When a Buffalo personal injury lawsuit involves a neck or back injury – or, in some cases, injury to any joint – the injured person’s medical providers will frequently conduct range of motion testing to see if there is any limitation in the movement of the affected area. This testing often takes on special significance […]
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Drowsy or distracted drivers pose a serious danger to other users of New Orleans’ streets. Because most personal injury motor vehicle accidents are, at least to some degree, attributable to the negligence of one or more of the drivers, auto manufacturers have been working for years on new technologies that will assist drivers in decision […]
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Next time you take a walk around Buffalo, pay attention to the sound of the cars. While we have all complained at some point about cars and trucks roaring by and disturbing our peace and quiet, a recent study by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found that this noise helps pedestrians and […]
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All Buffalo residents rely on the police and other emergency operators, such as firefighters and paramedics, to keep us safe. As a result, there are certain driving rules, including speeding and passing red lights, that these drivers are specifically exempted from when engaged in an emergency operation. For all emergency vehicles except police cars, the […]
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It is no surprise that the percentage of Buffalo personal injury auto accidents that may be attributable to distracted driving seems to have increased as cell phones and texting have become prevalent. Recently, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Administrator David Strickland noted that the biggest challenge his agency faces is finding the right balance […]
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Many Buffalo personal injury lawsuits involve situations where a person is responding to an unexpected situation and causes injury. This can occur, for example, where a car veers into the other lane, causing a driver in that lane to swerve and strike a third car or a pedestrian. Under this scenario, the driver who swerved […]
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When a Buffalo resident suffers a personal injury in a motor vehicle accident, he or she is required to meet the “serious injury” threshold before damages may be recovered. Briefly put, the purpose of the “serious injury” threshold is to weed out cases involving only minor injuries. New York State law sets forth several categories […]
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As experienced Buffalo personal injury attorneys, we have seen the damage caused when tractor-trailers and other commercial vehicles are involved in motor vehicle collisions. Because of the strong potential for catastrophic personal injury or death in these types of accidents, the drivers of these types of large vehicles have been subject to additional regulation for […]
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It is no surprise that the percentage of Buffalo personal injury auto accidents that may be attributable to distracted driving seems to have increased as cell phones and texting have become prevalent. Recently, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Administrator David Strickland noted that the biggest challenge his agency faces is finding the right balance […]
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Next time you take a walk around Buffalo, pay attention to the sound of the cars. While we have all complained at some point about cars and trucks roaring by and disturbing our peace and quiet, a recent study by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found that this noise helps pedestrians and […]
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