Category: Vehicle Accidents
Category: Vehicle Accidents
How Do You Know If You’re an Aggressive Driver?
- April 4, 2024
- Vehicle Accidents
Driving can be a stressful task at the best of times, and many find it particularly taxing in high-traffic areas or under tight schedules. Some people get into the habit of responding to this stress by driving aggressively. While this is understandable, it’s also dangerous. It’s important to be able to identify the impulse to drive aggressively and the reasons it arises, so that you can avoid aggressive driving and stay safe on the road. This[ ... ]
Most Dangerous Roads in Manhattan
- January 31, 2024
- Vehicle Accidents
If you believe popular media, Manhattan is one of the most dangerous cities in the world for drivers, with hundreds or even thousands of accidents every day. While there are a lot of accidents in Manhattan, it isn’t quite as bad out there as depicted in film and television. Like most cities, high congestion and limited space for driving lead to a fair number of accidents. And, unsurprisingly, some stretches of road are quite a bit more dangerous than others. If[ ... ]
Most Dangerous Roads in Long Island
- January 13, 2024
- Vehicle Accidents
Home to several bays and numerous beaches, Long Island is a lovely place to live or visit. But if you are going to spend lots of time in Long Island, you pretty much have to own a car. It doesn’t have the same quality of public transportation as New York City, and it lives up to its name in terms of size. Because you’ll be spending a lot of time in your car when on Long Island, you want to make sure those trips are safe. That means you should try to avoid[ ... ]
Are Bars Liable for Drunk Drivers?
- December 30, 2023
- Vehicle Accidents
If you’ve been injured by a drunk driver, the drunk driver may not have enough assets or insurance to fully cover your claim. You may also want to seek punitive damages from everyone who was responsible for your accident. In some cases, it may be possible to hold the bar or bartender liable for damage done by a drunk driver. Are Bars Liable for Drunk Drivers? New York has two statutes that make bars liable for drunk drivers. These statutes are[ ... ]
Most Dangerous Roads In Queens
- December 18, 2023
- Vehicle Accidents
Queens, the vibrant borough of New York City, is known for its diverse communities, rich culture, and bustling streets. However, beneath its appealing facade lies a less glamorous reality -- some of the most dangerous roads in Queens. NYC ranks 4th for the worst traffic in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report. According to NYPD[ ... ]
Most dangerous roads in Brooklyn
- December 12, 2023
- Vehicle Accidents
Brooklyn's Deadliest Roads Revealed Driving through Brooklyn is rarely an enjoyable experience. In the last few decades, the number of people trying to navigate the city has become difficult for many to manage. It also has led to a growing number of high-risk accidents in the area. As you plan your next trip into the city, you may be wondering which are the most[ ... ]
What to Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident
- November 7, 2023
- Vehicle Accidents
Under New York state law, you cannot simply drive off after being involved in a road accident. Any time a driver collides with an object, person, or vehicle and intentionally leaves without sharing their identity, providing their insurance information, and giving any warranted assistance, it’s considered a[ ... ]
Avoid These Dangerous Bronx Roads
- October 30, 2023
- Vehicle Accidents
Most Dangerous Roads in the Bronx Driving through the Bronx, NY, used to be a relatively easy process, but over the last few decades, the area has seen significant growth. Millions of people navigate this region each year, and often those that come in and out of Manhattan are moving through the Bronx to do so. Which are the most dangerous roads in the Bronx? While it may seem like any of them are pretty rough today when it comes to traffic congest[ ... ]
Can You Sue Lyft for An Accident?
- May 18, 2023
- Vehicle Accidents
A Lyft Accident Lawyer in New York Will Fight for You Having A Lawyer in Your Corner Can Help Win Compensation Ridesharing companies such as Lyft and Uber have grown in popularity, and so have the number of accidents involving ridesharing vehicles. Since most of the drivers work as independent contractors, figuring out who is liable after a crash, what insurance companies are involved, and whether you can sue Lyft can be confusing. If you or a l[ ... ]
Can You Sue Uber After an Accident?
- March 1, 2023
- Vehicle Accidents
An NYC Uber Accident Lawyer Can Help Recover Damages After an Uber Accident Rideshare services like Uber are meant to provide safe and secure transportation. So, what should you do when your Uber driver ends up in a car crash? When your Uber ride goes wrong, you may have grounds for an Uber accident lawsuit. If you’ve been involved in an Uber accident, you should contact an Uber accident lawyer in New York. The experienced Uber accident attorneys at Tuc[ ... ]