One of the most novel and maneuverable ways to get around the Big Apple’s busy streets is to ride on an electric scooter. Also called e-scooters, electric scooters are increasingly popular among the city’s working class and young people. Unfortunately, the possibility of getting into an electric scooter accident in NYC is all too real. …
Most car accident lawsuits settle when the injured party recovers damages from the defendant’s insurance company. This is doubly true in New York, which is a no-fault state. This means insurance payments are generally the surest way injured plaintiffs can recover compensation for their auto accident-related damages. But what if a car accident claim’s damages …
What Happens When a Car Accident Claim Exceeds Insurance Limits? Read More »
When you file a personal injury lawsuit, you want to win to receive compensation to cover your medical bills, time spent away from work, and other financial burdens. Alternatively, if you are served a personal injury lawsuit, you want to win so you don’t have to pay out of pocket for damages that are not …
All employers are required to cover injuries sustained by their workers, provided those injuries were sustained on the job and during the course of normal work duties. Although physical injuries are covered by workers’ compensation, is the same true for psychiatric injuries or mental health issues? Below, we’ll break down psychiatric injuries and explore whether …
What Is Psychiatric Injury and Is It Compensable? Read More »
All auto accident are dangerous and can be deadly. Multi-vehicle pile-ups — accidents that involve multiple vehicles hitting each other and/or piling on top of each other — can be even more dangerous, which is why every driver should know how to get to safety and minimize injuries following a multi-car accident. Below, we’ll explore …
What to Do After a Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up: 9 Steps to Take Read More »
