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David M. Colgan

David M. Colgan

Colgan Injury Lawyers

About David M. Colgan

David Mejia Colgan is a seasoned attorney specializing in criminal defense with more than three decades of experience. He began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx, where he prosecuted a broad spectrum of serious cases. Transitioning to private practice, David now defends individuals facing criminal charges in New York City and surrounding counties.

David's expertise covers a wide array of criminal defense areas, including drug crimes, gun cases, federal crimes, domestic violence, DUI/DWI, and larceny. His extensive experience encompasses investigations, trials, appeals, and post-conviction proceedings, ensuring comprehensive legal support for his clients.

David's foundational legal training included internships with the Kings County District Attorney’s Homicide Bureau and the Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Appeals Bureau, equipping him with diverse insights into the criminal justice system.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

New York Car Accident Laws

Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does David M. Colgan specialize in?

David specializes in criminal defense, focusing on drug crimes, gun cases, federal crimes, domestic violence, DUI/DWI, and larceny.

Where did David M. Colgan begin his legal career?

David began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx.

What kind of legal training did David M. Colgan receive?

David gained early legal training through internships with the Kings County District Attorney’s Homicide Bureau and the Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Appeals Bureau.

Contact Information

910 Grand Concourse Suite 1F Bronx NY 10451
Bronx, NY
7184848820 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact David for a free case review

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