If you’re the average driver in NY, you likely renew your car insurance yearly without thinking twice about whether it will fully protect you in the case of an accident. Despite the rising cost of medical care, vehicle repairs, and lost wages, most states, including New York, maintain auto insurance minimum requirements that were set … Read more

New York City just passed a major speed restriction for e-bikes. Beginning on October 24th, 2025, a new citywide speed limit for e-bikes, e-scooters, and pedal-assist commercial bicycles took effect across all five boroughs.  The restriction, which limits e-bikes to 15 mph, was announced by Eric Adams several months ago in response to safety concerns … Read more

Just two weeks before the case was scheduled to go to trial, L&S partner Edward Steinberg successfully secured a $6.45 million settlement for a construction worker injured on the job. This settlement represents a significant turnaround from the defendant’s previous mediation offer of just $1.2 million in August 2024. We are glad to have had … Read more

Leav & Steinberg Delivers Results While Others Take Vacation While many New York personal injury law firms slow down during the summer months, Leav & Steinberg’s dedicated legal team worked tirelessly to secure life-changing settlements for injured New Yorkers. In June and July 2025 alone, our experienced attorneys achieved over $6 million in settlements and … Read more

Table of Contents We are pleased to report that Leav & Steinberg LLP attorney Eric Love recently secured a significant settlement for an Upper West Side woman who was struck by a moped while lawfully crossing the street. This case illustrates why victims of serious injuries should never accept lowball settlement offers without seeking trusted … Read more