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Category Archives: Car Accidents
What Happens When You Get Hit by a Car in NYC?
Have you ever wondered what steps to take if the unthinkable happens and you're struck by a car in the bustling streets of New York City? The chaos of the city can turn into an overwhelming nightmare in an instant. How do you ensure your…
What is the Average Payout for a Pedestrian Hit by a Car?
Have you ever wondered what the average payout is for a pedestrian hit by a car? Accidents involving pedestrians can lead to devastating consequences, both physically and financially. Understanding your rights and the potential compensation you may be entitled to is crucial in such situations.…
Do Car Accidents Increase In The Fall?
As the colorful autumn leaves cascade from trees and the scent of pumpkin spice fills the air, many might not realize that fall is the season of increased car accidents. With the assumption that icy winter roads would be the prime culprit, it might come…
How Does The No-Fault Rule Work In New York?
You may have heard that New York has a no-fault car insurance system. This means that in most instances if you are in a motor vehicle accident, you cannot recover damages from the other party for injuries. However, you can still recover funds from the…
Should You Sign Blanket Medical Authorizations After An Accident?
Car accident injuries are common in New York and across the country. In fact, every year, about 4.4 million Americans require emergency medical care for the injuries they suffer in motor vehicle accidents. Fortunately, if you have sustained a crash-related injury, you may be eligible…
Where Is The Safest Place In A Ride-Hailing Vehicle?
If you regularly use Uber, Lyft or another ride-hailing service, you undoubtedly appreciate the convenience of letting someone else drive. You also do not have to pay for maintenance or wear and tear on your car. Still, ride-hailing vehicles are not immune from serious car…
4 Records To Collect After A Motor Vehicle Accident
Motor vehicle accidents are injurious, costly and all too common in the United States. Every year, more than three million people sustain injuries in car crashes. If you are one of those statistics and unfortunately experience an accident, you may later decide to file an…
How To Be A Defensive Driver
Defensive driving is a key component to staying safe on the roadways, particularly when aggressive drivers surround you during peak traffic hours. This useful skill can be the difference between ending up at your desired destination and ending up in a hospital bed. Defensive driving…
You May Not Always Feel Dangerous Car Accident Injuries
Car accidents are very disorienting experiences, and it often takes some time before our minds can make sense of what just happened. A victim’s initial stage of shock can last much longer than they realize, and their body does not always register injuries with a…
What Is A Jackknifing Crash And How Do Drivers Avoid It?
It’s common to hear the term “jackknifing” in reference to automobile accidents in the news. For example, perhaps you’ve heard this before: “A semitruck jackknifed along the interstate.” But do you really know what it means to “jackknife” a car, and how do we avoid…
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