With very few exceptions, a passenger can’t be held responsible for an auto accident. So if you’ve been injured as a passenger in New York, there’s good news: someone else is most likely responsible for your damages. But who? Where do you turn? Are passengers covered by car insurance in New York? It’s a complicated […]
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There’s some evidence that riding a motorcycle improves your posture, burns calories, reduces the risk of diabetes, and strengthens your muscles and knees. Unfortunately, despite the many benefits of riding a motorcycle in New York, too many New Yorkers are reluctant to share the road with bikers respectfully. Behavioral studies have shown that people who […]
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Unfortunately, accident victims sometimes make critical errors at the crash scene or just after, often without realizing it. The good news is that you can learn from other people’s past mistakes. Here are a few examples of what NOT to do after a car accident. DON’T: Handle the Accident without the Police It is unlawful […]
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When a car crash happens, everyone is required by law to stay put. In fact, the first step after any traffic accident is to call the police and await their arrival. The responding officer(s) can facilitate the exchange of insurance information and other important details between you and the other parties. But what happens if […]
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Given all we now know about drunk driving and its dangers, you would think that few people would do it. On the contrary, it is estimated that there are some 300,000 people driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs on U.S. roadways every single day. Sadly, many of these accidents are deadly. Each day […]
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The body is subject to a number of physical threats during a car accident. From the encasing of the vehicle itself to foreign objects, flying objects, or the sheer force of impact, the ways in which drivers or passengers get injured can be unpredictable. Sometimes, even the things designed to keep us safe end up […]
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