Licensed taxicabs in the City of New York are closely monitored by the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission. The Taxi and Limousine Commission has a requirement that all licensed taxi cabs – and licensed car services as well – carry minimum liability…
What Does Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Mean?
What Does Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Mean when it comes to your accident?
What to Do After a Hit and Run Accident?
What can you do after a hit and run accident if you don’t have insurance? This situation arises in mostly pedestrian or bicycle accidents. If you are hit and you do not have car insurance, your lawyer should help you.
What Claims Can You File as a Pedestrian After a Car Accident?
New York is what is known as a “no fault” state, meaning that if you are injured in a car accident who was at fault will not be taken in to account so that you can get medical treatment and are compensated for lost wages. This is called “basic economic loss.”
Why Is Lower Back Pain so Common After Being Rear-Ended in a Car Accident?
This type of car accident is the most common to happen to drivers. You are stopped at a light and the car behind you fails
Who Is Liable in a Car V. Bicycle Accident?
Trying to understand who is liable in a car v bicycle accident relies on a number of factors. Therefore, we should address each case individually. In November 2010, at evening, a woman was riding her bicycle…
A pedestrian struck and injured by an emergency vehicle as they cross the roadway within the crosswalk has a unique case. This is because the legal standard of care the driver of the vehicle will be held to may differ from basic negligence.
Who Pays in a No-Fault Accident?
This case arose out of an automobile accident that occurred on or about April 28, 2011. The no-fault carrier insured the vehicle involved. The vehicle’s owner and driver assigned his no-fault insurance benefits to defendant medical providers.
Who Is at Fault in an Intersection Accident?
In March of 2007, a woman drove her vehicle on 60th Street in Brooklyn. The defendant struck the woman at the intersection of 60th Street and Third Avenue. The defendant previously traveled south on Third Avenue.
