The Timeline of a Car Accident Claim
In the United States as well as specifically in New York, car accident claims account for one of the highest numbers of personal injury claims. Car accident attorneys are busy settling one case after another ensuring that the victim gets due compensation and a settlement that is fair to the pain, trauma, suffering caused due […]
Be Careful Driving NY Roads on Blackout Wednesday
Blackout Wednesday, Drinksgiving, Thanksgiving Eve, Black Wednesday. Regardless of what you call the day before Thanksgiving, one thing is sure– it’s one of the deadliest days of the year. The Wednesday before Thanksgiving sparks a ton of excitement. College students are home from school, families have arrived from out of town, and many employers allow […]
Halloween Safe Driving on Long Island
Swarms of trick-or-treaters will be roaming Long Island streets next weekend, and motorists planning to be on the road must stay alert. Children of all ages will be out knocking on doors, attending Halloween parties, and making up for lost fun last season due to the pandemic. While some motor vehicle accidents are unavoidable, most […]
Injuries at a Construction Site: All You Need to Know
The construction industry is one of the largest hiring sectors in the United States. However, a construction site is incomplete without two key components – equipment and manpower. It is important that the manpower engaged is well trained and qualified to work on a construction site and at the same time, the equipment is safe […]
Five Types of Car & Truck Accident Damages You Should Know About
An accident caused due to someone negligence can cause a lot more than injuries. One of the most common accidents to occur in New York and its vicinity are motor vehicle accidents such as car accidents, truck accidents, bus accidents, etc. The injuries sustained in such an accident can vary from mild to severe, but […]
Bicycle and Citi Bike Accidents in New York: All You Need to Know
As the city has started to open since the pandemic, there is an increase in the uptake of cycling sharing rides such as Citi Bike. Additionally, New Yorkers are moving towards using bicycles as the preferred mode of transport. Citi Bike is New York’s one of most successful bike-sharing programs. With over 25000 bikes, 1500 […]
Importance of a Witness in a Car Accident Claim
A car accident is often a result of someone’s negligence. In such a scenario, the victim is owed compensation for the injuries they’ve incurred as well as other long- and short-term damages. In order to receive fair compensation, evidence is pertinent in a car accident claim. Evidence includes photographs, documentation such as medical bills, proof […]
Do Injured Undocumented Workers Have Rights?
Undocumented workers in New York City occupy some of the most dangerous jobs in the country. These jobs often require massive construction and manufacturing equipment with harmful components, braving fast-paced city streets as delivery personnel, enduring extreme temperatures from outdoor work, or working extended and nighttime hours to make ends meet. Like most workers in these […]
Dangers of Back-to-School Buses
Long Island and New York City students are officially in back-to-school mode. While some will walk, bike, or ride to classes in personal vehicles, millions of students will be hopping back on the big yellow school bus for their daily commute. Sadly, school buses are not as safe as we would like for riders or other motorists and […]
Can you Sue If You Didn’t Seek Medical Care After an Accident?
When someone suffers an injury due to an accident, the first step is often to seek medical care. However, there are instances when one may not immediately go to a doctor. Some such reasons are delayed symptoms, minor cuts/bruises, an assumption that one is not hurt, or the injury is not serious enough. In such […]