The Rising Threat of Speeding in New York City
In recent years, New York City has witnessed a disturbing rise in traffic fatalities, with speeding emerging as a major contributing factor. The bustling streets of the city, already notorious for their congestion, have become even more perilous as drivers increasingly disregard speed limits, leading to tragic consequences. One particularly heartbreaking case involved a tanker […]
Can I Sue the Other Driver for Negligence in a Car Accident?
After an auto accident, you may ask about damages to your vehicle, how they will get fixed, what your insurance will cover, and how you will recover from your injuries. But there is one critical question you need to ask to answer the others: why did the car accident occur?If another driver’s actions caused a collision, you […]
Who is Responsible for Injuries Caused by a Teen Driver?
According to teen driver facts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drivers in the 16-19 age group are the most dangerous people on the road. These teenage drivers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal automobile accident as a driver who is over 20.If a driver who is 18 or […]
Who do I Sue if Ice and Snow on the Roads Caused an Accident?
New York has certainly seen its fair share of harsh winter weather this year, and it still seems as though another few snow storms will be laying down more ice and snow in the upcoming months, despite the first day of spring having passed. Ice and snow on the roads mean traffic and traffic accidents, and […]
Many accidents in New York City are caused by Commercial Vehicles and bad driving
When driving, residents of New York City share the streets with many commercial vehicles. The fast-paced city seems to encourage all drivers to try to get to where they are going as quickly as possible, and as such the reputation of crazy drivers has been earned. Commercial vehicles often appear to operate on an even […]
How Much Can a Car Accident Attorney in NY Get You For Pain and Suffering After an Accident?
Car accidents are a traumatizing experience that certainly no one wants to be involved in. From the damages caused to your car to possible injuries, medical bills, and recuperation, to the pain and suffering as well as the traumatic feelings that result from major car accidents; there are certainly plenty of things that you would of […]
Do you own a car that was involved in an accident, but you weren’t driving?
Handling all the details with insurance companies and authorities after an automobile accident can be daunting and tiresome. The stress increases when it was your car that was involved in an accident, but you weren’t the one driving. In that case, you may not be sure who is actually liable if the insurance companies cannot […]
Do you automatically receive a settlement if struck by a car?
If you or a loved one has been involved in a car accident where the moving vehicle struck you while you were walking, then it stands to reason that you would attempt to file a lawsuit against the driver and receive compensation for your injuries. But there is actually no guarantee that you are entitled […]
Five Reasons To Hire A Car Accident Lawyer After Your Accident
If you’ve recently been in a car accident, you may be wondering whether or not you should hire a car accident lawyer. In NY, car accident lawyers can help you in a number of ways, so it is always recommended that you at least contact one for a consultation before making any final decisions. Additionally, […]
Can an auto accident attorney help you if an accident occurred due to bad road conditions?
Many accidents in New York City occur simply because one driver was driving in an unsafe manner or not paying attention, causing an accident. However, sometimes an accident might occur, in which case, no one is at fault except for the road. Bad road conditions are nothing new in New York and surrounding areas, and […]