I Was Injured as a Passenger. What Are My Rights?
If you were injured as a passenger, you have certain rights under personal injury. The chances of receiving compensation are high because it is rare that the passenger is at fault. New York is a no-fault state. This means that insurance companies are liable to pay for the medical bills, lost earnings and other expenses…
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What should I do if I’ve been in a Motorcycle Accident?
The confusion and shock that characterize the period after a motorcycle accident can leave you wondering what to do. Since a motorcycle crash can result in injuries that would change your life in a significant way, keeping a clear mind will help you to determine the next course of action. Whatever happens, you must ensure…
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What’s my case worth?
Personal injury victims often wonder what their case is worth. With all of the time and effort that a personal injury case involves, it’s natural to wonder what you stand to gain. Trying to place a value on your case can give you a realistic idea of what to expect and hope for as your…
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Who pays for my medical bills if I’ve been injured in an accident?
When you are injured in an accident, the at-fault party will be responsible for paying your damages, including your medical expenses. In some states, you can still recover compensation if you are found partially at fault, although your recovery will be reduced based on your share of fault. If the other party is found liable,…
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Why does the insurance company say I don’t need a lawyer?
Insurance companies across the country rely on two factors to make their profits: 1) the consistency of their customers to pay their premiums and 2) that their agents will pay the least amount of compensation to these same customers when they are involved in an accident. So, even though insurance is mandatory in the eyes…
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