Wrongful Death Auto Accidents in Ulster and Dutchess County
Driving is dangerous: according to national statistics, traffic accidents are usually in the top ten of the most common causes of death. On top of that, compared to other regions of the state, the Hudson Valley is a very dangerous place to drive, due to long average commute times and crowded roads. We’ve covered tips… Read More »
6 Facts About Distracted Driving and How to Prove It in Personal Injury Cases
As we wrote in a previous blog post, distracted driving is one of the leading causes of personal injury accidents in the Hudson Valley. This trend is also true nationwide; there are 1,000 accidents a day that involve a distracted driver, and distracted driving killed over 3,400 people in 2016 alone. The National Safety Council… Read More »
Social Media is Not Your Friend in Personal Injury Law Cases
Personal Injury Attorneys Explain Six Stats About Ulster and Dutchess Car Accident Injuries
We treat every individual case and client with a personalized approach, but sometimes it’s helpful to look at some of the larger trends that are going on with personal injury law. One interesting area is to look at statistics from New York State about emergency department visits, which are typically the first step that people… Read More »
The Keys to Winning a Roadway Defects Personal Injury Case for Drivers, Pedestrians and Bicyclists
You suffered an accident, and your injuries are significant enough to make you miss work and/or affect your quality of life. If your accident was directly caused by a motorist’s negligence, it’s easy to make that connection. You can schedule a free consultation with a leading Hudson Valley personal injury attorney to see if you… Read More »
11 Throwback Examples of Car Accident Personal Injury Settlements in Kingston, NY
We’ve been representing accident victims in the Hudson Valley since the 1970s, and things have changed quite a bit since then. For one, even though there are far more cars on the road now than there were back then, changes to auto safety rules, better enforcement of speed limits, and better road and car design… Read More »
Which New York Counties Have the Best Drivers at Avoiding Car Accidents?
You can take every safety precaution as a driver, but you can’t control what other people do on the road. According to New York State data, drivers in some counties are getting into fewer serious car accidents than others, and we believe there are some factors that go into those rankings. As long-time personal injury… Read More »