Because of New York’s no-fault insurance laws, you may assume that questions of fault won’t apply after you are in a car accident. In reality, however, there are a variety of circumstances in which you can pursue a fault-based claim. When you do, proving liability is a crucial part of your case. An experienced car […]
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Accident scenes begin to change moments after they happen. The police will investigate the crash after injury victims are treated and released or transported to the hospital. After that, emergency workers will begin cleaning up and clearing the scene. This process will get traffic moving again, but it can also cost you evidence that may […]
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Construction workers are not strangers to hazardous working conditions. From heavy machinery to heights, construction sites are home to many dangers. However, just because construction work is dangerous does not mean you should be forced to handle the cost of an injury on your own. Workers’ compensation benefits are generally available after a construction accident, […]
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Getting your first settlement offer from an insurance company can invite a lot of uncertainty, mixed emotions, and worry. On the one hand, the offer might have been for much less money than you expected. But on the other, you already have bills to pay, and you sure could use that money right now. This […]
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You were injured in an accident that was someone else’s fault, and you are entitled to financial compensation. What do you need to do in order to collect the compensation you deserve, and what are the steps along the way? Even if someone else was clearly at fault in your accident, the process of recovering […]
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Whiplash is the single most common physical injury in New York auto accidents. It happens when the force of impact causes the head and neck to whip back and forth quickly — more quickly than the neck structure is designed to withstand. How forceful does the impact have to be? Not very. Studies have shown […]
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