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NYC Uber Accident Lawsuits and Settlements
November 17, 2017
NYC Uber Accident Lawsuits and Settlements Uber brings both convenience and suspicion to every community it serves. Drivers appreciate the opportunity to bring in extra income and those who do not own cars like its accessibility. On the surface, this looks like a good arrangement for all involved. However, issues of passenger safety, driver treatment, and regulatory violations arise frequently. Accidents […]
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Nerve Damage After an Accident
November 17, 2017
Nerve Damage After an Accident When you are involved in a serious accident, you may find the doctor giving you a laundry list of injuries that you have incurred. From concussions to internal injuries, the one problem you may not pay as much attention to is nerve damage. When you hear about nerve damage, you may associate it with having […]
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What to Do If Accident Aggravates Pre-Existing Injury?
November 16, 2017
What to Do If Accident Aggravates Pre-Existing Injury? Dealing with a pre-existing injury can be a difficult and painful ordeal. Sprains, strains, herniated discs, ruptured discs, and traumatic injuries can cause a range of issues that include pain, numbness, weakness, tingling sensations and other issues. The pain can be ongoing, as you are following your doctor’s orders to do everything you can to […]
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Suing Uber as a Passenger in a Bronx Accident
November 15, 2017
Suing Uber as a Passenger in a Bronx Accident In places like the Bronx where few residents wish to own cars, Uber is an excellent resource. The app makes it simple to hail a ride and arrive at your desired destination in a timely manner. But with the growth of rideshare apps there is also traffic and the possibility of accidents. Records collected by […]
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What to Do When Your Insurance Won’t Pay Your Claim
August 10, 2017
What to Do When Your Insurance Won’t Pay Your Claim If you have car insurance, you may feel confident that you’re covered in the event of an accident. But what if your insurer refuses to pay a claim? New York’s state law requires that drivers carry liability insurance of at least $25,000 for injury to one person, $50,000 for bodily injury to everyone involved, and […]
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Looking To Make It Home In One Piece? Avoid Hylan Boulevard
January 9, 2017
Looking To Make It Home In One Piece? Avoid Hylan Boulevard Zoom in on an area and click the dots in the intersection to learn more about the accidents that occurred at that location Originally known as Pennsylvania Avenue, Hylan Boulevard has played an integral role in Staten Island commerce for over a century. Hylan is a major transportation artery stretching from Tottenville to Rosebank along […]
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2,569 Reasons Why Williamsburg and Manhattan Are The Worst Bridges To Take In Brooklyn
November 30, 2016
2,569 Reasons Why Williamsburg and Manhattan Are The Worst Bridges To Take In Brooklyn Zoom in on an area and click the dots in the intersection to learn more about the accidents that occurred at that location It’s said that New York City is home to well over 2,000 bridges. Bridges connect the various islands and boroughs of New York to one another so residents can effectively get to […]
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Is Vision Zero Working?
November 2, 2016
Is Vision Zero Working? Zoom in on an area and click the dots in the intersection to learn more about the accidents that occurred at that location. What started in Sweden as an initiative to reduce road related fatalities and injuries in 1997 has since become a global movement spanning 6 different countries and 14 US cities. Vision Zero […]
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What To Do After a Car Accident
June 10, 2016
What To Do After a Car Accident If you’re involved in a car accident in the Bronx, you may be shaken up and even injured. In the immediate aftermath of a crash, it can be challenging to make sure you’re taking the right steps to protect your rights. Understanding the correct actions now — before you’re in a crash — can help […]
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New York Texting and Driving Statistics
April 14, 2016
New York Texting and Driving Statistics Texting while driving is a form of distraction that leads to deadly consequences. This is not only true for local news stories around New York City and the Bronx but recognized as a national phenomenon. In 2014, 3,179 people died and 431,000 were injured due to the carelessness of a distracted driver. It is no […]
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