Pro Bono and Advocacy Work For NY Cyclist's and Pedestrians

Daniel Flanzig Presenting at the Complete Streets Summit

Daniel Flanzig appearing in Suffolk County for Increased Penalties in NY for Hit and Run Drivers
At Flanzig and Flanzig our efforts are not limited to the representation of cyclist's and pedestrians. Daniel serves on the Board of Directors of the New York Bicycling Coalition - New York's only statewide bike advocacy group. Daniel is also a legal advisor for the Coalition advising on legislative and safety issues to make New York a safer cycling State.
We are members and supporters of Transportation Alternatives, The League of American Bicyclists and People for Bikes. Daniel is the founder and Chair Person of the New York State Trial Lawyers - Bicycle Litigation Sub-Committee - with a focus on advocating for safer cyclists and pedestrian laws in Albany. Daniel has actively lobbied Albany for an amendment to N.Y.S.'s Safe Passing law and to help legalize and define e-bikes in NY.
We have handled several high profile Pro Bono Cases on behalf of New York cyclists in an effort to change the practice and policies of the NYPD in its policing of New York's cyclists. For instance, our office ended the practice of the NYPD of pursuing property damage claims against cyclists in which their vehicles who were involved in a crash. We further bought to light the manner in which the NYPD stops cyclists when attempting to write a summons.
- We have been a lead sponsor of the TD Five Boro Bike Tour as well as other rides and races in New York.
- We are regular speakers at NY area bike Clubs such as Huntington Bike Club, Suffolk Bicycle Riders Association and BikeNY.
- We were a featured lecturer at the TD Bike Tour New York Expo in 2014.
- Joined the New York Delgation at the 2015 National Bike Summit in Washington D.C.
- We volunteer hundreds of hours representing cyclists and pedestrians for free in helping them get their medical bills paid, file MVAIC claims, or assist them in compensation for damaged bikes and other property.
- Daniel Flanzig speaks out against proposed “reckless cycling” legislation in Suffolk.
To learn more about our practice or if you were involved in a crash or collision, contact us today for a free consultation.
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"They were tremendous."They were tremendous, helping me track down the necessary driver information not obtained by the police and keeping me informed throughout the process. They are truly experts in dealing with bicycle accident litigation.- Fred M.
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"Daniel Flanzig and his team were very attentive."I want to thank Flanzig & Flanzig for the care and attention they provided to our son after he was struck by a car and needed surgery.- Pockets A.
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"This is an outstanding law firm."The dedication shown to each and every case and client is unmatched. They successfully litigated a very complex injury case for me involving multiple defendants and an intricate set of facts.- Daniel M.
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"A Group of True Professionals"Flanzig & Flanzig are a group of true professionals. The whole team works for their clients. Open lines of communication, quick responses, and thorough followups. I'm very happy with my choice in Flanzig and Flanzig.- Conan C.
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"Supported every step of the way."They handled everything with professionalism and care—communicating regularly, dealing with the insurance companies, and ultimately securing a settlement that truly reflected the pain and challenges I went through.- Danielle A.
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"Dan and his team were supremely helpful."Dan took time to help explain the process and answer any questions I had while he was working on my case. I was very satisfied with his work and my settlement.- Max B.
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"They know what they're doing!"They were an amazing team. Highly communicative, clear, intelligent, and able to get me results. They know what they're doing! Highly recommend.- Isabel M.
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"From the first time I spoke with Daniel, I trusted him."I can't recommend Flanzig & Flanzig enough to anyone who has had a bike accident and needs legal assistance, you will definitely have peace of mind and feel taken care of.- N.B.
Why Choose Flanzig & Flanzig, LLP?
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Leaders in the Safe Streets Movement
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Committed Advocates for New York Cyclists
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Top-Rated New York Attorneys
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Dedicated to Helping Cyclists
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Free Consultations
In The News
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Doored in New York City? Why You Need a Top Bike Lawyer After a Dooring Accident -
Glen Cove Cracks Down on Illegal E-Bikes: What Cyclists & Injury Victims Need to Know — Advice from Daniel Flanzig & NY Bike Lawyers -
Sea Cliff Triathlon Brings Community Together – Organized by Local Bike Attorney Daniel Flanzig