Life moves quickly, and accidents can happen in snap. It is easy to trip or suffer a serious injury, and on a limited budget, it can feel like the worst possible timing. Before you assume you are out of luck, it is worth understanding how New York handles shared fault...
Many people don't realize how dangerous a slip-and-fall can be until they experience one. Same-level falls are not as dangerous as falls from significant elevations. However, they can cause major or even fatal injuries. People who fall because of unsafe conditions at...
Pedestrians need to be mindful of their safety because drivers can be unpredictable. Most safety experts recommend that people cross the road at marked locations and ensure that drivers can see them before they enter the street. In some locations, pedestrians may...
Helping a young adult learn to drive is simultaneously both exciting and terrifying for parents. Learning to drive is unquestionably a milestone on the path to adulthood for young adults. Independent transportation lays the foundation for moving away to attend college...
Some car crashes result in major expenses. When people sustain significant injuries in a collision, they may require emergency medical care. They may face medical costs as well as lost wages. People generally recognize that collisions producing injuries could lead to...
The winter in New York can be incredibly harsh. From below-freezing temperatures to heavy precipitation, there are many weather factors that can make driving more difficult. Snowstorms affect visibility and vehicle traction. Heavy winds can cause drifting and can lead...
Becoming a property owner is a goal for many people. Whether they want to rent properties out to others or own their own homes, they need to be ready for the cost and responsibilities associated with property ownership. Not only do property owners need to pay for a...
In many car crash scenarios, injuries are the most expensive issues that victims address. They have to seek compensation for medical expenses and possibly also lost wages. However, property damage losses can also cause significant economic setbacks to those involved...
As temperatures drop, road conditions change. Icy roads are among the most dangerous road conditions people regularly encounter. Every year, the first few snowy and icy days see a multitude of crashes caused by drivers who are out of practice driving in winter...
When car accidents happen, determining who contributed to an accident is a crucial step in the legal process. Some cases involve one person who was clearly at fault, but at other times multiple people were partially to blame. What should you know about the role of...