car accident
January 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Who is Responsible After a Rental Car Accident?
A rental car accident can be stressful and disorienting. After assessing the situation, you may wonder who is responsible for the rental car and paying for damages? When you rent...
January 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Does My Car Have Defective Airbags?
Airbags are an essential vehicle safety feature. When airbags are defective, the consequences can be severe. One of the largest airbag recalls, the Takata airbag...
December 2021 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Can You Get Compensation After a “Minor” Car Accident?
If you have been in a car accident with a negligent driver, you may be wondering if you can recover compensation. Let’s suppose you were...
November 2021 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
How to Stay Safe from Covid and Drunk Drivers on the Biggest Party Night of the Year
New Year’s Eve may no longer be the biggest drinking day of the year. The day before Thanksgiving, referred to as “Drinksgiving” or “Blackout Wednesday,”...
November 2021 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
When is a Pedestrian at Fault for a Car Accident?
Pedestrians are vulnerable on our roadways. In New York, drivers have certain responsibilities to others on the road, including to always exercise caution around pedestrians and yield the right of way to pedestrians crossing a...
September 2021 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Who is at Fault in a Car-Bike Accident?
Bicyclists involved in accidents with cars and other vehicles can be severely impacted and suffer serious injuries. If you are injured while bicycling, you may...
August 2021 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
What Happens if You Crash Your Financed Car?
Many drivers finance their car. When an accident happens, it can be difficult to know the implications. Will you owe money? If so, how much?...
July 2021 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
What Does Product Liability Mean?
“Product liability” refers to laws that protect consumers against unsafe or defective products. Essentially, the companies and manufacturers that make dangerous products can be held...
July 2021 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Riding a Motorcycle with a Permit in New York
Yes, you can ride a motorcycle with a learner permit in New York State, but only under supervision. The New York DMV requires your supervising...