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November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
What Happens if You’re in a Car Accident Caused by a Vehicle Recall?
Vehicle recall laws exist to protect consumers from hazards caused by safety noncompliance and production flaws of manufacturers. If you were injured because of a...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Things to Know About Cell Phone Use on New York Roads
Using a cell phone while driving can pose a threat to everyone on the road. In fact, the most frequent form of distracted driving in...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Some Things to Consider After an Accident
The days and weeks after a car accident can be a confusing time, especially if you suffered serious injuries. As an accident victim, the steps...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
What to Consider After A Pedestrian Is Hit By A Car in New York
Under New York law, a driver is sometimes obligated to yield the right of way to pedestrians. Pedestrians who are injured when a driver fails...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Some Things to Consider When Preparing for Winter Driving
Winter is approaching, and it is a good time for motorists to consider whether their vehicles are stocked with things they might need if they...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
What Are Some Initiatives to Discourage Distracted Driving?
More than 3,100 people died in motor-vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers in 2020, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. The government, on both...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Dangers of Cruise Control on Slippery Roads
Cruise control, while a valuable piece of technology and a great way to avoid exceeding the speed limit, can be risky while driving in bad...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
What Is Considered A Serious Injury In A Car Accident?
In New York, in most cases a personal-injury lawsuit stemming from a traffic accident must be predicated on a showing that the injured person sustained...
November 2022 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
4 Things to Help Overcome Anxiety After a Car Crash
After a car accident victims may experience some level of anxiety about driving again. For those experiencing driving anxiety getting into a motor vehicle can...