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Auto Accident Attorneys

The long-term consequences of a car accident could result in costly medical bills, a lower income, and even suffering. The party responsible for your accident must be held accountable for the loss.

An experienced New York City auto accident lawyer can help you pursue full compensation for all of your losses. A qualified attorney for car accidents will also shield you from unwarranted denials by insurance providers.

Distracted driving

Every driver has a duty to operate their vehicle safely and keep their eyes 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 by a motorist who is distracted, you could be legally entitled to compensation.

Distracted driving may include eating, reaching for objects in the car, engaging with passengers as well as adjusting dashboard controls such as the temperature or radio or personal grooming such as shaving or applying makeup and many more. This includes eating, reaching inside the car to find items that you're not using, interacting with passengers, and adjusting the dashboard controls such as the radio or temperature. It can also be personal grooming, such as shaving or applying makeup.

According to research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, the majority of crashes and 65 percent of close-collisions involve some form of driver distraction. Even looking away from the road for five seconds at 55 mph increases your risk of a crash.

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

Car crashes

Car accidents can take various forms, ranging from minor fender benders up to massive head-on collisions. The nature of the crash determines who may be accountable, as well as the nature 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 driver error is the leading driver's fault in motor vehicle accidents. Even the tiniest distraction like changing radio stations or applying makeup or reading the road map can lead to a serious accident. Other causes of car accidents include speeding, reckless driving drunk driving, dangerous road conditions and weather, as well as inexperienced or elderly drivers.

A experienced New York City car accident lawyer can review your case and identify all parties responsible for your financial losses and injuries. They can also bargain with the insurance company to reach an acceptable settlement for your claim.

A skilled auto accident lawyer can assist you in obtaining the compensation you are entitled to for your losses and injuries which include past and future medical treatment costs as well as lost earnings, physical and emotional suffering, and many other damages. They can also ensure that your claim has insurance for uninsured or under-insured drivers, if required. This is particularly crucial if the driver at fault does not have insurance or has only the minimum coverage required under New York law.

Uninsured or underinsured motorists

Some drivers do not carry insurance, while others have minimal coverage. It is difficult to obtain the compensation you are due if an uninsured motorist causes a crash. In these circumstances, it is important to have a competent lawyer representing you and 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 insurance is usually included in a comprehensive policy and can offer you important protections in the event that you're involved in an accident that is serious.

The process of filing UIM/UM claims is similar to the usual claim for a car accident. The process typically involves submitting copies your medical bills and auto repair bills. The insurance company will scrutinize these documents and others to determine whether your losses are covered under the other driver's policy.

It is recommended to speak with a New York City car accident attorney as soon as is possible after the accident and file an UIM/UM claim as soon as possible and especially when the other driver claims they don't have 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 Damage

If your vehicle has been damaged in a crash, you can pursue compensation for the damages through the at-fault party's insurance company. Our attorneys can help you make a claim on both economic and non-economic damage, including medical bills and lost income. You could be entitled to compensation for the pain and discomfort you have experienced.

We will keep track of every physical evidence that is found in your case. This includes taking photos of the scene of the accident and your property, as well as any damage, like dents and broken glass. We will also take copies of any accident or police reports, and also secure any necessary information from witnesses.

The law in New York State is comparative negligence, which means that even if you are found to be partially responsible for the incident and you are found to be partially responsible, your damages will be reduced by the percentage of liability assigned to you. The defendant may also be found entirely responsible for the incident and thus not entitled to any compensation.

Do not provide any written or oral declarations to representatives of the insurance companies of the parties at fault because they could be used in court later against you. It is also essential to see a doctor immediately after an accident, as some injuries take a long time to be discovered and could be used against you if you try to seek compensation for your injuries later.