Car Accidents

How much a car crash costs you will depend on several factors. One of them will be how severe the wreck was. Another will be how much coverage you carry, as well as how much insurance the other driver has. New York mandates that drivers carry both liability coverage...

Distracted driving is in some ways like drunk driving. It is a driving decision that contributes to numerous motor vehicle collisions and thousands of deaths every year. Distracted drivers, like drunk drivers, may habitually engage in unsafe behaviors and believe that...

Weather hazards are more pronounced over winter, which is why you should be extra careful whenever you hit the road. From poor visibility to hazardous road conditions, the danger is ever-present, and even the most experienced drivers fall victim to accidents. For your...

Broken bones that occur following an accident may take several weeks or months to recover and heal, depending on the severity of the break. For many people, the recovery process seems like it should be over once that bone is healed enough to go back to using it...

Most safety guides addressing seasonal traffic safety will focus on winter. After all, New York can get slammed with snow and may have icy streets even when there isn't much precipitation on the ground. With all of the focus on extreme winter weather, however, people...

What’s the shortest route between any two points? It depends on your mode of travel. If you happen to be trying to get through heavily traveled streets, it can be faster to take the route that seems longer. Cabbies, delivery people and UPS drivers all know that it’s...

Some medical conditions have distinct and obvious symptoms. A broken bone will often look abnormal and will cause someone pain, either constantly or when the person tries to use the affected body part. A spinal cord injury will affect all sensation and motor function...

Regardless of the severity, a car crash can leave shaken and confused. If you have sustained injuries, your attention will rightfully be focused on getting help rather than thinking about who is at fault and how they will be made to pay for the damages. However, it is...

If you get into a car accident, it’s natural to feel pretty shaken up about it. If you or someone else is injured or killed in the accident, then things get even worse. This likely is one of the most terrifying things you’ve ever gone through in your life.  For many...