With more than 2.5 million rideshare drivers on the road today, rideshare services, such as Uber or Lyft, have made traveling easy. The convenience of getting a ride at any time, with lower fees, and no cash exchanges, make it an attractive way to travel. Whether going to the airport, or getting a ride home,… Read more »
August 09, 2021
We’ve all seen the replays of celebrities slipping and falling. We are drawn to these videos because we find it hard to believe that mishaps happen to famous people. And yet, it happens more often than you think. While accepting the award for best actress in “Silver Linings Playbook,” Jennifer Lawrence fell as she walked onto the… Read more »
August 06, 2021
In 1964, the National Safety Council released a public service announcement with a (then) catchy jingle that encouraged everyone to ‘buckle up for safety.’ More than 50 years later, that suggestion has now become the law in New York State. On November 1, 2020, New York’s new universal seat belt law went into effect. https://dmv.ny.gov/brochure/new-york-states-occupant-restraint-law This law… Read more »
August 04, 2021
What Happens When Your Car Accident Case Does Not Settle and You Go to Trial? In the vast majority of car accident cases, a settlement is reached outside of court. With the help of an attorney, injured parties are able to negotiate fair and full compensation to cover their losses. However, in some cases, a… Read more »
August 02, 2021
The National Safety Council reported that in 2020, there were fewer vehicles on the road due to the quarantine orders, and yet, the rate of accidents increased from the previous year by 14%. This increase is likely due to motorists driving more recklessly in the mistaken belief that fewer cars on the road allows for… Read more »
July 27, 2021
