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Ask A New York Car Accident Lawyer: Is New York City’s Road Rage as Bad as Everyone Thinks it is?
Is New York City’s Road Rage as Bad as Everyone Thinks it is? New Yorkers have a reputation for being confrontational, and the traffic in...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Ask A New York Car Accident Attorney: Can I Sue for Emotional Distress After a Car Accident?
Suffering from anxiety, PTSD, or depression after a car accident? You might be entitled to compensation under NY law. Learn about emotional
Brett Leitner
Feb 24, 20242 min read
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New York No-Fault Insurance: A Complete Guide for Accident Victims
What is No-Fault Insurance?
In essence, no-fault mandates that your own insurance company handles your immediate medical costs and certain
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Feb 17, 20243 min read
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What Makes Seatbelts So Safe?
In many car accidents, a seatbelt makes the difference between life and death. We have all heard stories of single-vehicle crashes where...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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Golf Cart Accidents and New York Law
You do not have to travel too far outside the five boroughs to find some relaxing recreation right here in New York State. In the winter,...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and New York Car Accidents
“Traumatic brain injury” sounds like one of the scariest injuries you can imagine, but when it happens, it might not seem like such a big...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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Drugged Driving is at Least as Dangerous as Drunk Driving
Drunk driving is plenty dangerous, and with regard to New York DWI laws, there is a clear definition of drunk. You can get charged with...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Garbage Truck Accidents
People often cite “garbage truck driver” as an undesirable job, but we should all be grateful for garbage trucks and the people who work...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jan 5, 20242 min read
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Beware of Icy Roads in New York
It has been nearly two years since New York City saw more than a dusting of snow, but whether or not that dry spell is about to end, it...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Dec 29, 20232 min read
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New York Tort Law
If you have never attended law school, then you may never have heard the words “tort” or “tortfeasor,” but you have certainly seen...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Dec 22, 20232 min read
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Filing a Police Report After a Car Accident: How and Why
If you are only judging based on stereotypes, you could easily think that, since traffic and aggression are essential components of the...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Dec 15, 20232 min read
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Product Liability and Car Accident Lawsuits
If you get injured in a car accident, you can usually get the money you need to cover your accident-related medical bills by filing an...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Nov 17, 20232 min read
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Motor Vehicle Blind Spots and New York Car Accident Cases
Look straight ahead and take note of the things that you can see clearly in your field of vision, as well as objects that are noticeable...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Nov 3, 20232 min read
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Spinal Cord Injuries Resulting From Car Accidents
Your spinal cord is what you have in common with all the world's vertebrates, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish....
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Oct 13, 20232 min read
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Seasonal Driving Hazards Can Turn Fall Into a Fright Fest
From the perspective of people who live anywhere else, driving in New York is terrifying 365 days per year. Many visitors to New York...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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With Breathalyzers Everywhere, There is No Excuse for Drunk Driving
Drunk driving is entirely preventable, but despite this, it still accounts for nearly a third of traffic fatalities. One might even argue...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Sep 26, 20232 min read
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Which Angle of Car Accident is the Most Dangerous?
The speed that cars are traveling at the time of impact has a major effect on whether the accident results in serious injuries. Seatbelts...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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Could a Speed Limiting Device in Cars Make New York Roads Safer?
The risk of severe injury or death in a car accident increases proportionally to the speed at which the vehicles are traveling at the...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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Lane Change Accidents
New York City’s traffic is notorious. Many residents of the four subway-enabled boroughs avoid driving whenever possible, preferring...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Aug 11, 20232 min read
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What Are My Options When the Insurance Company's Offer is Too Low?
Title: What Are My Options When the Insurance Company's Offer is Too Low?
Introduction:
When it comes to personal injury cases, receiving a
Brett Leitner
Jul 23, 20233 min read
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