Auto Accident Attorneys

You may be left with high medical bills and a decrease in income and pain and suffering due to a car crash. The party who was negligent in causing your crash should be obligated to compensate for these losses.

An experienced New York City auto accident lawyer can assist you in seeking full compensation for all of your losses. An experienced car accident lawyer can also protect you from unfair denials from insurance companies.

Distracted driving

Every driver has the responsibility to drive safely and be aware of the road. Distracted driving can be dangerous for other road users. It is one of the main causes of collisions. If you have been injured from a driver who was distracted, you could be entitled to compensation.

Distracted driving may include eating, reaching for items in the car, interacting and interacting with passengers changing dashboard controls like the radio or temperature or personal grooming such as shaving or applying makeup, and more. This could include eating, grabbing items in the car, interacting with other drivers and adjusting dashboard controls such as the radio or temperature or personal grooming, such as shaving or applying your makeup, and much more.

According to research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, about 80 percent of all crashes and 65 percent of near-collisions are caused by driver distraction. And even just taking your eyes off the road for five seconds at 55 mph increases the risk of a crash.

An experienced auto accidents accident lawyer can assist you if been injured in an accident caused by a driver who was distracted. They will review your case and present the most convincing arguments in favor of full compensation. This includes covering all of your present and future expenses.

Car crashes

Car accidents can be in various forms, from minor fender benders to massive head-on collisions. The type of accident determines liability and the extent and nature of the injuries to the victims as well as their financial losses.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash statistics reveal that driver errors are the leading cause of motor vehicle crashes. Even the slightest distraction such as flipping through radio stations making-up or looking at a map could result in an injury or accident. Other reasons for car accidents are speeding, drunk or reckless driving, bad weather conditions, inexperienced drivers, or elderly drivers.

A New York City car accident lawyer can look over your case and identify all parties responsible and determine the extent of your financial and physical injuries. They can also negotiate a fair settlement with insurer of the defendant.

An experienced attorney for auto accident Lawsuits accidents will help you obtain the compensation you deserve for your losses and injuries which include past and future medical treatment costs loss of earnings, physical and emotional stress, and other damages. They can also ensure that your claim is covered by coverage for uninsured or sub-insured drivers, if required. This is particularly crucial if the driver at fault does not have insurance, or has only the minimum coverage required under New York law.

Uninsured or underinsured drivers

Some drivers do not carry insurance for their car, and others have only a small amount of coverage. When an under- or uninsured driver is responsible for causing a crash, it can be a challenge to get compensation for your loss. In these situations, it is important to have a seasoned lawyer working for you and the insurance company.

When the other driver's liability limits aren't high enough to pay for your losses, you may be able to file a claim under your own insurance policy's underinsured/uninsured motorist coverage. This type of insurance is often included in a comprehensive policy and provides you with crucial security in the event of being involved in an accident that is serious.

The process of filing an UIM/UM claim is similar to that of filing a traditional car crash claim. It usually involves the submission of copies of your medical bills as well as automobile repair bills. The insurance company will review these documents as well as other ones to determine whether your losses are covered by the policy of the other driver.

It's important to consult an New York City auto accident lawyer as soon after the crash as possible and make a UIM/UM claim as soon as you can particularly in the event that the other driver claims they do not have insurance or do not have adequate coverage. This allows your lawyer to work with the other driver's insurance provider and their own underinsured/uninsured coverage providers to get you maximum compensation for your loss.

Property damaged

If your car was damaged in a collision then you may be able to pursue compensation for the repairs through the insurance of the party at fault company. Our attorneys can help you submit a claim for economic and non-economic damage, including medical expenses and lost income. You could also be eligible to claim compensation for your pain and suffering.

We will record all physical evidence in your case. This includes taking photographs of the scene of the collision and your property, like cracks, broken glass and cracked screen protectors for your device. We will also gather any police or accident reports as well as any information from witnesses.

The law in New York State is comparative negligence, which means that even if you are found to be partly responsible for the incident the amount of your damages will be diminished by the percentage of responsibility you are liable for. The defendant may also be found completely responsible for the accident, and therefore not entitled to any form of compensation.

Be careful not to give any oral or written declarations to representatives from the at-fault party's insurance companies, since these could be later used against you in court. It is also crucial to visit a doctor as soon as you can after an accident, as some injuries take a long time to be discovered and could be used against you if you attempt to get compensation for your injuries later.