Losing a loved one in a car accident is an incredibly traumatic experience. The emotional pain and grief can be overwhelming, and dealing with the legalities surrounding a wrongful death claim can add to the burden. If you have lost a family member due to a car accident in New York State, it is essential […]
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic experience, especially when it results in injuries or property damage. If you’ve been in a car accident in New York State, one of the most crucial aspects of your case will be determining who is at fault. Establishing fault is essential for insurance claims and […]
Car accidents can be traumatic experiences, and it’s important to know what steps to take in the aftermath. In New York State, there are specific procedures that drivers must follow if they are involved in a collision. In this blog post, we’ll outline what to do after a car accident in New York State. Stay […]
Car accidents can be a traumatic experience for anyone involved. It can be even more stressful when determining fault, especially in a state like New York where there are specific laws and regulations surrounding car accidents. In this blog post, we will discuss how to determine fault in a New York car accident. Contact the […]
New York traffic fatalities and speeding are on the rise. On average, three New Yorkers die daily in crashes, and hundreds more are seriously injured with debilitating life-long consequences. This epidemic affects hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers year after year, and costs New York State $15 billion annually. Preliminary data released by the National […]
The New York administrator of the Estate of Emily R. Wootton, sued New York State (“NYS”) for conscious pain and suffering, fear of impending death, and wrongful death arising from the death of Emily Wootton in a head-on collision with an intoxicated driver. The administrator alleged negligence and recklessness by NYS arising from the actions […]
To avoid New York State Thruway accidents, follow these twelve safety tips. 1. New York’s Move Over Law As soon as you see lights, vests or reflectors, check traffic around you, SLOW DOWN and MOVE OVER if safe to do so. Drivers MUST use due care when approaching an emergency vehicle or hazard vehicle including […]
A vehicle operated and owned by the defendants rear-ended a vehicle operated by plaintiff while stopped for a red light. Plaintiff driver claimed that he sustained injuries to his shoulder and spine. The two passenger plaintiffs claimed injuries to their knees and spines. Defendants moved for summary judgment and an order dismissing the complaint on […]
Have you or a loved one been involved in a car accident? Check out these 3 car accident tips for guidance, then call our Buffalo lawyers now. 1) Filing a Claim if the Car Accident is Partially Your Fault Sometimes, people describe how their automobile accident happened and admit to partial responsibility. New York State […]