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Reverse Collision Liability: Determining Fault in Backing-Up Accidents

Reverse collisions in New York often raise questions about fault and who is held accountable for the damages. Determining liability depends on the specific circumstances, such as where the accident occurred, whether proper precautions were taken, and if traffic laws were followed. With New York’s comparative negligence rule, even partial fault can affect the outcome… Read more »

April 22, 2025

The Serious Legal Consequences of Distracted Driving in New York

Distracted driving is more than a momentary lapse in focus; it’s a potentially deadly decision that endangers lives and triggers severe legal consequences. Every year, countless accidents in New York are caused by drivers who take their eyes off the road, their hands off the wheel, or their minds away from the task of driving.… Read more »

April 19, 2025

The Physical Impact of Rear-End Collisions: What Happens to Your Body?

A rear-end car accident happens in an instant, but the physical toll it can take on your body can last a lifetime. The force from the impact travels rapidly through your vehicle and is absorbed by your body, often leading to serious injuries. Even with the use of seatbelts, which are designed to help restrain… Read more »

March 30, 2025

Understanding Fault in Pile-Up Accidents for Westchester and New York Drivers

Accidents throughout New York are complex, and in areas like Westchester and White Plains, you can face a multi-car pile-up that includes a multi-insurance car accident claim. These cases require an experienced and thorough investigation of the events, drivers and their behaviors, and any road conditions that may have contributed to the accident. Without the… Read more »

March 24, 2025

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Arbitration Agreements in Personal Injury Claims: Key Insights from Wu v. Uber Tech., Inc

When pursuing a personal injury claim, the path to justice can take unexpected turns—especially when arbitration agreements come into play. These often-overlooked clauses, buried in the fine print of terms of service, can significantly impact your ability to seek compensation through traditional courtroom litigation.  Read more »

March 23, 2025

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