Car Accident

If You’re Injured By Someone With No Car Insurance, or Inadequate Car Insurance, What Should You Do? 

New York motorists are required  to have bodily injury liability insurance of at least $25,000 per person/ $50,000 per accident. This insurance coverage is generally...

Whiplash Injuries After a Car Accident 

Whiplash, one of the more common injuries sustained in rear-end car accidents, can result when a person’s neck is sharply jolted forward and backward. This...

Can Car Color Affect the Risk of a Crash or Serious Injury?

Because colors travel at various wavelengths, some are easier to see, research shows. This may be true of car colors, too. According to some sources,...

Do Cars Have Black Boxes? 

You probably know about flight recorders, or black boxes, and how they record voices, sounds, and other inflight data that plane crash investigators can use to...

Do Electric Cars Cause More Damage in Accidents?

Electric cars may cause more damage in collisions than conventional cars, according to the German-language reports of a study by the insurance company AXA Switzerland,...

I Was Diagnosed With Spinal Stenosis From a Car Accident. Do I Have a Case?

Spinal stenosis is a common, oft-misunderstood condition that can develop after a New York car accident. The space inside the backbone becomes too small, squeezing...

Dangerous Holidays for Drunk-Driving Accidents 

According to the National Safety Council (NSC), motor-vehicle travel can be a dangerous on major holidays. The year-end holiday season, when many people travel by...

Enhanced Risks of Driving at Night 

If you’re out with the bats and owls, driving after dark, just remember: Those nocturnal critters, with their big ears and eyes and echolocation, are...

Car “Crash” or “Accident”?

Some people differ on whether a car collision should be called a “crash” or “accident.”  Believe it or not, there is a difference between the...