Can a Pedestrian Struck Outside a Crosswalk Still Recover Damages in NYC?

pedestrian standing at crosswalk curb on busy urban street with taxis

Understanding Your Right to Compensation After a Crosswalk Collision Key Takeaways: A pedestrian struck outside a crosswalk in New York City can often still recover damages, because the state follows a comparative negligence framework under CPLR § 1411 that reduces an award in proportion to fault rather than barring recovery entirely in many cases. For […]