Personal Injury
May 2019 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Can Social Media Hurt my Buffalo Personal Injury Case?
Snapping, texting, tweeting – these are part of everyday life and if you’re like most people, you document most of your life on social media...
March 2019 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Statute of Limitations in New York State Car Accident Claims
If you have been seriously injured in a car accident in New York State, you might think you have plenty of time to file a...
October 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Will Self-Driving Cars Make Roads Safer?
As outlined in a number of previous entries, the proponents of self-driving cars argue that their widespread use will drastically reduce the number of collisions...
September 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Self Driving Cars vs. ‘Shabby’ Roadways
It is well-accepted that America’s roadway infrastructure is in need of reboot. How will self-driving cars respond to “shabby U.S. roadways,” as they were recently...
May 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Liability Law and the Autonomous Vehicle
A paper from the Brookings Institute provides a discussion of how products liability law will impact autonomous vehicles. The paper was published in mid-2014, almost...
May 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Driverless Car Debate Continues
As a follow up to our entry exploring the aftermath of the first motor vehicle collision involving an autonomous car that Google—or any other self-driving...
May 2016 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Serious Injuries linked to “Low Impact” Motor Vehicle Collisions
Insurance companies promote the misconception that a “low impact” collision between vehicles cannot injure vehicle occupants. They argue that because there is little to no...
April 2016 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
A very common concern of every client is: How long will my case take?
There are many factors that affect the length of a motor vehicle accident case. One factor is the severity of injury. When a client has...
March 2016 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
What to Know About No-Fault
If you are injured in a motor vehicle collision and, as a result of your injuries are unable to work, you may be entitled to...