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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Summer Driving Concerns 

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an agency of the Department of Transportation, recently offered “Summer Driving Tips” that it believes may help motorists prevent...

Dangers of Cell Phone Use While Driving in New York

Statistics show distracted driving accounts for one in every six deadly vehicle accidents. Drivers who text are 23 times more likely to cause an accident,...

4 Things to Do After a Car Accident

You can’t predict when a car accident is going to happen, but the car accident injury lawyers at William Mattar want to provide you with...

Lane-Splitting Laws in New York: What Motorcyclists and Drivers Need to Know

Picture this: you’re stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic on a sweltering New York summer day. As you inch forward, a motorcycle glides past, effortlessly navigating the...