If you were involved in a serious car crash, it may take some time before you’re healed enough – physically and emotionally -- to get behind the wheel again. You know that some injuries, like a broken leg or a slipped disc, can prevent you from driving. But what about...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Which factors cause motor vehicle accidents in traffic?
The tristate area has a tremendous amount of traffic on the roads, especially during rush hour. With such a high volume of traffic on New York’s roads, there are bound to be motor vehicle accidents that greatly affect the driving experience for many people. There are...
Speeding is a primary cause of auto accidents in New York
New York City is inordinately busy all day, every day. Because the roads are constantly congested and people are in a rush, the pieces are in place for speed-related auto accidents. While there are other potential catalysts for accidents including distracted driving,...
Beware of brain injuries after a car wreck
People who are involved in a car wreck probably know they’ll be sore in the days following the crash. Some may assume that they didn’t suffer a major injury if they don’t have any symptoms of it at the scene or within a couple of days after. One injury that you have...
Common causes of truck accidents
With millions of trucks on the road every day, something is bound to go wrong at some point. However, the stakes are much higher here. Accidents involving trucks are unlike other crashes, as victims rarely get away unscathed. The risk of catastrophic injuries or even...
There’s a high risk of neck injury in car accidents
It can be easy to take our safety for granted when we get into our cars. We wear our seatbelts, drive the speed limit and check our tires regularly. Still, no amount of safety precautions can protect us from the reckless driving of others. Even if we get into what we...
3 tips for biking safely in the city streets
NYC is a city of constant traffic, busy sidewalks and constant noise. It is a wonder how any average bicyclist gets anywhere. Yet, somehow there are plenty of bikers going about their day with ease. This might get you wondering: How do these bikers avoid accidents in...
What makes accident cases so complicated?
When it comes to personal injury claims, motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) in New York City can be some of the most involved. Because there is so much at stake, fighting for your life or the life of a loved one takes on an especially urgent meaning. Not only do accident...
Time changes and traffic accidents
With the recent time change in New York and most of the rest of the country, many people are having trouble adjusting. Having more light at the end of the day is a nice thing. However, there are some negative consequences that come with changing the clocks for some...
What is a safe following distance?
One of the best things that you can do to keep yourself safe when you're driving is to maintain a proper following distance at all times. But have you ever wondered exactly how far back you should be? How much distance do you need to leave, and what do you do if the...

