Automobile accidents, including rear-end collisions, are common in New York. So, too, are the serious injuries that often result from these wrecks. Rear-end accidents are stressful events that can result in substantial medical, financial, and personal problems for the victim. Perhaps you or a loved one has been in one of these accidents and you’re […]

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Brake checking is a form of reckless driving in which a driver suddenly slams on the brakes to deliberately try to cause the vehicle behind to collide into the rear of the brake-checking vehicle. It is sometimes used as a means of intimidation, often in response to perceived tailgating. This behavior can cause serious injuries […]

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New York law requires that motorists use a signal before making certain driving maneuvers. Not doing so puts other drivers unnecessarily at risk and can cause a traffic accident. If someone is injured in that accident, the victim can take legal action. Of course, crashes can happen in the blink of an eye, making it […]

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If your loved one was killed in a car accident and the other driver was at fault, then New York’s “no fault” laws no longer keep you from suing. Death is one of the car accident results that pushes a case past the “injury threshold” for a lawsuit. In addition, your loved one’s PIP death […]

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Most people know they need to take photos after an accident. That’s any kind of accident if you’re awake and alert enough to make it happen. Photo evidence is just as important to a slip-and-fall as it is to a car accident case. It can be very helpful in any personal injury case.  Of course, […]

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New York is a no-fault auto-insurance state. This has a lot of benefits, including lower insurance rates. It also means for minor accidents, that there’s a lot less stress. Your insurance covers your losses, and the other driver’s insurance covers theirs. You just file your claim with your own insurance company and for most accidents, […]

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Car accidents are frightening, chaotic incidents, and the tragic results don’t always care about fault. There have been many accidents where the at-fault driver has died and the blameless driver has lived. Fortunately, the at-fault driver’s status doesn’t make a lot of difference to how your Long Island personal injury case will unfold. Insurance policies […]

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Brooklyn, NY (July 17, 2021) – One person died and another victim sustained serious injuries after a car crash occurred in Brooklyn early Saturday morning, July 17.

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The Bronx, NY (June 19, 2021) – A man on an electric scooter was hit and killed by an Amazon truck driver in the Bronx on Saturday evening, June 19. Per reports from the New York Police Department, the accident happened around 7:00 p.m. on East Tremont Avenue in the Van Nest section of the […]

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Brooklyn, NY (June 18, 2021) – Ten people sustained injuries when an FDNY truck hit their vehicle on Friday afternoon, June 18, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Authorities say that an FDNY rescue unit was responding to a fire in Brooklyn when firefighters collided with a van full of people around 3:00 p.m. The accident occurred on […]

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