You can’t drive down the highway, turn on the radio, or change the channel on your TV without encountering commercials for personal injury lawyers. But what does a personal injury lawyer do, exactly? If you aren’t entirely sure, you aren’t alone! Even if you do have a general idea of what personal injury lawyers are […]
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When you picture an expert witness taking the stand, you probably imagine big, dramatic television courtroom trials — murder cases, pharmaceutical company class actions, and other high-profile affairs that make the evening news. Though you don’t often hear about it in the news, expert witnesses are an ordinary part of many everyday auto accident claims — even […]
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But have you paused to think about what your accident has cost you beyond your wallet? About the damages you might have suffered psychologically, emotionally, and within your private life? These types of damages are referred to as “non-economic damages,” and while they may be emotional in nature, they are just as legitimate (and just […]
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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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