Scholarship

BOLAND INJURY LAWYERS P.C. ESSAY
COMPETITION $500 SCHOLARSHIP – 2026

Boland Injury Lawyers, P.C. understands how complex personal injury cases can be. Our firm is dedicated to supporting students who are passionate about personal injury law by offering a $500 annual scholarship. This initiative helps future Queens car accident lawyers pursue their education while engaging with key legal concepts.
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QUALIFICATIONS

  • The scholarship opportunity is open to undergraduate through post-grad students. All applicants must be actively enrolled in a U.S. college/university.
  • All submissions should contain the authors name, address, phone number, current major and college.
  • All submissions should be emailed to queensinjuryscholarship@mail.com
  • All submissions must be in .pdf format.
  • All submissions must be received by December 31, 2026.
  • Winner will be announced on our website on January 31, 2027.

2026 ESSAY TOPIC

Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed reforms to New York’s No-Fault auto insurance system signal a significant shift in how the state defines and litigates “serious injury” claims. The Governor aims to reduce rising insurance costs and deter frivolous lawsuits, yet these changes carry far-reaching implications for accident victims, attorneys, and insurers alike. As lawmakers debate the proposal, the redefinition of “serious injury” stands poised to reshape New York auto accident litigation. Does creating a more objective definition improve fairness, or restrict access to justice for accident victims?
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Guidelines:

  • Only answer the questions provided.
  • Use online articles and caselaw to support your essay.
  • Proper grammar, spelling, and citations should be used.
  • All submissions will be checked for plagiarism and AI detection.
Thank you for your interest in the car accident scholarship provided by Boland Injury Lawyers P.C. If you or a family member was injured, contact one of our injury attorneys today at (347)-815-2638 for a free consultation.