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Mirror Laws in New York

Posted in New York Law on May 8, 2023

There are certain pieces of equipment that New York requires on every vehicle in the state, like windshield wipers. Some of the most important pieces of equipment that must be on every car are side and rearview mirrors. Mirrors allow you to see other vehicles even when they aren’t directly in your line of sight…. read more

The Effects of Airbag Deployment in Your New York City Car Accident Claim

Posted in Car Accidents on April 28, 2023

Airbags save lives. This is the message the statistics published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proclaim repeatedly. More than 50,000 people have been saved by airbags as of 2017, according to NHTSA and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). However, airbag deployment does more than make it more likely you will… read more

Do You Need a License and Insurance To Ride a Scooter in Brooklyn, NY?

Posted in New York Law on April 15, 2023

In New York, the terms “scooter” and “moped” are often used interchangeably. It’s important to understand what types of scooters there are and what the laws are. This blog post will fill you in on what you need to know. Moped Laws – Do Mopeds Need Insurance in New York? Under New York law, there… read more

How Long Does it Take To Settle a Slip and Fall Claim in NY?

Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents on April 10, 2023

How long does it take to settle a slip and fall case? That depends on many different factors, and there is no “one size fits all” answer. The general answer is anywhere from a few months to a few years, but closer to a few months in most cases. Some slip and fall victims resolve… read more

Is New York a No-Fault State?

Posted in New York Law on April 3, 2023

Car accidents generate more personal injury claims than any other type of accident. If you suffer an injury from a car accident, you will naturally seek compensation for your medical expenses, lost earnings, and, perhaps, your intangible losses such as pain and suffering. Two auto accident compensation systems prevail in the United States: at-fault and… read more

Difference Between Bodily Injury and Personal Injury

Posted in Personal Injury on March 28, 2023

This blog post covers the difference between bodily injury liability and personal injury protection insurance coverage in New York State.Bodily injury vs. personal injury, in one context, refers to two types of car accident insurance. All drivers with vehicles registered in New York must purchase a certain mandatory minimum amount of auto insurance. Bodily injury… read more

Step-by-Step Guide for Filing a Personal Injury Claim in New York City

Posted in Personal Injury on March 25, 2023

A personal injury claim is a legal action filed when an individual has been injured due to another person or entity’s negligence. If you or your loved one have been hurt and are considering filing a claim, understanding the process and knowing what to expect can be essential for achieving justice. Consider taking the following… read more

How To File a Car Accident Claim With Allstate 

Posted in Car Accidents on March 22, 2023

Allstate is one of the largest and most recognizable insurance companies in the United States and New York. According to Insurance Business America, Allstate insures approximately 16 million people and has more than 175 million policies in place. This means that if you are involved in a car accident, odds are that you may be… read more

Who Is Liable in a Slip and Fall Accident in NYC?

Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents on March 20, 2023

Slip and fall accidents generate more than their share of New York personal injury claims. They represent a high percentage of construction site accidents, for example. It is important to know who to file your slip and fall claim against so that you can obtain full compensation. At Your Home A slip and fall accident… read more

How Expensive Is It to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer in New York?

Posted in Personal Injury on March 3, 2023

When you have been hurt in a car wreck, you undoubtedly think, “How much is this going to cost me?” You may have medical bills, physical therapy costs, and out-of-pocket expenses. You may also be losing wages while you recover. You may worry whether you can afford a single other expense. This concern leads many to… read more