials say that the list of COVID-19-related nursing home deaths significantly undercounts the total number of fatalities, according to a report in The City. They allege the recently released data sheet only accounts for a third of the 3,316 deaths that have occurred

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Vehicle Slams Into Police Car in Huntington | Finz & Finz, P.C.

HUNTINGTON, NY – Around 11:30 PM on Friday night, a car was attempting to make a left turn at the intersection of Main Street and Stuart Avenue when it ran into a police vehicle. Both the driver of the car and the police officer inside the patrol vehicle were transported

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Helps Man Out of Vehicle After Crash on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway | Finz & Finz, P.C.

WHITE PLAINS, NY – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and his staff stopped to assist a motorist after a collision on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway on Monday afternoon. The governor and his team had just departed from an Association for a Better New York event and were in transit when they

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