NEW YORK PERSONAL INJURY LEGAL BLOG
Distracted drivers injure 1,000 people every day
Taking your eyes off the road to read a text message for even five seconds at 55 mph is long enough to travel the length of a football field. That helps explain why nine people are killed every day, and more than 1,000 are injured by distracted drivers. New York bans...
5 of the most common car accident injury types
There are numerous factors that can impact the severity of a car collision. From the types of vehicles involved to the speed at which they were traveling, a crash can lead to a wide range of serious injuries. What are some of the most common injuries that can result...
How does New York’s no-fault insurance work?
If another New York City driver crashes into your car and injures you, you may expect a long, drawn-out battle with that driver’s insurance company to pay for your medical bills. But in New York, your required insurance coverage includes no-fault benefits. No-fault...
Distracted driving still cause for concern
Any New Yorker who spends time driving in traffic knows that drivers have a hard time putting down their device. Whether it is sitting in gridlock on Canal Street or whizzing down the BQE, drivers take their eyes off the road to send text messages, check email or find...
