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Category Archives: Car Accident

How Does a New York Judge or Jury Allocate Fault Between Drivers Following a Car Accident

When a car accident occurs in Glens Falls, it is not uncommon for each driver involved to blame the other for the collision. This often extends into the trial of a personal injury claim arising from an accident. The plaintiff alleges the defendant’s negligence caused the crash, while the defendant maintains it was actually the …

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Seat Belt Injuries

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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A Comprehensive Guide to Rear-End Collision Claims in Glens Falls

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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Car Accidents in Construction Zones: Who’s At Fault?

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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Myths about New York’s No-Fault Insurance

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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5 Reasons to Call the Police after a Glen Falls 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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Can You Receive Compensation for a Single-Vehicle 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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How Does New York’s “Pure Comparative Negligence” Rule Affect Your Car Accident Lawsuit?

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 …

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