Frequently Asked Questions About Car Accident Injuries in NYC

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Frequently Asked Questions About Car Accident Injuries in NYC

Frequently Asked Questions About Car Accident Injuries in NYC

Were you injured in a car accident? Was the accident caused by someone else? If so, you're likely now seeking financial compensation to help you heal. Please continue reading and reach out to our experienced Manhattan car accident attorney to learn more about some of the most commonly-asked questions about car accident injuries and how our legal team can help you through the claims process. Common Car Accident Injury Questions Q: Do I Need to See a Doctor[...]

Can I Sue an Uber Driver for an Injury in NYC?

Can I Sue an Uber Driver for an Injury in NYC?

There is nothing worse than being hurt in an accident, especially if the accident was the fault of another driver, as you now are seriously injured and have to figure out who is going to cover your medical bills and other expenses you've incurred as a result of your accident. Unfortunately, auto accidents happen in NYC every day, and as ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft grow in popularity, more and more car accidents involve Uber and[...]

Do I Need to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer After Sustaining an Injury?

Do I Need to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer After Sustaining an Injury?

If you've recently been hurt in a car accident or any other type of auto accident and it wasn't your fault, you most likely now require financial compensation to help you recover from your injuries. You may consider bringing your personal injury claim on your own and without the help of an attorney, but this is a mistake, for a number of reasons. Please continue reading and contact a skilled Bronx car accident lawyer from The Law Office[...]

How Common Are Parking Lot Car Accidents in Manhattan?

How Common Are Parking Lot Car Accidents in Manhattan?

Car accidents occur in parking lots here in Manhattan virtually every single day. In fact, they are among the most common places where auto accidents occur. Typically, these are relatively low-speed collisions, though this does not mean that people aren't sometimes seriously injured in them. Please continue reading and reach out to our experienced Manhattan car accident attorney to learn more about parking lot car accidents and how our legal team can help if you've been hurt in[...]

Who Do I Sue if I Was Injured by an Uninsured Motorist in NYC?

Who Do I Sue if I Was Injured by an Uninsured Motorist in NYC?

There are few things worse than being hurt in an auto accident, especially when the accident isn't your fault. The unfortunate reality is that auto accidents happen every single day here in New York City, and many of them involve uninsured motorists, which can complicate matters even further. Please continue reading and reach out to our experienced Bronx car accident attorney to learn more about who you'll have to sue after being hurt in an accident involving an[...]

N.Y. Law Seldom Gives Recourse to Families of Those Killed by Careless Drivers

N.Y. Law Seldom Gives Recourse to Families of Those Killed by Careless Drivers

A recent article by the Daily News tells the harrowing stories of several families from all over the City who've lost loved ones due to negligent drivers, and many of them feel that justice has not been served. In many cases, crashes that kill others caused by negligent drivers only result in fines and misdemeanors here in New York State. In fact, according to the Department of Motor Vehicles, 276 people were killed in crashes in 2021, but[...]

What Are Some of the Most Common Car Accident Lawsuit Myths?

What Are Some of the Most Common Car Accident Lawsuit Myths?

Car accidents are often life-changing events. If you were recently injured in a car accident, especially one caused by the negligence of another, you may now wish to pursue a personal injury claim so you may be fairly compensated for the damages you've incurred. That said, there are several myths surrounding these accident claims that may mislead you and your expectations for your claim, which is why our firm is here to set the record straight. Please continue[...]

Can I Sue if I Was Injured By a Drunk Driver in New York City?

Can I Sue if I Was Injured By a Drunk Driver in New York City?

There is nothing worse than sustaining a serious injury in a car accident. The unfortunate reality is that in most cases, car accidents are entirely preventable. This Fourth of July Weekend, many people made the mistake of getting behind the wheel while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. If you are someone who was harmed by a drunk driver, you're likely looking to sue for the financial compensation you require to get your life back on track.[...]

What Should I Do if I Sustained a Catastrophic Injury in a Car Accident?

What Should I Do if I Sustained a Catastrophic Injury in a Car Accident?

Catastrophic injuries are, unfortunately, very common when it comes to car accidents. Read on and reach out to our dedicated Manhattan car accident attorney to learn more about what you can do after sustaining a catastrophic injury in a car accident and how our firm can help you recover the compensation you deserve and need to heal. Here are some of the questions you may have: What is a catastrophic injury? A catastrophic injury is typically defined as[...]

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