Involvement in a motor vehicle accident may allow you to file a personal injury claim. If you’ve never been in a crash, though, you might not know whether you should talk to an attorney about your legal options. To demonstrate another driver’s negligence, ask yourself...
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New York’s serious injury threshold
It is possible to recover damages in a lawsuit for injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. However, proving you have a valid legal claim can be difficult. Be prepared to prove you suffered a "serious injury" if you wish to bring a personal injury lawsuit...
Are you aware of these three reasons for traffic accident injuries?
Most adults regularly drive without recognizing the potential for a crash. Numerous car accidents happen every day, for which compensation is often available. There can be multiple causes for an incident. But it’s also important for drivers to remember they can help...
Insurance coverage after a crash
Most drivers never imagine being involved in a motor vehicle accident, so many questions would probably come to mind if a crash occurred. Reporting the incident is the first step toward recovering any financial compensation you might be due. However, a police report...
Traumatic brain injury awareness
Although life-threatening injuries often occur while driving or working with heavy equipment, anyone could sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A significant jolt or impact to the head can be debilitating. Unfortunately, there’s no guaranteed way to prevent this...
Is Amazon responsible for customer safety?
Product liability is a common concern for business profits. It’s also a legal matter for consumers hurt by a dangerous or defective item they’ve bought. An item’s manufacturer may be responsible for personal injuries. Cases might also involve the wholesaler, retailer...
Does a concussion increase the risk of a mental health disorder?
Visible physical injuries are common after a workplace accident. Involvement in a traffic crash, getting hit in the head and experiencing a slip, trip or fall are all common and could result in a concussion. The effects of this type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are...
This Independence Day, be both happy and safe
Many Americans celebrate our nation’s freedom on the Fourth of July. However, you don’t need to be a patriot (or a citizen, for that matter) to appreciate a day off work, fireworks and various party invites. You have the right to celebrate as you see fit. You also...
2020: The roads were quieter, not safer
Social distancing, working from home and business closures led to a natural decrease in traffic throughout the pandemic. You might think the past year saw a decline in motor vehicle accidents as well. According to the New York Times, that’s not the case. A minimum of...
How can I protect myself against bad drivers?
New Yorkers tend to lead a fast-paced lifestyle. Whether securing business deals, exploring art installations or meeting friends for coffee, people are constantly on the move. While the state’s culture is unlike any other, the typical drive to do more things – faster...