Category Archives: Car Accident
Why Is My Car Insurance Going Up?
After a New York car accident, there are many things to consider. One thing that may be on your mind is if there will be a hike in your car insurance rate. In many instances, it won’t as there are restrictions on when insurance companies can raise rates. In New York, if your collision… Read More »
Vehicular Crashes And Post-Concussion Syndrome
When a person experiences a blow to their head, which is possible during vehicular collisions, concussions are possible. Sometimes a person loses consciousness but not always. There are times when a person remains conscious the whole time while their head receives a direct impact or the head is jarred through sudden motions. Post-concussion syndrome… Read More »
Symptoms of Whiplash After a Long Island Car Crash
Whiplash injuries are common injuries as a result of a car crash. Which makes sense, because when a car or truck stops or turns violently and unexpectedly, an individual’s spine, neck, and head can be twisted in an unusual way. The level of damage depends on the situation, some whiplash injuries as a result… Read More »
NY U-Turn Accidents
If you have driven in Long Island, chances are you have seen a driver make an illegal U-turn. People drive erratically and make illegal turns all the time, on Long Island and throughout the country. But anytime an illegal turn is made, an accident could result. A U-turn is when a driver moves their… Read More »
Compensation After a New York School Bus Accident
Many Long Island children rely on school buses to get to and from schools. School buses are also used for various field trips and outings. But just as accidents are possible for passenger vehicles and commercial trucks, there are times when school buses crash, and when they do injuries and property damage are possible…. Read More »
What if My New York Car was Already Damaged?
It is common knowledge that insurance policies are in place to pay out for expenses related to an accident. Damages are assessed and a settlement amount is designed to pay for the impacts of the crash. But if a car was damaged before the accident, things can be more complex. An insurance adjuster could… Read More »
Head-On Long Island Car Accidents
Car crashes can be terrifying events. With severe injuries and fatalities possible, terrible car wrecks can lead to life-long recoveries, physically and mentally. When two vehicles make impact with the front of their vehicles, it is referred to as a head-on collision. Sometimes these crashes happen out of the blue. There are also times… Read More »
Accidents Are Possible Within Your Own Neighborhood
It is common for individuals to be involved in car accidents close to home. In fact, according to one study, it is more likely to be in a car crash within a five minute drive of your primary residence than far from home on a road trip or a far off highway, even though… Read More »
Long Island Insurance Companies May Try to Avoid Payouts
After sustaining an injury in an accident, connecting with an insurance company to discuss damage recovery is common. Unfortunately, there are also times when insurance companies are not helpful, when they resist payouts. When you work with an experienced Long Island car accident lawyer you will have a legal professional advocating for you. A… Read More »
Physical Distractions Can Lead to Long Island Accidents
When the term distracted driving comes up, it is common to think of cellphones and digital devices. And it makes sense, because many are distracted by phone calls, alerts, texts, and social media engagement, but devices are not the only reason that distracted driving occurs. For example, there have been collisions in Brooklyn, Stewart… Read More »
