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New York requires that motorists buckle up. This law promotes public safety and has helped to reduce the number of car accident fatalities and serious injuries. Nonetheless, seat belts can also cause injuries in a crash. Car accidents are so traumatic that occupants can suffer serious injuries when the seat belt restrains them. At Larson …
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Tags: car accident, Glens Falls car accident lawyer, Larson & Gallivan LawPosted by niftyadmin | Car Accident
Rollovers are frightening accidents. One second you are riding normally and the next you could be upside down with your head touching the hood. For those who are not wearing a seatbelt, cervical fractures and head injuries are only too common, while even those wearing seat belts could suffer serious traumatic injuries. Your car is …
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Tags: car accident, Larson & Gallivan LawPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident
Involved in a rear-end collision in Glens Falls? It is the most common type of multi-vehicle accident reported in Warren County. Even the most safe and attentive of drivers could end up in a rear-end crash. It is crucial that you know how to protect your legal rights and your financial interests. In this article, …
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Tags: car accident, Larson & Gallivan Law, Personal Injury Law, personal injury lawyerPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident, Uncategorized
It’s summer, which means Glens Falls and surrounding areas will see plenty of road work, just as we do every year. We sympathize with all motorists. Nothing is more frustrating than coming upon a construction zone unexpectedly, especially when you’re trying to get to work or school and are running a little late. Nonetheless, it …
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Tags: car accident, Glens Falls car accident lawyer, Larson & Gallivan LawPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident
New York requires that drivers purchase no fault insurance, called PIP, before they can register their vehicles. Currently, the minimum amount of coverage is $50,000. After suffering injury in an accident, you can immediately use the insurance to cover the cost of medical care for your injuries and to replace lost income if you can’t …
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Tags: car accident, Glens Falls car accident lawyer, Larson & Gallivan LawPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident
Getting into a car crash is a scary experience, and many people suffer serious injuries. Some people are understandably confused about what to do in the aftermath. As experiencedGlen Falls car accident lawyers, we highly recommend calling the police at the scene of the accident. An officer can come out and create an accident report …
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Tags: Glen Falls car accident lawyer, Larson & Gallivan LawPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident
Distracted driving is one of the most serious threats on Vermont’s roads. Someone who is texting or talking on the phone is unable to drive safely. Other sources of distraction, such as food or drink, also take a hand off the steering wheel and eyes off the road. The risk of an accident goes up …
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Tags: car accident, Larson & Gallivan LawPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident
When most people think of car crashes, they usually imagine two cars colliding, probably at an intersection or on the highway. But many accidents involve only one vehicle. Motorists slam into an object or slide off the road, and occupants can suffer serious injuries. At Larson & Gallivan Law, our Vermontcar accident lawyers have tackled …
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Tags: car accident, Larson & Gallivan Law, Vermont Car Accident LawyersPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident
Not all car accidents have a single cause. There may be multiple failures or negligent acts that lead to a specific crash. To give a simple hypothetical example, say two cars collide at an intersection. One of the cars ran a red light. The other car had a green light but was traveling in excess …
Tags: Glens Falls car accident lawyer, Larson & Gallivan LawPosted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident
A personal injury lawsuit enables you to sue a government or corporation when their negligence harms you in some way. For example, you can sue a negligent driver for causing a car accident. Similarly, if that driver was acting on behalf of their employer at the time of the crash, that employer can also be …
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