What to Do When Your Car Accident Was Not Your Fault If you were in an accident that’s not your fault, consider hiring an attorney to pursue a fair settlement or judgment for you. When someone else injures you, they or their insurance company should pay for your damages. Those damages may include medical costs, lost income, pain and suffering, and other harm. At-fault parties may […]

What is Considered Road Rage? Road rage incidents are, unfortunately, common experiences for many drivers these days. This behavior, fueled by stress, frustration, or anger, can frighten and endanger others. While everyone may have experienced losing their temper at some point, road-raging drivers take it a step further by expressing their emotions through aggressive and reckless actions. These behaviors include […]

Sciatica Pain After Your Accident Sciatica is a common condition that can occur after a traumatic accident. Whether from a car accident, a slip and fall, or some other type of accident, the pain of sciatica may not always respond to treatment. Our firm has worked with many clients who suffered sciatica as a result of their accident, and we […]

NYC Motorcycle Lane Splitting Law Motorcyclists are not as visible as other vehicles on the road. Various road hazards also have a greater potential to cause accidents to motorcyclists. A full-size car may barely notice a pothole in the road, while it can easily cause a motorcycle to crash. When there is room for the motorcycle to maneuver, it allows […]

Where Do Broadside Collisions Most Commonly Occur? Even when manufacturers add crumple zones and strengthened steel in the sides of vehicles, broadside collisions can kill the occupants of a vehicle. This is especially true in a high-speed collision. Even if you have never been in a broadside wreck, you might have a tinge of anxiety while going through an intersection while you […]

Not Wearing a Seatbelt in New York Could Cost You No one enjoys seeing the flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror. You know it will be costly, whatever the fine or penalty. Not only will it cost you money, but depending on your driving history, it could also cost you your license. In addition, it might hurt your personal injury case if you were […]

The Most Common Causes of Collisions Nobody wants a car accident injury—but since these crashes are so prevalent, it’s a good idea to understand the factors that cause them. Understanding how and why a car accident occurred can offer victims more than just peace of mind. The knowledge can also play a critical role in the legal process. If, for example, […]

Does a Fender Bender Count as an Accident? Fender bender accidents happen all the time, but do insurance companies truly consider them car accidents? To sum it up, yes. Any time one car collides with another, it constitutes an accident. There is no minimum amount of damage, speed, or force of impact that has to happen for a fender bender to be a […]

8 Reasons Why Driver Actions May Lead to Car Accidents You may think that today’s motor vehicle safety features would help mitigate driving dangers and protect people from serious injury or death. However, as USA Today reports, technology cannot control all risks, and unsafe driving behaviors often contribute to auto accidents in the United States. If you’ve found yourself in a car accident due to […]