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Auto Accident Attorneys

You could be left with high medical bills, a decreased income, and pain and suffering as a result of an accident. The person responsible for your accident must be held accountable for the loss.

A New York City auto accident attorney can help you get full compensation for your losses. An experienced car accident lawyer can also help you avoid unwarranted denials by insurance providers.

Distracted driving

Every driver is required to operate their vehicle in a safe manner and keep their focus on the road. Distracted driving is a major cause of collisions and near-collisions and can be incredibly dangerous for other drivers on the road. If you've been injured due to distracted drivers you could be eligible for compensation.

Although many people think of texting and talking on the phone when they hear the term distracted driving It's actually any other activity that takes your hands off the steering wheel, your eyes off of the road, or thoughts away from the task at the moment. This includes eating, reaching in the car for things, interacting with passengers and adjusting the controls on the dashboard like the radio or temperature. It can also involve personal grooming, such as shaving or applying makeup.

According to research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, about 80 percent of all crashes and 65 percent of near-collisions are caused by driver distraction. Even taking your eyes off of the road for five seconds at 55 mph doubles the risk of a crash.

An experienced lawyer for auto accidents can assist you if been injured in an accident caused by the driver who was distracted. They will investigate your case and present the strongest arguments for full compensation, including covering all of your future and current expenses.

Car crashes

Car accidents can take numerous varieties, ranging from minor fender benders to catastrophic head-on collisions. The kind of accident determines liability and severity, as well as the amount and nature of the injuries to the victims as well as their financial losses.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash statistics show that driver error is the main cause of motor vehicle accidents. Even the slightest distraction like switching radio stations or applying makeup, or even reading the road map can cause a serious accident. Other causes of car accidents are reckless driving, speeding drunk driving, unsafe road conditions and weather, as well as older or inexperienced drivers.

A New York City car accident lawyer can review your case to identify all parties responsible and determine the severity of your financial and physical injuries. They can also negotiate a fair settlement with the insurer of the defendant.

A seasoned auto accident attorney can assist you in obtaining the compensation you're entitled to for your losses and injuries which include past and future medical treatment costs as well as lost earnings, emotional and physical distress, and more. They can also make sure that your claim includes coverage for under-insured or uninsured motorists in the event of need. This is especially crucial if the driver at fault is not insured or has insurance, or has the minimum amount required by New York law.

Uninsured or underinsured motorists

Some drivers do not have insurance on their cars, while some have a limited coverage. If an under-, or uninsured motorist causes the crash, it may be especially difficult to recover compensation for your loss. In these situations it is crucial to have a knowledgeable lawyer on your side as well as 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 coverage is usually part of a full-coverage insurance policy, and it will provide you with vital protections in a serious accident.

The process to file a UIM/UM is similar to the typical claim for auto accidents. The process typically involves submitting copies your medical bills and auto repair bills. The insurance company will look over these documents and other documents to determine whether your losses are covered under the policy of the other driver.

It's best to consult with a New York City car accident attorney as soon as possible after the crash and file an immediate claim for UIM/UM especially if the other driver says they do not have or lack 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 destruction

If your car was damaged in a crash, you can pursue compensation for the repairs by contacting the insurance company. Our lawyers can help you with filing a claim in order to recover financial and non-economic losses, such as medical expenses and lost wages. You could also be eligible to receive compensation for the pain and suffering you have endured.

We will keep track of all physical evidence in your case. This includes taking photographs of the scene of the collision and your property, including damaged glass, dents, and cracked screens for your devices. We will also gather any police reports or accidents and any information about witnesses.

The law in New York is based on negligence in a comparative manner. This means that if you are found to be partially responsible for an accident, you will be able to reduce your damages by the amount of blame you're given. Additionally, the defendant could find themselves to be the sole responsible for the accident, and thus not eligible to recover in any way.

Be sure not to give any oral or written statements to representatives of the at-fault parties' insurance companies, since these could be later used against you in court. You should also see an ophthalmologist as soon as possible following the incident. Certain injuries may take some time to manifest and could be used against you in court if you later try to claim compensation.