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Who Is at Fault in a Pedestrian Accident? NY Traffic Laws
Readers will gain an understanding of the main causes of a pedestrian accident along with factors that may impact liability in these cases.

Alex Maltese
Aug 28, 20255 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Bicycle Accident? NY Road Laws
Long Island sees a significant number of bicycle accident lawsuits at intersections, near parked cars, and along suburban roads.

Alex Maltese
Aug 28, 20254 min read


Who Is at Fault If My Dog Gets Hit by a Car? NY Accident Laws
Learn about the responsibilities of a pet owner when your pet is struck by a vehicle along with factors that may fault for these situations.

Alex Maltese
Aug 28, 20254 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Backing-Up Accident - NY Law
Readers will learn about the no-fault system and various factors that impact how fault is determined for backing up accidents in New York.

Alex Maltese
Aug 28, 20256 min read


What Is the Most Common Cause of a Backover Accident?
The most common cause of a backover accident is the presence of large blind spots, which are referred to as "blind zones."

Alex Maltese
Jul 21, 20255 min read


How Many People Are Involved in a Backover Accident Each Year?
Statistics show that there are approximately 292 fatalities and 18,000 injuries occur each year due to backover accidents.

Alex Maltese
Jul 21, 20255 min read


What Is the Most Common Age for Backover Accident Victims?
Plenty of statistics indicate that the most common victims of backover accidents are kids under the age of 5-years old.

Alex Maltese
Jul 21, 20254 min read


How to Avoid a Backing Accident: Safety Guidance
These accidents often occur at low speeds, but that doesn't make them any less dangerous, and severe injuries may occur.

Alex Maltese
Jul 21, 20255 min read


Where Do Most Backover Accidents Occur?
These environments often share similar characteristics like limited visibility, a lot of pedestrians, and driver distractions.

Alex Maltese
Jul 21, 20255 min read


What Is a Backover Accident? A Guide
A backover incident occurs when a driver reverses their vehicle and unintentionally hits a person who is behind the vehicle.

Alex Maltese
Jul 21, 20256 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Roll Over Car Accident - NY Law
Individuals who have been injured in a rollover accident in NY have the right to seek compensation through a rollover accident claim.

Alex Maltese
Jul 1, 20256 min read


Who is at Fault in a Single Vehicle Car Accident - NY Law
There are many possible causes of a single-car crash. Some common causes include driver error, distracted driving, or defective car parts

Alex Maltese
Jul 1, 20254 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Passenger Side Car Accident- NY Law
This article will define passenger side collisions, discuss likely causes of the car crash, and explain NY’s no-fault insurance law system.

Alex Maltese
Jul 1, 20256 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Driver Side Car Accident - NY Law
A driver side car accident refers to a collision where the driver's side of a vehicle is impacted. This blog will explain common scenarios.

Alex Maltese
Jul 1, 20256 min read


Understanding Who Is At Fault In A Passenger Side Car Accident in NY
Learn about New York’s no-fault insurance laws and how a seriously injured person can seek compensation for a passenger side car accident.

Alex Maltese
Jul 1, 20254 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Driver-Side Car Accident in NY?
Determining fault in these cases is crucial, as it is necessary for individuals seeking to secure fair compensation from the liable driver.

Alex Maltese
Jul 1, 20255 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident While Merging in NY?
Under New York law, the driver who is merging into another lane has the responsibility to ensure that the action is safe to take.

Alex Maltese
Jul 1, 20255 min read


Who Is at Fault in a T-Bone Car Accident in NY?
In almost all T-bone collisions, the driver who had the legal right-of-way is usually the one who is NOT at fault in the state of New York.

Alex Maltese
May 30, 20258 min read


Who Is at Fault in a Rear-End Car Accident in NY?
New York has a pure comparative negligence system. This means even if a driver is partly at fault, they can still seek compensation.

Alex Maltese
May 30, 20255 min read


Who Is at Fault in an Intersection Car Accident in NY?
New York is a "no-fault" insurance state, but fault in an accident still matters. This is especially the case if there are serious injuries.

Alex Maltese
May 30, 20256 min read
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