A lawsuit stemming from a motorcycle accident brought on behalf of a Staten Island Resident has been settled for the total sum of $1,140,000.00. The Defendant, Pietro Vitale, claimed that Vincent Bruno, who was riding a motorcycle at the time, was proceeding along Amboy Road at an
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A hit-and-run accident in New York State is a very serious incident and crime. It is a serious incident because if someone is injured, then it becomes necessary to try and determine who will pay for the victim’s medical cost. It is a serious crime because
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When we define bad driving, we are talking about people who create property damage and injure people with their driving on a fairly regularly basis. If your insurance premiums are roughly the same as your home mortgage payments, then you are a bad driver. But we
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When the Uber and Lyft ride sharing services got started, they ran into trouble with taxi services and insurance companies. The taxi services saw these ride sharing companies as serious competition and, as it has turned out, the ride sharing apps are giving the taxi companies
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It is a known fact that drivers who are 16 years old have more accidents than any other age group. Young teenagers are excited about getting their license, and they love to have their friends around when they are driving. When you add in the teenage
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The fall brings about sunny mornings, cold weather, plenty of rain, and falling leaves. All of these elements combine together to create a beautiful and relaxing environment, but they can also create treacherous driving conditions. As fall weather gets closer, it is important for drivers to
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The best way to avoid a traffic accident is to be aware of how the majority of accidents happen. In many cases, it is a matter of watching out for other drivers more than making sure that you are driving. A good understanding of defensive driving
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The ride-sharing apps Uber and Lyft are still business ideas in progress as both are trying to figure out how to address the insurance issue. When a person with a private auto insurance policy picks up a rider from one of the apps, the driver’s private
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A statute of limitations is the amount of time a person has to file a civil lawsuit for injuries or property damage that were sustained in an accident. The criminal side of the justice system also has statutes of limitations that apply to various crimes. If
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You get in an accident and exchange insurance information with the other party. As most people do, both you and the other party file claims with your insurance companies to get the funds you need to get your vehicle back on the road. If there were
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