# FAQ Archives: Pedestrian Accidents - Page 1 | Edelman, Krasin & Jaye

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# FAQS: Pedestrian Accidents

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[![Large group of pedestrians walking through crosswalk.](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/EKJpedestrian.jpg) FAQ ### Pedestrians Always Have the Right of Way: Fact Or Myth? I’m sure you’ve heard the age-old saying that pedestrians always have the right of way. In reality, pedestrian accidents are a lot… Read Answer→](https://ekjlaw.com/faqs/pedestrians-always-have-the-right-of-way-fact-or-myth/)   [![Male paramedic assisting unconsciousness man, woman in background leaning on car with concerned look. How to prove fault in a pedestrian accident In New York.](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ekj-141.jpg) FAQ ### How to Prove Fault In A Pedestrian Accident In New York When you’re walking somewhere, the last thing you’re expecting is getting struck by a passing vehicle. Sadly, pedestrian accidents make up a… Read Answer→](https://ekjlaw.com/faqs/how-to-prove-fault-in-a-pedestrian-accident-in-new-york/)   [![Person in black pants and blue shoes jaywalking across street](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Picture2.jpg) FAQ ### Can I File a Lawsuit if I Was Hit By a Car While Jaywalking in New York? With pedestrian accidents rising yearly, you need to be more careful than ever. Despite the dangers, you still may want to save… Read Answer→](https://ekjlaw.com/faqs/can-i-file-a-lawsuit-if-i-was-hit-by-a-car-while-jaywalking-in-new-york/)   [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) FAQ ### How to Stay Safe as a Pedestrian in New York Being a pedestrian anywhere in the state of New York can be a harrowing and dangerous experience. You may have to deal… Read Answer→](https://ekjlaw.com/faqs/how-to-stay-safe-as-a-pedestrian-in-new-york/)

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