A lot of people shop online with regularity. This increases the amount of delivery trucks zipping and zooming through your neighborhood and near your place of work. While that shouldn’t make too much of a difference on your daily life, it certainly can if you’re...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
What should you do immediately after a hit-and-run accident?
A hit-and-run accident occurs when a driver involved in an accident leaves the scene without providing their information or helping with the situation. It’s a stressful and confusing event, but taking the right steps immediately afterward can make a significant...
What happens when an uninsured driver hits you in Olean?
Getting hit by an uninsured driver in Olean can turn a bad day into a major headache. On busy local roads like West State Street or Route 417, these crashes happen more often than you might think. One in eight New York drivers doesn't carry insurance, putting other...
The dangers of loose items in your vehicle
Most of us have loose items in our car. A purse, laptop, backpack or cell phone can sit in our car for a day or more while we drive from place-to-place. It seems innocuous enough, but the fact of the matter is that these loose items can pose a significant threat to...
Four ways to deal with comparative negligence in a car crash case
The damages suffered in a New York car accident can be significant. You may experience overwhelming pain and suffering, limited mobility, mental anguish, psychological turmoil and financial instability as a result of your crash. Dealing with all of that can be...
Your online activity can affect your personal injury claim
As you recover from a car accident that left you with severe injuries, it may be natural to feel the need to share your experience on social media. Is this a harmless act? Not necessarily. In the digital age, seemingly innocent online activity can significantly affect...
3 long-term effects of auto accident injuries
Motor vehicle accidents can have long-lasting consequences. If you are a victim, you may experience physical injuries, emotional scars and financial challenges that can affect you for the rest of your life. While the immediate aftermath of an accident may seem...
Comparing liability in accidents: Rideshare vs. traditional taxi
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become incredibly popular in today’s fast-paced world. They offer convenient transportation at the tap of a button. However, they also come with unique legal challenges, mainly when accidents occur. If you have ever wondered...
How to get the most out of your personal injury settlement
The vast majority of personal injury cases end up resolving through settlement. While that can be a good thing, increasing your chances of obtaining compensation quickly, it also puts you at risk of rushing through your case and securing less than you need and...
Can I recover damages for my mental health condition?
While a car accident can result in serious physical injuries, the harm caused to victims doesn’t stop there. In fact, many of these individuals end up suffering from corresponding mental health conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and...