Steps to Take After Being in a Car Accident

Imagine this: you’re cruising down a picturesque New York street, and suddenly, out of nowhere, a car hits you. You’re bewildered, shocked, and in a state of panic. Welcome to the grim reality of a car accident, a scenario that, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, happens approximately six million times each year .

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Is New York a No-Fault State?

In the aftermath of a car accident, there’s a whirlwind of confusion and questions. Who’s responsible? Who will pay for the damages? These answers largely depend on whether you’re in a “fault” or a “no-fault” state. The no-fault system, intended to streamline insurance claims, obliges your own insurer to cover your losses, irrespective of who .

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Eating While Driving and Car Accidents

Despite technological advancements in the automobile industry designed to enhance safety, car accidents persist, primarily due to human errors. One such error, often overlooked, is eating while driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that eating while driving increases the likelihood of a car accident by 80%. This alarming statistic underscores the gravity .

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Types of Distracted Driving

Every day as we traverse our roads, we encounter a silent but deadly threat – different types of distracted driving. This peril often manifests in various forms. It could be the sudden, shrill ringing of a cell phone, demanding immediate attention. It might be a colorful, alluring billboard, designed to catch our eye and disrupt .

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When Should I Seek Legal Help In A Landlord/Tenant Eviction Issue?

The earlier the better. Usually, I like tenants to come to me or landlords come to me as soon as they know that there is an eviction issue. The sooner I get involved the easier it is to resolve itself before it escalates. Sometimes it can’t be settled prior to filing an action. But I .

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What Are Some Causes For Disputes Under Landlord/Tenant Evictions?

There are two types of cases in landlord/tenant litigation. One is called the non-payment, which is exactly that, the non-payment of rent for one reason or another, and a holdover, which basically means that a tenant has outstayed, they are agreed upon vacating date for one reason or another. Who Do You Represent In Landlord/Tenant .

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