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Can I Claim for Anxiety or Emotional Distress After a Car Accident? A car accident injury can cause enormous stress. Even if your physical injuries heal, the emotional injuries and their impacts may last far longer and, in some ways, be far more painful. Based on the severity and longevity of these emotional injuries, New York law permits accident victims to recover compensation for both physical injuries […]

How Much Money Can a Passenger Get After Car Accident? As with any car accident settlement, asking how much a passenger can get is somewhat like asking how long a piece of string is. The amount a passenger can recover depends on the injuries that the passenger suffered and their lawyer can calculate it like any other recovery in a car accident. In a New […]

Car Rollover Accidents Car rollover accidents are some of the most dangerous motor vehicle accidents. They form a small portion of car accidents, but they account for more than a third of highway fatalities, says the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Nearly 300,000 rollover accidents happen each year. Learn more about auto rollover crashes from our car accident […]

NYC Streets Getting More Dangerous – Car Accident Attorneys Can Help Traffic accidents in 2021 throughout New York City reached their highest levels in nearly ten years. Many blame the rising death toll on lax traffic enforcement. Others focus on the failure of Mayor de Blasio’s Vision Zero program, which intends to decrease traffic deaths and injuries but has, in fact, seen massive increases in both. […]

Average Settlement For Car Accident Neck And Back Injury It’s always tricky to talk about an average settlement in a personal injury case because that is not what you’re looking for. You really want to know what a person like you, who was injured like you in a case like yours, can get. So, with that limitation to your question in mind, let’s examine […]

T-Bone Car Accidents: You Need to Know When the front end of one car crashes into the side of another at a 90-degree angle, people usually call the crash a “T-Bone.” These accidents usually happen at intersections where the at-fault driver has run a red light or stop sign. What Causes T-Bone Accidents T-bone accidents tend to happen at intersections but, like […]

When To Hire An Attorney After A Car Accident When you should think about hiring an attorney after being involved in a car accident depends on: Do you think you’ll have to file an insurance claim or sue to recover for all your damages? If the answer is yes, you should immediately contact a car accident lawyer for help. Understanding Your Rights And Obligations […]

How To Get The Most Money From A Car Accident Although certainly no one ever gets into a serious car accident with the hope of a financial windfall, you do want to be sure that you recover sufficient funds to pay for all your special damages and non-economic damages like pain and suffering. Here are some steps that can help you do so. Stay At […]

How To Get Paid After A Car Accident Receiving payment after a car accident can be frustrating and time-consuming. But, if you take the right steps as you go along the claims process with the help of the right car accident attorney, you can make it somewhat less painful and a little faster. Take All the Right Steps After the Accident The first […]

How Long Does A Car Accident Settlement Take In New York? Many injured victims and their family members want to know how long it will take to resolve a car accident case. The majority of civil injury cases resolve by the parties through settlement, and approximately five percent of cases go to trial. Every car accident case features unique facts and characteristics that make it difficult […]