How to Handle a Car Accident in New York
If you have been involved in a car accident you may not know what to do to protect yourself. The decisions you make and actions you take could impact your rights to recover fair compensation. Every day, thousands of people get into accidents in New York. Do you know what to do after an accident […]
Man Arrested for Hit and Run That Killed Expectant Brooklyn Parents
The hours before a woman gives birth can be stressful, chaotic and even exciting for new parents. However, any NYC car accident lawyer knows that in the rush to get to a hospital, accidents can happen. Recently, an expectant New York couple was killed in a tragic hit and run accident while on the way to the […]
What You Should Know About Crash-Related PTSD
By Dansker & AspromonteApril 25, 2022 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a stress response to trauma that can cause debilitating symptoms long after the danger has passed. You may not know that car crashes are the most common cause of PTSD. Crash-related PTSD happens to about 39.2% of motor vehicle accident survivors according to National Institute […]
New York Driving Safety Laws
Every driver needs to start somewhere to learn New York’s driving safety laws. Knowing these laws and following them while driving is the first step to preventing an accident. When you’re a safer driver, you help keep everyone safe from injuries on the road. The laws also tell you the consequences of breaking those laws. […]
Things to Know About Car Accident Settlement Agreements
By Dansker & AspromonteApril 26, 2022 Never sign an agreement, waiver, or anything else from any r car insurance company without speaking with a lawyer first. Odds are the first offer will be much less than you can get. Here are some things to know about car accident settlement agreements. They End the Matter Entirely A […]
New York Car Accidents Settlement Process and Timeline
By Dansker & AspromonteApril 26, 2022 After you have been severely injured in a New York car accident, you may be anxious to get justice and hold the liable party accountable. In doing so, you may be able to recover the compensation you need to get through these difficult times and begin to rebuild your life. […]
Consequences of Using Your Cell Phone While Driving in New York City
By Dansker & AspromonteApril 25, 2022 New York was the first state to pass laws against using cell phones while driving, so it’s no surprise that these laws are among the strongest in the nation. The state was an early adopter of banning texting while driving, and it’s considered a primary offense. This means that the police […]
What to Do if You’ve Been Hit by a Police Car in an Accident
By Dansker & AspromonteApril 26, 2022 If a police car has hit you in an accident, you will need the help of a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible. Making claims against the police has its own complications that we can help you navigate. Fortunately, much of the process on your end is the same. You’ll still […]
Statute of Limitations For New York Car Accidents
By Dansker & AspromonteApril 26, 2022 A statute of limitations is a time limit for filing a lawsuit. Every plaintiff has a time limit between when they got injured and when the law feels too much time has passed to hold another party accountable. Different types of lawsuits have different deadlines. The statute of limitations for New York […]
Farmers Insurance Claims – New York Car Accident Lawyers
Auto insurance is a requirement in New York and it’s supposed to pay for accidents. Farmers Insurance is one such company. Unfortunately, insurers rarely pay as much as they should unless you have a car accident lawyer to help you make your claim. Like many auto insurance companies, Farmers has been covering claims for almost 100 years. […]