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Auto Accident Attorneys

There is a chance that you will be left with high medical bills, a decreased income, and pain and suffering due to a car crash. The party who was negligent in causing the accident should be held accountable to compensate for these losses.

A skilled New York City auto accident lawyer can assist you in pursuing full compensation for all of your losses. An attorney for car accidents can help you defend yourself against unjustified insurance denials.

Distracted driving

Every driver is responsible to drive their vehicle safely and remain focused on the road. Distracted driving is the leading cause of near-collisions and collisions, and it can be extremely dangerous for other drivers on the road. If you have been injured by a motorist who is distracted, you could be entitled to compensation.

Although many people think of texting and calling when they hear the phrase distracted driving it's actually any activity that puts your hands off the steering wheel, eyes off of the road, or takes your mind away from the task at hand. This involves eating, reaching into the car to get items, interacting with passengers and adjusting the controls on the dashboard like the radio or temperature. It can also be personal grooming, like shaving or applying make-up.

According to research conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, about 80 percent of all crashes and 65 percent of close-collisions result from driver distraction. And even just turning your attention away from the road for five seconds at 55 mph increases the chance of crashing.

If you've been injured in an accident caused by a distracted driver, a skilled auto accident lawyer, here, can help. They can look into your case and make the strongest arguments for full compensation that includes covering all of your future and current expenses.

Car crashes

Car accidents can take a variety of forms that range from simple fender benders to devastating head-on collisions. The nature of the accident determines who's accountable, as well as the scope and nature of the injuries sustained by the victims and the amount of financial losses.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) statistics the driver's error is a primary factor in crashes involving motor vehicles. Even the tiniest of distractions like changing radio stations and applying makeup or the road map, could result in a serious accident. Other causes of car accidents include speeding, drunk or reckless driving, poor weather conditions, inexperienced drivers, or older drivers.

A knowledgeable New York City car accident lawyer can analyze your case and identify the parties accountable for your financial losses and injuries. They can also negotiate with the defendant's insurance company to negotiate an equitable settlement for your claim.

An experienced auto accident law firms accident lawyer can help you get the compensation you're entitled to for your losses and injuries that include future and past medical treatment costs, lost earnings, physical and emotional distress, and other damages. They can also ensure that your claim has coverage for sub-insured or uninsured drivers, if needed. This is especially crucial if the driver at fault has no insurance, or has only the minimum amount required by New York law.

Uninsured or underinsured drivers

Certain drivers do not have insurance while others have a limited amount of coverage. If an uninsured or uninsured driver causes the crash, it may be difficult to obtain compensation for your losses. In these instances it is essential to have a seasoned lawyer working for you and 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 insurance is typically part of a full-coverage insurance policy, and can provide you with important security in the event of an accident.

The process of filing UIM/UM is the same as the typical claim for auto accidents. It usually involves the submission of copies of your medical bills and repair bills for your car. The insurance company will examine these documents as well as other ones to determine whether your losses are covered under the other driver's policy.

It is best to talk to an New York City car accident attorney as soon as you can after the accident and file an UIM/UM claim as soon as possible, particularly when 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 Damage

If your vehicle was damaged in a collision and you are seeking compensation for the damages by contacting the insurance company. Our attorneys can help you file a claim for both economic and non-economic damages, such as the cost of medical bills and lost income. You could also be eligible to claim compensation for the pain and suffering you have endured.

We will record every physical evidence you have in your case. This includes taking photographs of the accident scene and your property, including scratches, broken glass, and cracked screen protectors for your device. We will also gather copies of any police or accident reports, and also secure any essential witness information.

The prevailing law in New York State is comparative negligence which means that even if you're found to be partially responsible for the incident and you are found to be partially responsible, your damages will be diminished by the percentage of liability attributed to you. The defendant could also be found to be entirely responsible for the incident, and therefore not entitled to any kind of compensation.

Be careful not to give any written or oral declarations to representatives of the at-fault parties' insurance companies, as they can be later used against you in court. It is also essential to visit a doctor as soon as you can following your accident, because some injuries take a long time to be discovered and could be used against you if you try to obtain compensation for your injuries later.