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Auto Accident Attorneys

The long-term effects of a car crash can leave you with expensive medical bills, a lower income, and even suffering. The person who caused your accident must be accountable for the losses.

A New York City auto accident lawsuit accident attorney can help you obtain the full amount of compensation for your losses. A trained car accident attorney can also safeguard you from unwarranted denials by insurance providers.

Distracted driving

Every driver has the responsibility to drive in a safe manner and pay attention to the road. Distracted driving is the primary cause of near-collisions and collisions, and it can be incredibly dangerous for other drivers on the road. If you have been injured from a driver who was distracted, you could be qualified for compensation.

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

According to research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, around 80 percent of all crashes and 65 percent of close-collisions are caused by driver distraction. Just taking your eyes off the road for just five seconds while driving at 55 mph can double your crash risk.

If you've been injured in a crash caused by a distracted driver, a skilled auto accident lawyer can help. They can look into your case and make the most convincing arguments for compensation, including covering all of your future and current expenses.

Car crashes

Car accidents can take on various types, from minor fender benders up to massive head-on collisions. The nature of the accident determines who is responsible, as well as the scope and nature of the injuries sustained by the victims and the amount of financial losses.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) statistics the driver's error is a leading factor in crashes involving motor vehicles. Even the tiniest distractions such as flipping through radio stations applying makeup or looking at a map can cause a serious accident. Other reasons for car accidents are speeding, reckless or drunk driving, bad weather conditions, inexperienced drivers or elderly drivers.

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

A skilled lawyer for auto accidents can assist you in obtaining the compensation you deserve, such as for past and future medical costs, lost wages, mental and physical stress, and other injuries. They can also make sure that your claim has coverage for uninsured or sub-insured drivers, in the event that they are required. This is particularly crucial if the person at fault does not have insurance, or has the minimum amount required by New York law.

Uninsured or underinsured drivers

Some drivers don't have insurance and others only have a small amount of coverage. If an uninsured or uninsured motorist causes the crash, it may be difficult to collect compensation for your loss. In these circumstances you need to have your own skilled legal advocate on hand to help you meet your goals as well as those of 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 insurance is usually part of a full-coverage insurance policy and it could provide you with crucial security in the event of an accident.

The process of filing a UIM/UM claim is similar to that of filing a standard car accident claim. It generally involves submitting copies of your medical bills as well as repair bills for your car. The insurance company will evaluate these and other documents to determine where 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 lawyer as soon as you can following the accident and submit an UIM/UM claim as soon as possible, particularly 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 crash, you can pursue compensation for the damages through the at-fault party's insurance company. Our attorneys can help you submit a claim for economic and non-economic damages, including the cost of your medical expenses and lost income. You could also be eligible to receive compensation for the pain and suffering you have endured.

We will take a careful look at the damage to your vehicle and record all evidence physical for your case. This includes taking pictures of the accident scene as well as your property and any damage, including scratches and broken glass. We will also collect copies of any accident or police reports, and secure any necessary information from witnesses.

The law that is in force in New York State is comparative negligence that means that even if found to be partially responsible for the accident and you are found to be partially responsible, your damages will be diminished by the percentage of liability attributed to you. The defendant may also be found to be completely responsible for the accident, and therefore not entitled to any kind of compensation.

Be careful not to give any written or oral declarations to representatives from the at-fault party's insurance companies, as they could be later used against you in court. You should also see a doctor as soon possible following the incident. Certain injuries may take a while to manifest and may be used against you in court if you later try to claim compensation.