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Who is Liable in a Car Accident?

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It is important to prove who is liable for injuries incurred in a car accident. Several factors determine who is liability. Motor Vehicle Laws Each state in the US has passed laws regulating the way drivers must operate their vehicles on public roads. These laws are the result of legislative initiatives and are important in […]

No-Fault Auto Insurance Laws and Regulations in New York

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New York is one of a dozen states that follows a “no-fault” system. In New York, a driver who has been injured in an accident must turn to his or her own insurance company for the payment of medical expenses, regardless of who was at fault for the accident. However, in order to file a […]

Can I Claim Compensation If I Am Partially Responsible for an Accident?

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Personal injury cases cover a broad range of potential events. According to the law, individuals can be held responsible if their negligence or reckless behavior causes another person’s injury. Automobile accidents are common in New York. These accidents can lead to serious injuries and death. Accident victims are entitled to claim compensation for damages, and […]

Delayed Injury Symptoms After a Car Accident

Car accidents frequently cause delayed pain, delayed symptoms, and delayed injuries. Following a crash, you need to be vigilant about monitoring yourself for pain over the next several weeks. Car accident pain, symptoms, and injuries can manifest even weeks after the crash. Everyone reacts differently to stress and trauma. One common reason for delayed symptoms […]

Common Distractions That Cause Car Accidents

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Car accident fatalities occur on U.S. roads. Despite safety improvements and public service campaigns, the accident rate is increasing. Driver distraction is considered to be one of the main causes of these accidents. Use of smartphones is a distraction that can cause accidents. There are also many other driver habits that fall into the category […]

First Steps after a Car Accident

There are important steps to take at the scene of a car accident and soon afterward. Following these basic first steps will make filing your claim easier. The car accident lawyers at Dervishi Law Group P.C., outline the steps to take after a car accident: Stay at the accident scene Do not leave the accident […]

Are You Liable for Another Person’s Driving?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Are You Liable for Another Person’s Driving? The unfortunate news is that you may be responsible for a car accident even if you were not in the car. When determining liability in a vehicle accident, the key issue is generally which driver was at fault. Usually, if a driver is negligent and did not […]

Safety Tips for Winter Driving in the Bronx, NY

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The most important tip to anyone driving anywhere at any time is to stay focused 100% of the time and not allow your attention to wander for any reason. However, in inclement weather conditions such as ice, snow, freezing rain, hail, etc., there are other things you can do to avoid becoming an injury victim, […]

Delayed Injury Symptoms After a Car Accident

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Anyone who had ridden the subway in New York can tell you that it’s the quickest way of getting around New York, but there are a multitude of things that can make your subway experience less than fun. Accidents that involve subways, buses, trains and other forms of mass transit operated by the MTA can […]

Safety Tips for Driving in the Bronx, NY

Safety Tips for Winter Driving in the Bronx, NY The most important tip to anyone driving anywhere at any time is to stay focused 100% of the time and not allow your attention to wander for any reason. However, in inclement weather conditions such as ice, snow, freezing rain, hail, etc., there are other things […]