Crashes can happen on any New York roadway, whether it's the street outside your home or the interstate you use to commute for work. However, some roads are especially perilous. While it may not be possible to avoid the most dangerous areas in Western New York...
Perhaps the only thing more upsetting than getting into a crash is realizing the other person involved has left the scene without checking on you or calling for help. Under these circumstances, crash victims can be hurt and scared, not to mention angry. It can feel...
Technology that helps drivers avoid crashes is still a relatively new feature in today’s motor vehicles. While younger drivers have taken to it like the proverbial fish to water, many older drivers are more resistant and less trusting of modern transports, preferring...
When looking for legal help after a serious car accident in Western New York, you will probably want to conduct an internet search to find the best law firm available. That is the only way to separate the lawyers with real qualifications from those who merely make...
The dangers of driving while distracted are well-documented. Every driver should know that taking your eyes off the road, hands off the wheel and attention away from the task of driving makes a person more likely to crash. Unfortunately, too many people ignore...
New York is a no-fault auto insurance state. This means that if you get into an accident, you and the people in your vehicle should first look to your insurance to cover any "economic loss" related to injury, regardless of who caused the crash. However, there are...
Through the ages, lawyers and politicians have often been vilified. At their worst, they may appear to be two-faced, selfish wordsmiths, willing to say whatever words might best sway the public. However, they can also be heroes. Some may salvage a city, state or...
Suffering a car crash is a scary experience, which is why it may be tempting to share that experience with friends and family online. Unfortunately, social media might jeopardize whether you can get compensation for your damages and injuries. Users often represent...
With warmer weather comes an increase in boating traffic on New York waterways. A year-and-a-half after the enactment of Brianna's Law, safety remains of paramount importance. A friendly reminder of responsible operating practices is important, particularly if it...
Brianna’s Law – named after an 11-year-old girl killed in a 2005 boating accident – took effect on the first day of 2020. The tragedy was considered entirely preventable had the operator possessed the most basic knowledge of boating safety. Boating accidents can take...
