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What to Do After an Accident With a Self-Driving Car
Getting into a car accident with any kind of vehicle can be stressful. But what happens when that vehicle is a self-driving car? You may worry that you’ll walk over to the other vehicle to share contact information as required by law, only to discover there is no driver. Here’s what you should do if Continue Reading..
Is There a Difference Between Suing and Filing a Claim in NY?
When you are injured in New York, you may be eligible to get compensation for those injuries from an insurance company or another party. You may have heard the terms “suing” or “filing a claim” as ways to pursue that compensation. While these terms are often used interchangeably, there are actually distinct differences between the Continue Reading....
Who is Liable for Injuries Related to Active Product Recalls?
A defective product can cause devastating injuries. When a recall is issued for a dangerous product, some consumers may assume that the recall automatically confirms liability. However, a recall does not immediately mean a company is responsible for an injury—just as it does not absolve them of liability. Understanding how recalls impact product liability claims Continue Reading
Insights Into Lane-Splitting Law in NY
If you ride a motorcycle in New York, you have probably found yourself caught in traffic on numerous occasions. When you’re stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic, the lane line can look tempting. No cars are on this line, and your bike could easily fit between them. You may have even seen other bike or motorcycle riders Continue Reading..
How to Change Lawyers During a Personal Injury Case in NY
The importance of having the right lawyer representing you during your personal injury case in New York cannot be overstated. Your attorney’s decisions throughout the case can easily affect how much compensation you receive — or even whether you receive money at all. Typically, you will keep the same lawyer throughout the entire process. But Continue Re...
How to File a Claim Against an Uninsured Driver in NY
New York’s no-fault auto insurance laws offer some protection to drivers who collide with an uninsured motorist. Regardless of who is involved in or causes the crash, your personal injury protection (PIP) and mandatory uninsured motorist policies will cover your losses. However, if you are severely hurt in a crash with an uninsured driver, your Continue Readi...