Car accidents are a common occurrence on roadways in New York and across the country. Still, even though there are roughly 7.5 million motor vehicle accidents in the U.S. every year, you may never have had to deal with one. Put simply, you may not know how your brain...
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Who is liable if you get injured in an Uber?
If people get into collisions while riding in an Uber and suffer injuries, they may wonder where to turn for help with the resulting expenses. Although they contracted their drivers through the popular rideshare app, the drivers do not work for Uber. Rather, they...
Can drowsy drivers harm other drivers?
When it comes to dangerous driving behaviors, drowsy driving is getting more attention as of late. It is actually one of the most common forms of dangerous distracted driving plaguing the roads in America currently. One of the many things that makes it such a big...
What are the costs of your SCI?
After a motor vehicle accident, you may face catastrophic injuries. Many of these have chances of a full recovery after surgery and rehabilitation, but sometimes that is not the case. If you suffer a spinal cord injury, you may have a lifetime of costs to pay due to...
Professional investigators help establish the cause of a crash
Discovering how a vehicle crash occurred begins with a thorough investigation at the site of the incident. While law enforcement officers mark the scene and write their reports, they do not have the time to collect all the evidence, a task that often falls to...
How inattentional blindness may lead to an auto collision
Motor vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and pedestrians all have to follow the rules of the road. However, when a driver is negligent, the results may easily be fatal for the other party. Unfortunately, motorists who are paying attention to surrounding vehicles often...
How to protect yourself from a motorcycle accident this summer
Getting out on the open road is one of the main reasons people chose to ride motorcycles. Unfortunately, when an accident occurs between a motor vehicle and a motorcycle, the results are nearly always catastrophic. Keeping yourself safe while riding is especially...
Faulty Takata airbag is responsible for yet another death
Despite the recall of millions of vehicles from many different manufacturers, Takata airbags are still killing drivers. In fact, according to reporting from Automotive News, a South Carolina man died when a Takata airbag exploded earlier this year. The fatality in...
Is your whiplash-associated disorder something more serious?
Rear-end collisions happen more often than you may think. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says rear-end accidents are the most common type of car wrecks. If another vehicle hits yours from behind, you may expect to develop...
New York City traffic fatalities on the rise
As the number of pedestrian fatalities dropped in New York City, motor vehicle deaths rose over the last year, a trend that cities are seeing nationwide. Drivers, passengers and motorcyclists were all at greater risk. The New York Times reports that motorcyclist...