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Auto Accident Attorneys

The long-term consequences of a car accident can leave you with expensive medical bills, a decreased income, and even pain and suffering. The negligent party that caused your accident should be liable to compensate for these losses.

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

Distracted driving

Every driver has the responsibility to drive safely and be aware of the road. Distracted driving can be dangerous for other road users. It's the leading cause of collisions. If you've suffered injuries due to distracted drivers, you may be entitled to compensation.

Distracted driving can include eating, reaching out for items in the car, interacting and interacting with passengers changing dashboard controls like the temperature or radio personal grooming such as shaving or applying makeup, and many more. This could mean eating, reaching for items in the car, interacting with passengers as well as adjusting the controls on the dashboard such as the radio or temperature, personal grooming like shaving or applying makeup, and more.

According to research by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) around 80 percent of all crashes and 65 percent of near-collisions are the result of distracted driving. Even looking away from the road for five seconds at 55 mph doubles your chance of being involved in a crash.

An experienced attorney for auto accidents can help if you have been injured in an accident caused by an unintentionally distracted driver. They can investigate your case and present the strongest arguments in favor of full compensation. This includes covering all of your current and future costs.

Car crashes

Car accidents can be in various types, from minor fender benders up to catastrophic head-on collisions. The type of accident determines who is at fault, as does the severity and extent of the injuries suffered by the victims and the amount of financial losses.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) statistics that driver errors are a leading factor in crashes involving motor vehicles. Even the slightest distraction - flipping through radio stations, putting on makeup or reading a map - could result in an injury or accident. Other reasons for car accidents include speeding, drunk or reckless driving, poor weather conditions, inexperienced drivers, or elderly drivers.

A skilled New York City car accident lawyer can analyze your case and identify all parties responsible for your injuries and financial losses. They can also negotiate an equitable settlement with the defendant's insurer.

A skilled attorney for auto accidents will help you get the compensation you deserve, such as future and past medical expenses loss of wages, physical and mental emotional distress, and more. They can also make sure that your claim includes uninsured or under-insured motorist coverage should it be required. This is especially crucial if the person at fault is not insured or has only the minimum required under New York law.

Uninsured or underinsured drivers

Some drivers don't carry insurance for their car, and some have a limited coverage. When an under- or uninsured driver is responsible for causing a crash, it can be difficult to obtain compensation for the losses. In these instances you must have a competent legal advocate to help you achieve 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 coverage is typically part of an insurance policy with full coverage, and it can provide you with important security in the event of an accident.

The process for filing an UIM/UM claim is similar to filing a standard car accident claim. It is usually a matter of submitting copies of your medical bills and auto repair bills. The insurance company will review these documents and other documents to determine whether your losses are covered by the policy of the other driver.

It is important to speak with a New York City auto accident lawyer as soon after the crash as possible and file a UIM/UM right away especially when the other driver claims they don't have insurance or lack 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 crash and you want to seek compensation for the repairs by contacting the insurance company. Our lawyers can help you file a claim for both economic and non-economic damages, including medical bills and lost income. You may also be able to claim compensation for the pain and suffering you have endured.

We will carefully examine the damage done to your vehicle, and take note of all evidence to support your case. This includes taking photographs of the accident scene the property, and any damage, such as cracks and dents. We will also take copies of any accident or police reports, and also secure any essential witness information.

The prevailing law in New York State is comparative negligence meaning that even if you are found to be partly responsible for the incident and you are found to be partially responsible, your damages will be diminished by the percentage of the liability you have been assigned. The defendant may also be found to be completely responsible for the accident and therefore is not entitled to any form of compensation.

It is not advisable to give any oral or written statements to representatives of the insurance companies of the parties who are at fault as they may be used later in court to smear you. You should also see a doctor as soon possible after the accident. Some injuries can take some time to manifest and may be used against you in court if later you attempt to claim compensation.