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Tire Safety On The Road In New York

Accident News | October 7, 2019

There you are, cruising down the road at a speed of 75 to 80 miles per hour. Then you hear a blaring pop. Your car begins to spin out and the traffic which was behind is now closing in super quickly. Taking five minutes to examine tire pressure or rotating your tires before driving could…

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Using Social Media During Your Personal Injury Claim

Personal Injury News | October 6, 2019

According to the Pew Research Center, approximately 72 percent of Americans use some type of social media. That averages out to about 7 in 10 Americans. This number has only grown over time, and it does not show signs of stopping any time soon. While social media certainly has its benefits, it can easily be…

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How To Prove Texting Caused An Accident In New York

Personal Injury News | October 5, 2019

New York has tough laws against texting while driving. If caught, drivers will suffer major fines and point penalties, so individuals who like to text and drive should be aware that it is a dangerous habit as well as against the law. However, drivers still often make a practice of texting while on their cell…

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How Auto Insurance Companies Confuse Customers

Personal Injury News | October 4, 2019

After a car accident, many people are faced with expensive damages from medical bills and vehicle damages. As a no-fault insurance state, New York auto insurance companies are obligated to reimburse you after a car accident regardless of who was at fault. However, in some cases, an insurance company may try different tactics to delay or…

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How to Handle Broken Bones After a Car Accident

Personal Injury News | October 3, 2019

Broken bones are commonly experienced after violent car accidents because of the abrupt impact of the person’s body against the inside of the car. Knowing how to recognize bone fractures and ways to manage them can prevent further injury while waiting for paramedics to arrive. It is also important to know what not to do…

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