Most people are used to hiring a lawyer to handle a real estate transaction or prepare a will. In those situations, the lawyer is paid an agreed upon fee for his or her work. If you have suffered a serious personal injury in Buffalo or Western New York and need a personal injury attorney, however, […]
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To sue for damages beyond property damages resulting from an automobile accident in Buffalo, Erie County or elsewhere in New York State, the injured party must prove that he or she has suffered a “serious injury.” For personal injury accidents involving an automobile, New York State Insurance Law provides the following types of personal injuries […]
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While there are several exceptions, personal injury cases in New York State are usually handled at the supreme court level in the county where the accident occurred. While for many other states and the federal goverment a “supreme” court is the highest level of court, in New York State there is a “supreme” court in […]
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In many cases where a person is injured as a result of someone else’s negligent conduct, such as a car accident or tripping over a hazard on someone’s property, the extent of that person’s injuries may not be immediately apparent. At first, they may not even think their injuries are serious enough that they may […]
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New York State is what is referred to as a “No Fault” state. This means that if you are involved in an automobile accident in, for example, Erie County and suffer a personal injury, your initial medical bills and a portion of any lost wages will be paid by your own automobile insurance company, even […]
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Following a car accident in the Buffalo area, you should have your injuries cared for immediately at a hospital or by your doctor. Nobody wants to be involved in a personal injury case, and most people are hopeful that their injuries will heal without the need for extensive medical treatment. In our years of experience […]
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First, New York State law and Buffalo ordinances require that any driver involved in a car accident stop at the scene even if a personal injury has not occurred. You should not move your car unless leaving it where it is creates a hazard for other drivers. At this point making sure everyone is safe, […]
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A motor vehicle registered in New York State must have liability insurance with a minimum of $25,000/50,000 for injury, $50,000/100,000 for death, and $10,000 for property damage caused by any one accident. New York State is a no-fault state. The liability coverage must remain in effect while the registration is valid, even if the vehicle […]
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