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Auto Accident Attorneys

The long-term effects of a crash could result in costly medical bills, a reduced income and pain and suffering. The negligent party that caused your accident should be liable to compensate for these losses.

A seasoned New York City auto accident lawyer can assist you in seeking complete compensation for all your losses. An attorney for car accidents can protect you against unwarranted insurance denials.

Distracted driving

Every driver has the responsibility to drive in a safe manner and be aware of the road. Distracted driving is the leading cause of collisions and near-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 may be legally entitled to compensation.

While many people think of texting or calling when they hear distracted driving It's actually anything that takes your hands off the steering wheel, your eyes off of the road, or takes your mind off the task at the moment. This includes eating, reaching into the car to find items that you're not using, interacting with passengers, and adjusting the controls on the dashboard like the radio or temperature. It can also involve personal grooming like shaving or applying make-up.

According to research conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI), about 80 percent all crashes and 65 per cent of near-collisions are the result of driver distraction. The act of taking your eyes off of the road for five seconds when you're driving at 55 mph could double your crash risk.

An experienced auto accident lawyer can assist you if you've 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 that includes covering all of your current and future expenses.

Car crashes

Car accidents can come in a variety forms that range from simple fender benders to devastating head-on collisions. The type of accident determines liability as does the severity 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 most common cause of motor vehicle accidents. Even the slightest distraction, such as changing radio stations or applying makeup or reading a road map, could lead to a serious accident. Other reasons for car accidents include speeding, reckless or drunk driving, poor weather conditions, inexperienced drivers or older drivers.

A skilled New York City car accident lawyer will review your case and identify the parties accountable for your injuries and financial losses. They can also negotiate with the defendant's insurance company to reach a fair settlement for your claim.

A skilled auto accident lawyer can assist you in getting the compensation you deserve, such as for past and future medical expenses loss of wages, physical and mental emotional distress, and more. They can also make sure that your claim for compensation includes insurance for uninsured or under-insured drivers, in the event that they are required. This is particularly crucial if the driver at fault does not have insurance, or has only the minimum required under New York law.

Uninsured or underinsured drivers

Some drivers opt not to carry insurance for their car, and others are covered only in the minimum. If an under-, or uninsured motorist causes the crash, it may be difficult to obtain compensation for your loss. In these circumstances it is important to have a qualified legal advocate on hand to assist you in achieving your goals and the goals of 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 typically part of an insurance policy that covers all of your needs, and can provide you with important insurance in the event of a major accident.

The process of making UIM/UM claims is similar to that of filing a traditional car accident claim. It is usually a matter of submitting copies of your medical bills and auto repair bills. The insurance company will analyze these along with other documents to determine where your losses fall within the limits of the coverage of the other driver.

It's best to consult with 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 states that they don't have 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 was damaged in a collision then you may be able to pursue compensation for the damage through the at-fault party's insurance company. Our lawyers can help you in filing a claim and get compensation for non-economic and economic damages, including medical expenses and lost wages. You may be entitled to compensation for your discomfort and pain.

We will carefully review the damage caused to your vehicle, and take note of all evidence to support your case. This includes taking pictures of the accident site and your property, as well as any damage, such as scratches and broken glass. We will also collect any police or accident reports as well as any information from witnesses.

The law of New York State is based on negligence that is comparative. This means that if you're found partially responsible for an accident, you will have your damages reduced by the percentage of blame you're given. In addition, the defendant could be found to be totally responsible for the incident and thus ineligible to recover in any way.

You should not provide any written or oral explanations to representatives of the insurance companies of the parties at fault because they could be used later in court against you. It is recommended that you see a doctor as soon as possible after the accident. Certain injuries may take time to manifest and could be used against you in court should you later attempt to claim compensation.