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How Long After Car Accident Can I Claim Injury? 2026 Guide
Wondering how long after car accidents you can file a claim in NY? Contact Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. for expert advice and personalized support today.
Traumatic Brain Injury Claims
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when something impacts your head. In a car accident, your head may strike an object such as a steering wheel, and your brain can also have a secondary impact with your skull. These are extremely serious, and they can present long-term issues. An injury that results in a TBI Continue Reading..
E-Biker Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in Queens
Queens, NYC – An unidentified male e-biker was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver of a Dodge Charger on the Belt Parkway near Lefferts Boulevard at around 1:00 a.m. Wednesday. The Dodge operator, together with four passengers, abandoned the vehicle and fled the crash scene on foot. First responders discovered the unresponsive and lifeless body Continue...
Passenger Dead, Driver Injured as Train Strikes Car in NYC
New York City – A Hudson Valley man was killed and a Saugerties woman was injured after a car was struck by a train on Smith Avenue crossing at around 4:00 p.m. on December 1. The 29-year-old female driver of the 1996 Jeep Cherokee sustained minor injuries, while the 39-year-old male passenger was rushed to Continue Reading..
Medication Errors During Surgery: What Patients Can Do to Prevent Them
A study conducted in 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital showed that medication errors occur in approximately half of all surgeries. Although the study is a few years old, the sad fact is that things are not that much different here in New York City today. Many people think medication errors during surgery are rare and Continue Reading..
Bus Rams Into Several Barriers on Fifth Avenue
New York City – A Bee-Line bus lost control of the vehicle and rammed into several barriers outside restaurants on Fifth Avenue in Pelham at approximately 6:45 a.m. on December 1st. Fortunately, no one was injured and the driver was unharmed. When one is involved in an auto accident, insurance companies review his or her Continue Reading..