While you may know to avoid dangerous potholes or other problems, noticing road rage can sometimes be more difficult. Knowing the signs of anger and frustration that lead people to break traffic laws and follow after other cars on the road is important for anyone. Here are the most common
The biggest estate planning mistake you can make is not having one. If you die without a will, your estate will go through probate, creating unnecessary legal and financial issues for your family. However, by creating an estate plan, you can ensure that your loved ones, your estate planning beneficiaries,
After an accident, calculating the losses can be a complex process, and it may be a mistake to assume the insurance company has offered a settlement amount that is full and fair. The economic damages involve current and future medical expenses, which can become complicated to figure, as can lost earning
The nervous system is a complicated control center for a person’s motion and sensation, so anything that affects it may have widespread implications. A spinal cord injury is often the result of traumatic impacts, and they lay a high cost, both financial and physical, on whoever suffers one. Given the
Estate planning is a task people tend to put off. However, once your will and other estate documents are in place, you may not think about them again for a long time. Major life changes should trigger an estate plan review. When You Need Estate Plan Review Protect your loved ones
Degenerative neurological conditions, traumatic brain injuries, and other medical conditions can all damage your mental faculties. You hope that this will never happen, but if it does, you may no longer have the capacity to make your own decisions regarding health care and finances. So, how does one go about
From broken bones, burns, and internal injuries to traumatic damage to the brain or spine, even a relatively minor auto accident may involve weeks, months, or years of recovery. In addition to forced time off work, you may face mounting medical bills. New York is a no-fault state, which means
How many angry drivers do you know? When you drive while stressed or upset, you have a higher likelihood of experiencing road rage. Road rage is not a new phenomenon. According to CNN, angry drivers are likelier to tailgate, speed, and switch lanes recklessly. You can prevent it, however. So, what can you
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of serious auto accidents in New York, and throughout the U.S. According to 2020 data from the state Governor’s Traffic Safety Commission, the average number of crashes causing serious injury or death because of device use behind the wheel has been steadily increasing
Appointing a power of attorney agent is one of the many benefits of estate planning. A power of attorney can protect you and your estate if you cannot make decisions for yourself. It is a handy tool, but in the wrong hands, it can be dangerous. You should be careful when
Your son or daughter is the most valuable cargo you will ever haul in your vehicle. To keep the young one in your family safe, you should choose a height- and weight-appropriate car seat and use it every time your child rides in your car, truck or SUV. Most car
New York’s Health Care Proxy Law allows you to name an individual to act as your health care proxy if you become severely ill or incapacitated as part of incapacity planning. By creating an advance directive or health care directive, you may leave written instructions for your chosen power of
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Our attorneys have extensive experience in personal injury law, including car accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. If you have questions about insurance coverage and how to get the financial compensation you need, contact us today to see how we can help.
We have represented many clients on both sides of personal injury and insurance disputes. Let us use our depth of knowledge and experience to help you and your family get the medical care and financial compensation you need and deserve.
