New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog
How Long Do I Have to File a Claim After a Car Accident?
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In 2021, car accidents resulted in 5.4 million injuries. After a car accident in New York, there are many different deadlines to meet in order to receive the compensation you may be entitled to. If you sustained injuries from a car accident, you may be able to seek compensation for medical bills through New York’s…
What Is A Typical Whiplash Settlement Amount?
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The amount of compensation awarded for a whiplash injury depends on a variety of factors. The severity of the injury, the extent of medical treatment required, the impact of the injury on your daily life, and the jurisdiction in which the case is being heard can all have an impact. Since settlements can vary widely,…
Legal Responsibility in Taxi Accidents
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In large cities such as New York City, taxi cabs play a prominent role in the day-to-day transportation of millions of commuters. With over 13,000 medallion taxi cabs in the city, it is inevitable that traffic accidents and the injuries that occur as a result of them will involve a taxi from time to time….
When to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer
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As you may already know, not every car accident requires the intervention of a car accident attorney. Some collisions are minor and may require a simple exchange of information before continuing along with your day. In more serious cases, however, where one or more individuals may have been seriously injured and you have to negotiate…
What if My Car Accident Made My Pre-Existing Injury Worse?
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Car accidents can cause extensive damage, including physical and emotional trauma. For individuals with chronic or pre-existing injuries, a car accident can exacerbate the symptoms of those injuries in addition to causing new injuries. If an existing health issue worsens as a result of an accident, know that there are legal avenues you can take…