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Share The Road: Roundabout Construction In Elmira Provides Teachable Lesson...
I was driving on North Main Street in Elmira recently, in the construction area between West Second and West Clinton streets where the new roundabout is being built, and I observed a bicyclist trying...
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Who’s Paying Your Doctor? Databases Give Patients Power to Track Money From...
We have all seen the pharmaceutical company ads on TV, the ones where attractive people of all ages are having fun doing something over some soft music – as a friendly and reassuring voice calmly and...
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$2 Million Syracuse Jury Verdict Against “Assembly Line” Surgeon Working In...
Dorothy G. Murphy: “It’s not the life it used to be.” A State Supreme Court jury in Syracuse recently awarded a woman a $2 million verdict in a medical malpractice case involving a hip replacement...
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NY Cracks Down On Motorists Who Illegally Pass Stopped School Buses,...
New York State has made it official – it’s getting tougher with motorists who illegally pass stopped school buses starting in September. The new law was approved several months ago by the state...
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New NY Law Allows Emergency Responders To Quickly Rescue Pets In Vehicles
Here is some good news for animal lovers: More emergency responders in New York State can now rescue unattended animals left in vehicles that are too hot – or too cold in winter. New York Gov. Andrew...
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As Cyclist Death Toll Soars In 2019, New York City Leaders’ New Plan Aims To...
New York Times photo. Bicyclists across the country are watching to see how New York City is going to address its huge spike in cycling deaths in 2019. The death toll climbed to 19 recently – more than...
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Bicycling Magazine Story Puts Spotlight On How Bad Customer Service Is...
Portland, Oregon, bicycle shop employee Mark Gyulafia, left, shows a customer some different wheel options. The shop, River City Cycles, gets high marks for its customer service. (Bicycling magazine...
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Twin Tiers Drivers: Does Your Car Insurance Protect You And Your Family? Find...
Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel. The lawyers and paralegals at Ziff Law see the tragic and heartbreaking results of drivers with inadequate car insurance coverage every day, so we are offering free car...
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Ziff Law Voted Best Law Firm In The Twin Tiers For Seventh Year In A Row!
Adam Gee,Jim Reed, Christina Sonsire, and Mike Brown. Karen Wheadon We are still No. 1 in the Twin Tiers! Ziff Law is the Best Law Firm in the Twin Tiers for the seventh year in a row, according to...
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One Driver’s Insurance Story: Here’s How Our Free Car Insurance Review Helped...
Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel patio. We have seen so many Ziff Law clients – and countless others in the Twin Tiers – face severe hardships when they don’t have enough car insurance to protect themselves...
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Guest Blogger Jim Pfiffer: For Lime E-Scooter Newcomer, Fun Ride Has A...
Jim Pfiffer. Jim Pfiffer of West Elmira, the executive director of Friends of the Chemung River Watershed, or Chemung River Friends, recently tried a Lime e-scooter while traveling. This is what he...
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All Four Ziff Law Lawyers Selected As “NY Super Lawyers”/”Rising Star”!
Adam Gee, Jim Reed, Christina Sonsire, and Mike Brown. We are feeling Super at the Ziff Law Firm! All four Ziff Law lawyers– Jim Reed, Adam Gee, Christina Sonsire, and Mike Brown– have been named...
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A Jewel Of The Finger Lakes: My Bike Commute On The Catharine Valley Trail...
Chequaga Falls in Montour Falls. Summer is quickly drawing to a close — kids are reluctantly returning to school while parents happily wave goodbye, leaves will soon turn beautiful colors, and the...
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Celebrate Safe Streets And Family Fun At Ithaca’s Streets Alive! Festival On...
Get ready to have some motor-free family fun in the streets of Ithaca. Ithaca is gearing up for its biannual open streets celebration of “active transportation” – welcoming everyone from bicyclists,...
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Try Ziff Law’s Free Car Insurance Review Service: Here Is How We Advised One...
The view from the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel. The lawyers at Ziff Law have been busy in the last few weeks helping our friends and neighbors in the Twin Tiers better understand the importance of having...
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NYC Mayor Should Reject Helmet Requirement On Citi Bikes And Licenses For All...
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently told the news media that he may require Citi Bike riders to wear helmets, and in addition, the city may require ALL cyclists to obtain licenses. I am...
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My Best, Most Frequent Legal Advice? Document, Document, Document!
Everyone has heard — or lived — the horror stories about apartment rentals that end badly, or home improvement projects that end in disaster, or family loans that end in hard feelings and unfortunate...
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New Elmira Roundabout Almost Ready — Are You Ready To Navigate It Safely?...
The roundabout in downtown Elmira – south of Elmira College on North Main Street and Park Place – is taking shape and should be open sometime this fall, so it’s a good time to get Twin Tiers drivers...
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Arson In Ithaca: Police Seek Witnesses After Four Lime Bikes Set On Fire
Ithaca police officers are asking residents to help them find the person or people who started fires that damaged four Lime Bikes early Wednesday (Sept. 18) in three parts of the city, according to...
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Elmira Dog Bite Attack Reminds Twin Tiers Residents Of Dangers Facing Dog...
An unusual recent dog bite case in Elmira is a good opportunity to remind dog owners about the dangers they face – but also about their liability if their dog injures a person or another animal. On...
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