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Auto Accident Attorneys

You could be left with high medical costs or a loss of income and pain and suffering in the aftermath of a car crash. The negligent party responsible for your crash should be obligated to compensate you for these losses.

A New York City auto accident attorney can help you get full compensation for your losses. A trained car accident attorney can also protect you from inexplicably denied claims by insurance companies.

Distracted driving

Every driver has a duty to drive their vehicle safely and remain focused on the road. Distracted driving is the primary cause of collisions and near-collisions, and it can be incredibly dangerous for other drivers on the road. If you've been injured due to a distracted driver, you may be legally entitled to compensation.

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

According to research conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) around 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 doubles your chance of being involved in a crash.

An experienced auto accident law firms accident lawyer can help if you have been injured in an accident caused by the driver who was distracted. They will review your case and present the most persuasive arguments for full compensation. This includes covering all of your present and future expenses.

Car crashes

Car accidents can come in a variety forms such as simple fender benders and even devastating head-on collisions. The nature of the accident determines liability, as does the severity and extent of injuries to the victims as well as their financial losses.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash statistics show that driver error is the primary cause of motor vehicle accidents. Even the tiniest of distractions like changing radio stations or applying makeup or reading the road map can cause a serious accident. Other reasons for car accidents include speeding, reckless or drunk driving, bad weather conditions, inexperienced drivers, or elderly drivers.

A New York City car accident attorney will review your case to identify the parties accountable and determine the extent of your financial and physical injuries. They can also negotiate with the insurance company to reach a fair settlement for your claim.

An experienced attorney for auto accidents can assist you in getting the compensation you're entitled to for your losses and injuries which include past and future medical expenses, lost earnings, emotional and physical distress, and other damages. They can also make sure that your claim for compensation includes insurance coverage for uninsured and sub-insured drivers, if required. This is especially important if the at-fault driver is not insured or is only covered to the minimum amount required under New York law.

Motorists who are uninsured or underinsured

Some drivers do not carry insurance, while others have minimal coverage. It isn't easy to collect compensation if an uninsured or uninsured motorist causes a collision. In these circumstances, it is important to have a competent lawyer on your side as well as the insurer.

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 coverage is usually part of an insurance policy with full coverage, and will provide you with vital insurance in the event of a major accident.

The process for filing UIM/UM claims is similar to the usual claim for auto accidents. It generally involves submitting copies of your medical bills and repairs to your vehicle. The insurance company will review these along with other documents to determine if your losses are within the limits of the coverage of the other driver.

It is best to talk to a New York City car accident attorney as soon as possible after the crash and make an UIM/UM claim immediately and especially when the other driver claims that they do not have or lack insurance 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 Damage

If your vehicle has been damaged in a collision and you are seeking compensation for the damage through the insurance of the party at fault company. Our lawyers can assist in filing a claim to recover economic and non-economic damages, like medical expenses and lost wages. You may also be able to receive compensation for the pain and suffering you have endured.

We will record every physical evidence you have in your case. This includes taking photos of the accident scene as well as your property and any damage, like cracks and dents. We will also gather any accident or police reports and any witness information.

The law in New York is based on negligence that is comparative. This means that if found partially responsible for an accident, you will be reduced in damages by the proportion of blame you are awarded. The defendant could also be found to be entirely responsible for the incident and thus not eligible to claim any compensation in any way.

You should not give any written or oral declarations to representatives of insurance companies of the party at fault, as they can be used later in court to smear you. You should also see an ophthalmologist as soon as possible following the incident. Certain injuries may take a while to manifest and may be used against you in court if later you try to claim compensation.