The causes of rideshare accidents can be plentiful, and often these crashes are unavoidable and out of your control. However, what you do in the moments and days after a rideshare accident is essential. Avoiding common mistakes after your accident can make all the difference in a successful accident claim or lawsuit. An experienced rideshare accident attorney can help...
Read MoreIf you get into a car wreck without insurance, the consequences can vary depending on the laws and regulations where the accident occurred. Some of the main fears accident victims have when they get into a car crash with no insurance are usually about what the legal and financial consequences will be. Speaking with a car accident lawyer can...
Read MoreIn New York City, you generally have the right to pursue legal action if you are a victim of a hit and run accident, regardless of whether you were a driver, passenger, pedestrian, or cyclist. However, before you sue for a hit and run in New York City, you should speak with a qualified personal injury attorney to help...
Read MoreIt’s essential to prioritize your health and the well-being of your unborn child if you are pregnant while in a New Jersey car accident. Contacting the police, seeking medical treatment, and reaching out to a lawyer are three vital steps to remember after an accident. Navigating through a normal pregnancy necessitates numerous medical check-ups to ensure optimal health for...
Read MoreTraffic accident fatalities in New Jersey and around the country surpassed 46,000 in both 2021 and 2022 according to figures released by the National Safety Council. The nonprofit group’s latest road safety report also reveals that the fatality rate per vehicle mile traveled in the United States has risen by 22% since 2019. The NSC’s report is based on...
Read MoreRideshare options such as Uber and Lyft are convenient, but the added vehicles mean an increased risk of accidents. Some of these accidents involve pedestrians. When a pedestrian is hit by an Uber or Lyft, it triggers a complex claims process. Pedestrians might be able to file a claim for compensation from Uber or Lyft or have to research...
Read MoreMany kinds of evidence can help you prevail in a New Jersey car accident claim. Some people think that the analysis is over once you show who caused the accident. However, that is not the case when you are seeking compensation for your injuries. The evidence for a NJ car accident claim needs to demonstrate every element of negligence...
Read MoreHow to File an NYC Construction Accident Claim If you want to file a construction accident claim in NYC, you must know where to start. Luckily, that is where a construction accident attorney can help. The process of filing a New York City construction accident claim will depend on where and why you suffered a construction injury. For example,...
Read MoreThe mass and velocity of semi-trucks can lead to devastating, sometimes life-threatening, injuries when an accident occurs. Yet, commercial trucks transport millions of goods on U.S. highways each day, making the occasional accident almost unavoidable. A semi-truck pulling an empty trailer weighs approximately 35,000 pounds, while the average passenger vehicle weighs between 2,750 and 4,000 pounds. This difference makes...
Read MoreHow much is the average car accident settlement in New Jersey? Unfortunately, there is no average car accident settlement in New Jersey, as each case is unique. Settlement amounts depend on factors such as the severity of injuries, damages, liability, and insurance coverage. Being involved in a car accident is emotionally stressful and physically taxing. Plus, you likely have...
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