If you’re one of many New York residents who have been involved in a collision that resulted in injuries, you might also be among those who are considering litigation as a means of holding the responsible party accountable for negligence. Distracted driving, driver...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Distracted driving remains a primary safety concern in New York
When sharing the road with others, you are vulnerable to the actions and decisions of those on the road with you. If one driver makes a reckless decision or acts negligently, it can lead to serious accidents that may leave innocent people with serious or fatal...
Fatal car accident claims 5 lives
Four teenagers have sadly lost their lives in a tragic motor vehicle collision in New York. The accident, which took place on a Tuesday night, involved two cars. Authorities said the car accident was the result of a man’s decision to speed while attempting to evade...
Pedestrian crash in Manhattan claims 1 life
A man in New York has passed away in a tragic pedestrian accident. The accident took place on a recent Saturday morning. Sometimes these types of car crashes occur due to a driver’s carelessness, which is grounds for civil litigation. The recent New York pedestrian...
New York car crash claims 1 life, injures 3 others
A young woman’s life has sadly been snuffed out in a tragic crash in New York. Three other people also suffered injuries in the wreck. Often these types of accidents occur due to negligent driving, which may be grounds for pursuing claims for monetary damages through...
What should you know about the aftermath of your accident?
The aftermath of a motor vehicle accident is overwhelming. These events can make you feel confused and stressed, especially if you are struggling with physical injuries, medical bills and even damage to your vehicle. Dealing with insurance, tracking your expenses and...
Pedestrian safety is improved with better visibility
Car crashes can be extremely dangerous for pedestrians. Unfortunately, many people are struck by motorists each year.It's essential that all cities have policies in place to protect pedestrians. This may mean building more sidewalks or improving the quality of...
Knocked unconscious? You could still fully recover
One of the main questions people who suffer severe concussions or who are taking care of people with concussions ask is if they are going to recover. There is no guarantee that anyone will fully recover from any kind of brain injury, but when being knocked unconscious...
These are 3 things you shouldn’t do after a car crash
Imagine getting into a car crash. You're sitting at the scene with a vehicle that may or may not run, and there is damage all around you. You may be injured, and others may be dealing with their own medical emergencies.In situations like this, it's easy to make...
Is whiplash a dangerous injury, and is an exam necessary?
You knew that you were hurt after you were involved in a crash, because you immediately had a headache and pains you couldn't explain. After a trip to the hospital, you found out that you had severe whiplash from the head-on crash you'd been in.Whiplash-associated...