A touchscreen could help drivers improve a vehicle's safe operation. From a touchscreen, a driver might access a GPS app or one dealing with the whether. Avoiding troubled road conditions in New York may improve safety. However, some vehicle owners enjoy the...
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Putting together an estate plan for your digital assets is a must
Many New Yorkers are very aware that they need to put their estates together if they want their loved ones to have access to inheritances and financial holdings after they pass. They understand the importance of having these items written down and filed with an...
Distracted driving: How to prevent an MVA
Unfortunately, many of us in New York get distracted while driving at one point or another. No matter if it's texting or throwing a backpack into the backseat, they are both forms of distracted driving. However, those are just some of the most common, and the rest...
Unexpected death: an ongoing struggle for families
Many people understand the immediate impact of an early death. Mourning, paying for a funeral and personal struggle are expected. What people fail to think about is the way a wrongful death can echo a family’s life. Death can leave a family struggling for years...
Trucking fatalities reached an all-time high in 2019
Truck drivers in New York know how dangerous their job can be. The average truck driver drives between 80,000 and 110,000 miles each year. All of that driving, combined with other drivers and dangerous road conditions, can equate to more accidents. Recent years have...
Protecting assets while qualifying for Medicaid
The sad fact is that the older you get, the more likely it is that you will need some kind of long-term care. If this includes a stay in a nursing home, you may be looking at a cost as high as $82,000 a year. Not many people are able to save that kind of money, and...
Tips for handling insurance companies after an accident
If you are hurt in an automobile accident, there is a good chance that you'll receive a call from the other driver's insurance company. In many cases, the other driver's auto coverage provider will want to settle the case as quickly and inexpensively as possible. As a...
How to know the value of your car accident claim
The process of dealing with a car accident in New York can be a daunting experience. This is especially true when a person wants to file a claim on their vehicle. If an accident you were in was reported to be the other person's fault, then their insurance company and...
Truck accidents and their most common causes
Passenger vehicle drivers in New York should know that most truck accidents happen because of one of five factors. In some of these cases, it's passenger vehicle drivers who are to blame; other times, inexperienced and negligent truckers are. Driver error and...
Car accident injuries: a brief overview
New York residents who are injured in a car crash may be left dealing with serious, even catastrophic, injuries. In fact, crash injuries can impact just about any part of the body. The following is a summary of the most common injuries. Beginning with the head and...