Truck accidents have additional factors that make them more complicated than car accidents. Companies usually have legal teams that are ready to defend them. A thorough investigation into the truck's condition to determine who was liable might be necessary. Negligent...
Personal Injury
The signs of a distracted driver
Driving in New York, the roads can be hazardous even during the best of times. And even if you're doing everything right, accidents can happen. This is especially true when the drivers around you are driving recklessly. While many motor vehicle accidents are the...
Daylight savings time and car crashes
Daylight savings time might be valuable to people living in New York who appreciate the sun setting at a later date. Some commuters might like having more daytime in which to drive. However, commuting during the early onset of daylight savings time could have a...
Understanding quadriparesis
Quadriparesis is a medical condition that refers to weakness in all four limbs. It is a type of motor deficit that can have a significant impact on a person's ability to perform daily activities and can be caused by a variety of underlying medical conditions....
Why winter driving can be hazardous
Driving on New York roads isn't always easy during the winter months. This is because they are often covered in snow or ice that can result in a loss of traction and increase the risk of a crash. Even if the roads are dry, traveling during periods of exceptionally...
Severity and types of catastrophic injuries
The state of New York has more than 19 million residents. And thousands of those residents have experienced catastrophic personal injuries. A catastrophic injury drastically affects a person’s quality of life. You can sustain these injuries in many different...
How to recognize a distracted driver in New York
To ensure your safety on the road, adhering to all New York traffic laws is not enough; you must also keep an eye out for other road users. Most drivers are often distracted; thus, it's important to take proactive measures to protect yourself. Understanding distracted...
Driving can be harder for teen drivers
Statistically, teen drivers are more likely than drivers in other age groups to be involved in motor vehicle accidents. This is because they are less experienced than others who travel on roads and highways in New York and elsewhere. It is also because they may not be...