Experiencing a car accident can be one of the most disorienting and frightening events in a person’s life. You may suffer from shock, sustain injuries, and can’t remember critical information or take essential steps to protect your rights. While you may make mistakes at a car accident scene, most of them are fixable. Once you […]

You cannot drive on a highway without seeing numerous advertisements for lawyers telling you how they can help you after a car accident. The lawyer says they can get you a top dollar or help you recover financially for your car accident injuries. This is not just advertising trying to get you to call the […]

In a car accident case, you may start with your end goal of getting a check for your injuries and work backward from there. In any car accident case, you can reach the same result through numerous. The one constant in all of these cases is that you must work hard to get full compensation […]

There is always a risk of getting into a car accident when driving in a crowded city, t. However, some roads are worse than others, which is the case with the Hempstead Turnpike on Long Island.  State Route 24 highway runs from the eastern part of Queens to Farmingdale. Its 16 miles runs through several […]

When someone suffers an injury in a car accident, they often do not understand their rights to collect compensation. The fact is that while many people can collect compensation for the injury they suffered, as well as the damage to their vehicle, often, their pain and suffering go uncompensated. Because each accident is different, and […]

A deposition is a proceeding during which the attorneys will ask you a series of questions about the car accident. Once the deposition is complete, the court reporter will prepare a transcript for review by both sides. Your lawyer will evaluate the transcript to determine the next steps in your case. These next steps can […]

Someday, motorists will be able to put their destination into their car’s GPS, then doze off on the way there. That’s not the case for today’s drivers, however. They must remain alert and awake behind the wheel or else they could cause serious accidents.  When a driver operates a vehicle while fatigued, they risk endangering […]

If you suffered injuries in a recent crash, you likely have questions about how to get paid after a car accident. The answer will depend on the case’s facts, applicable laws, and other details. In many cases, victims hold the at-fault driver accountable to recover compensation for their medical bills, lost income, and other losses. […]

In a car accident, you are generally responsible for paying your own medical bills until you recover compensation from the liable party. A claim or a lawsuit may provide you with the compensation you need, either from the liable party’s insurance company or on occasion from their own pocket. Accident victims should not have to […]

You can analyze evidence to tell who hit who in a car accident. Knowing how to tell who hit who in a car accident is essential to showing which driver caused the crash and is liable for the damages suffered. There are several ways police officers, attorneys, insurance adjusters, and other parties determine what happened […]