Car Accident

If I Strike a Horse or Cow in a Roadway, Who is Liable?

Striking livestock in a roadway happens more often than people think. Similar to crashing into a deer, the animal can cause extensive damage to your...

What is the Right of Way, and Who Has it in a Left Turn Accident?

Right of Way Laws In general, New York State’s right of way laws establish which vehicle or pedestrian may proceed before the next in a...

How Reaching Maximum Medical Improvement May Affect Your Injury Claim

If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, you should know how reaching maximum medical improvement might affect your personal injury claim.  ...

Can a Fracture Qualify as a “Serious Injury”?

In most cases New York motorists who have been injured in a car accident can receive compensation for their pain and suffering following a motor...

How Do You Start a Personal Injury Lawsuit in New York?

Every motor vehicle accident lawsuit is different, but most personal injury lawsuits arising from car accidents begin the same way. If you’ve been injured in...

Driver Safety Tips for Teenagers

Receiving a driver’s license is an exciting milestone. Driving is a privilege that comes with a lot of responsibility. Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents kill thousands...

Can a “Soft Tissue” Injury Qualify as a “Serious Injury”?

In New York State, motorists and pedestrians injured in a a car accident can receive compensation for pain and suffering if they sustained a “serious...

What Happens if I’m Hurt But Stop Treating Without a Reasonable Explanation?

In New York, if someone stops treating an injury sustained in a motor vehicle accident without a reasonable explanation, an insurance company may try to...

Distracted Driving Statistics

Distracted driving is not a good idea, but unfortunately iit happens every day on New York roadways According to CDC, an average of nine people...