Craig D. Rosenbaum | December 9, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
When minor car accidents happen, sometimes the drivers involved don’t believe it’s necessary to involve the police. Calling 911 after a minor accident is not a requirement in New York state, but it’s still a good idea. In some cases, it can even save you time and money down the road. What Are My Obligations… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 22, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
After a major car accident, you might quickly realize that you need the services of an experienced legal professional. But should you hire a lawyer if you were involved in a minor car accident? In this guide, we’ll talk through the important factors to consider when you’re deciding whether to call a lawyer after a… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 6, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
What are the odds of dying in a car crash? This question has multiple answers. Your location, age, and driving record all affect your odds. The statistics paint contradictory pictures, depending on how you interpret them. Only 0.20% of New York car crashes result in a fatality. Yet car crashes constitute the second-leading cause of… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 5, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
After a car accident, your range of settlement outcomes will depend on the facts surrounding your injuries and damages. An experienced injury lawyer can usually evaluate the possible outcomes after you provide documents relating to your case. Evaluating your case will help you set your expectations for your settlement. It will also guide you as… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 30, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
Have you been injured in a car accident in NYC? You may be entitled to file an injury claim for your medical bills and other losses. New York is a no-fault state. So, you would file a claim to collect from your own insurance first — even if someone else caused the accident. However, if… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 28, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio took office in 2014. That year, Vision Zero became the official city policy. The goal of Vision Zero is to eliminate all traffic deaths. The program initially showed positive results. Traffic deaths in New York fell by one-third in 2018. But since then, traffic deaths have trended upward. In… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 27, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
Car accidents are often more likely to happen in high-traffic areas. Naturally, the more vehicles on the road, the greater the odds of an accident occurring. For example, car accidents and other motor vehicle accidents tend to be more common in New York City than in many other parts of New York State. There’s the… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | July 24, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
During a rollover accident, your body may experience several types of trauma. The circumstances of the crash dictate what happens to your body as the vehicle rolls over. A person may be thrown around the interior of a vehicle during a rollover accident. The impact from the collision could cause the seat belt to release,… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | July 16, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
The fees lawyers charge for a car accident case depend on a variety of factors. Understanding fee structures can help you choose the right personal injury attorney to handle your case. Hourly Fees vs. Contingency Fees for Car Accident Cases Attorneys generally charge an hourly fee or contingency fee when representing car accident victims. An… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | June 22, 2021 | Car Accidents in New York
When purchasing a new car, there are many factors that you might consider. You may base your decision on the make or model of the car. Some individuals search for specific features or one specific color. Whatever factors you use, make sure that you consider the safety rating of the vehicle. In the past decade,… read more