A motorcycle accident in New York City can leave you with thousands of dollars in medical bills before you even start to recover. Emergency room care, ambulance rides, surgery, scans, physical therapy, and follow-up visits can add up fast. If you can’t work, these bills may arrive while you have no income. Many injured motorcyclists ... Read More
When a motorcycle is hit by a truck or bus, the injuries can be severe because these vehicles are much bigger and heavier. A rider might be thrown off, dragged, or even crushed in a crash with a tractor-trailer, delivery truck, box truck, MTA bus, school bus, or private charter bus. Even at low speeds, ... Read More
A motorcycle hit-and-run accident can leave a rider with serious injuries, high medical bills, and uncertainty about who will cover the costs. This can happen if a car suddenly changes lanes, a truck makes an unsafe turn, or a driver runs a red light and then leaves the scene. Sometimes, a driver forces a motorcycle ... Read More
Left-turn motorcycle accidents are some of the most dangerous crashes in New York City. Often, a motorcyclist is going straight through an intersection with the right-of-way when a driver suddenly turns left in front of them. The rider may not have enough time to react and could hit the turning car, be thrown from the ... Read More
You have 30 days from the accident to file a no-fault claim in New York. But there are two more deadlines most people miss, 45 days to submit each medical bill and 90 days to submit proof of lost wages. How Long Do You Have to File a No-Fault Claim in New York? Under New ... Read More
Can I change lawyers mid-case? Yes. In New York, you can change lawyers in the middle of a personal injury lawsuit at any time before you sign a settlement release. In most contingency fee cases you don’t pay twice: your old and new lawyer split one fee, and your new lawyer handles the paperwork. Can ... Read More