Auto accidents in New York City happen every day. Impatient and distracted drivers oftentimes cause minor to severe injuries and even death. New York auto accident attorneys are experienced and well versed in traffic laws making it possible for them to fight for and win fair settlements for their clients...
New York Auto Accident Attorneys Fight For Injured Parties
There is no denying that New York City is crowded and always moving at a fast pace. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people commute around the city in various ways including car, truck, bike, skateboard, or by foot. Often times though, accidents happen amongst differing methods of transportation in this populated city. These accidents cause personal injuries, minor to severe, and even death. Responsible parties must be held accountable. New York Auto Accident Attorneys fight for victims’ justices in these accidents and win what is owed to suffering parties...
Truck Accidents Lead to Serious Injury and Death
Many of us have seen a jackknifed truck holding up traffic on an interstate highway. We may have even cursed at the driver as we finally pass by and regain speed toward our destination. What is often overlooked is the fact that truck drivers drive dangerous distances in short amount of times, and are frequently working while deprived of reasonable hours of sleep...
What Steps Should You Take After Being Involved in an Auto Accident?
After being involved in an auto accident the first thing you must do is determine whether you or the other driver (or any passengers) suffered any significant injuries. Next, you must seek medical attention and report the accident to the police department and your insurance carrier. From there things become slightly less clear. A number of questions may race through your head, including what you should do if you have been injured and the other party was at fault...
Manufacturing Errors Lead to Auto Accidents
Recently there has been significant news about the future of driving. More specifically, the possibility of self-driving automobiles appears to be on the horizon. What was once a futuristic concept left for science fiction and theme parks now appears to be inching closer to reality. Although self-driving automobiles would theoretically cut down on driver negligence as a cause of accidents, a more concerning hazard would still be ...
Are Google Glasses Really Safe For Use While Driving?
Have you ever heard of Google Glass? It’s the newest wearable computer device created by the tech gurus at Google. This device provides online information via the use of special glasses that function like a hands free smartphone. Though this product has limited availability it could soon be worn by people throughout the world. As a result, lawmakers have already become concerned about what could happen if someone uses the Google Glasses while driving...
The most important steps to take when you're involved in any car accident
When someone gets into their car, they expect to arrive at their destination safely. When someone who has been using drugs attempts to drive a vehicle, they put their life in danger and also the lives of everyone around them. Driving under the influence is the number one cause of vehicular death in the United States today. Hiring a trusted and experienced New York personal Injury attorney will fight for the justice and compensation you deserve in order to live as normal of a life as possible...
Wrongful Death Auto Accident Fatalities Increase
U.S. auto accident fatalities increased in 2012
The death of a family member or a loved one is a traumatic experience. This trauma is made worse if that death could have been avoided by observance of safety standards, traffic laws or responsible driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration there were 33,561 deaths due to auto accidents in 2012 as compared to 32,479 in 2011...