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After sustaining an injury in a motor vehicle collision, you could be in great pain—financial, physical, and otherwise. However, if someone else caused the collision, you could recover damages for your losses, including pain and suffering damages. The amount of money you will get for pain and suffering damages varies…

Truck accidents are not the same as accidents only involving passenger vehicles. The typical passenger vehicle weighs somewhere around 4,000 pounds. A fully loaded semi-truck and trailer can weigh more than 80,000 pounds. When these two vehicles collide, the smaller vehicle and its occupants may suffer terrible consequences.

After getting injured in an auto collision, you might wonder how long you have after the crash to claim the injury. According to New York’s statute of limitations, you generally have three years from the accident date to file a lawsuit. This is not always the case, and certain circumstances,…

The New York State Department of Health and NY State Medicaid agency also offer nursing home rankings to help Long Island patients and their families assess the quality of nursing homes in New York so they can more easily find the nursing facilities which match the skills of the staff with patient…

Truck accidents can leave their victims seriously injured and needing extensive and prolonged medical treatment. When a truck accident results from another driver or someone else’s negligence, the accident victim can file a personal injury claim or a lawsuit in the court system to seek financial recovery for their injuries…

Motorcycle accidents typically happen when drivers are negligent in some manner. When drivers speed, fail to yield the right-of-way, or drive while intoxicated, they significantly increase their chances of striking a motorcycle or another vehicle. However, negligent drivers are not the only cause of motorcycle crashes.

Trucking companies can also be responsible for a driver’s negligent actions or inactions. This is especially true if the driver commits a negligent act and causes an accident within the scope of their employment.