07 January

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Time Lost From Work: How No-Fault Benefits Help and What You Can Recover Later

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Missing work due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident can be both financially and emotionally challenging. The loss of income, combined with mounting medical bills and the stress of recovery, can create a significant burden. Fortunately, New York’s No-Fault insurance provides a safety net by covering lost wages up to $2,000 per month. This compensation can be a lifeline for individuals unable to work during their recovery. ...

07 January

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What Happens When You Get Into a Motor Vehicle Accident?

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Being involved in a motor vehicle accident is a frightening and overwhelming experience. It can leave you shaken, injured, and unsure of what to do next. In New York, knowing the steps to take immediately after an accident and understanding your legal options can make a significant difference in protecting your rights and securing the compensation you may deserve. ...

23 December

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The Timeline of a Personal Injury Lawsuit: What to Expect at Each Stage

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Pursuing a personal injury lawsuit can seem daunting, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the legal process. Understanding the typical timeline of a personal injury case can help you feel more confident and prepared. While every case is unique, most personal injury lawsuits follow a similar sequence of steps, from filing the claim to reaching a settlement or trial outcome. In this blog, we’ll provide a clear breakdown of what to expect at each stage of the process. ...

23 December

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What to Do if You’re Injured as a Passenger in a Car Accident

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Being involved in a car accident as a passenger can be a confusing and overwhelming experience. Unlike drivers, passengers typically have little to no control over the events leading to the accident, yet they often suffer significant injuries and losses. Understanding your rights as a passenger and knowing the steps to take after an accident is essential to protect your well-being and seek the compensation you deserve. In this blog, we will outline what you should do if you are injured as a passenger in a car accident and explore your legal options. ...

23 December

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Understanding Settlement vs. Trial in Personal Injury Cases

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When pursuing a personal injury claim, one of the most significant decisions you’ll face is whether to accept a settlement or take your case to trial. Both options have distinct advantages and disadvantages, and the right choice depends on the unique circumstances of your case. In this blog, we’ll explore the pros and cons of settling versus going to court, helping you make an informed decision with the guidance of your attorney. ...

23 December

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How Social Media Can Harm Your Personal Injury Case

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In today’s digital age, social media plays a central role in daily life. People use platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok to share photos, updates, and connect with others. However, if you’re involved in a personal injury case, your online activity can seriously affect your claim. Insurance companies and defense attorneys often examine social media accounts to find evidence that may reduce or deny your compensation. This blog discusses how social media can hurt your personal injury case and provides practical advice on maintaining a low online profile during the claims process. ...

23 December

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Why You Need Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage

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When it comes to auto insurance, many drivers focus solely on meeting state requirements and often overlook the importance of additional coverage options like uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage. However, this type of coverage can provide essential financial protection in the event of an accident with a driver who has little or no insurance. In this blog, we’ll explore what Uninsured/Underinsured coverage is, why it’s crucial, and how it can safeguard you and your family from financial hardship. ...

23 December

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How Pre-Existing Conditions Affect Your Personal Injury Claim

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When pursuing a personal injury claim, one of the most challenging issues is dealing with pre-existing conditions. Insurance companies often try to use these conditions to minimize or deny compensation. However, a pre-existing condition doesn’t disqualify you from recovering damages for injuries caused or worsened by an accident. Understanding how personal injury claims handle pre-existing conditions and knowing how to counter insurance company tactics are crucial for protecting your rights. ...

23 December

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Why You Shouldn’t Accept the First Settlement Offer From an Insurance Company

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After an accident, one of the first actions an insurance company may take is to offer you a settlement. While this might seem like a quick and easy way to move forward, accepting the first offer can often lead to regret. Insurance companies are businesses, and their primary goal is to minimize payouts. By understanding why it’s important to wait before accepting a settlement, you can protect your rights and ensure you receive fair compensation. ...

23 December

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How Long Does a Personal Injury Case Take in New York?

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One of the most common questions personal injury victims have is, “How long will my case take?” While every case is unique, understanding the general timeline of a personal injury claim in New York can help you set realistic expectations and prepare for the process ahead. Several factors influence how long it takes to resolve a case, including the complexity of the claim, the severity of the injuries, and whether the case goes to trial. ...

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