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Auto Accident Attorneys

There is a chance that you will be left with high medical bills or a loss of income and pain and suffering as a result of a car crash. The party responsible for your accident must be held accountable for these losses.

A seasoned New York City auto accident lawyer can assist you in pursuing the full amount of compensation for all your losses. A lawyer for car accidents can protect you against unwarranted insurance denials.

Distracted driving

Every driver has the responsibility to drive in a safe manner and pay attention to the road. Distracted driving can be dangerous for other road users. It's a major cause of collisions. If you have been injured by a driver who is distracted, you could be legally entitled to compensation.

While many people think of texting and Lawyers calling when they hear the term distracted driving It's actually any other activity that takes your hands off of the steering wheel, your eyes off the road, or takes your mind off the task at hand. This can include eating, reaching for items in the car, engaging with passengers or adjusting the dashboard controls such as the radio or temperature, personal grooming like shaving or applying makeup and much more.

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

If you've suffered injuries in an accident caused by a distracted driver, a skilled auto accident lawyer can aid. They can look into your case and present the most persuasive arguments for full compensation which includes covering all of your current and future expenses.

Car crashes

Car accidents can come in a variety forms including simple fender benders to devastating head-on collisions. The nature of the accident determines the liability and the extent and extent of injuries to the victims as well as their financial losses.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash statistics reveal that driver error is the leading driver's fault in motor vehicle accidents. Even the slightest distraction, such as changing radio stations and applying makeup or a road map, could cause a serious crash. Other reasons for car accidents include speeding, reckless or drunk driving, bad weather conditions, inexperienced drivers, or elderly drivers.

A New York City car accident attorney can examine your case to determine the parties accountable and determine the extent of your financial and physical injuries. They can also negotiate an acceptable settlement with the insurance company of the defendant.

A skilled auto accident lawyer can help you get the compensation you deserve for your losses and injuries which include past and future medical treatment costs as well as lost earnings, emotional and physical distress, and other damages. They can also ensure that your accident claim includes uninsured or under-insured motorist coverage, if necessary. This is particularly important if the driver at fault has no insurance, or has the minimum amount required by New York law.

Underinsured or uninsured motorists

Certain drivers do not have insurance and others only have minimal coverage. If an uninsured or uninsured motorist causes the crash, it may be especially difficult to recover compensation for your loss. In these circumstances it is essential 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 coverage is usually part of a full-coverage insurance policy, and will provide you with vital protections in the event of a serious accident.

The process of filing a UIM/UM is similar to the traditional auto accident claim. This usually involves submitting copies your medical bills and auto repair bills. The insurance company will review these documents and other documents to determine whether your losses are covered by the other driver's policy.

It is recommended to speak with an New York City car accident lawyer as soon as you can after the crash and make an UIM/UM claim immediately, particularly when the other driver claims 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 Damage

If your vehicle is damaged in an accident, you may seek compensation from the insurance company of the party who was at fault. Our lawyers can assist you to file a claim for both economic and non-economic losses, including the cost of medical bills and lost income. You may be entitled to compensation for the pain and discomfort you have experienced.

We will take note of every physical evidence you have in your case. This includes taking pictures of the accident site as well as your property and any damage, such as scratches and broken glass. We will also collect copies of any accident or police reports, and also secure any necessary information from witnesses.

The law in New York State is based on negligence in a comparative manner. This means that if found partially responsible for an accident, you will have your damages reduced by the proportion of blame you're awarded. Additionally, the defendant could be found to be completely responsible for the accident, and thus not eligible to claim any compensation at all.

Be careful not to give any written or oral declarations to representatives from the at-fault party's insurance companies, since these could be used against you in the future in court. You should also visit a doctor as soon as possible after the incident. Certain injuries may take time to show and could be used against you in court should you later try to claim compensation.