What is the Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in New York? The statute of limitations sets the timeframe within which a legal action must be initiated following an injury. In New York, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is outlined in New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (NY CPLR) § 214. It […]
In personal injury law, understanding the intricacies of liability is crucial for seeking fair compensation after an accident. While claims are most often directed at the party directly responsible for the negligence leading to the accident, there are cases where other parties may share liability, a legal concept called “vicarious liability.” Here, we delve into […]
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In August 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation mandating auto insurance providers to include supplemental spousal liability insurance in all applicable automobile insurance plans. But what does this mean for you, and how does it affect your coverage? Let’s delve into the details and explore the nuances of this important development. What is Supplemental Spousal […]
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At Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC, we focus on assisting clients through the complexities of car accident claims in New York State, particularly when a vehicle is deemed a total loss. Understanding the nuances of insurance settlements and legal intricacies is crucial to ensuring fair compensation. A vehicle is considered “totaled” if repair costs exceed […]
Motorcycle accidents are often catastrophic, leaving victims with severe injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. In Genesee County, New York, these accidents can occur due to various factors, including reckless driving, road hazards, and inclement weather conditions. If you’ve been involved in a motorcycle accident in Genesee County, NY, you may wonder whether you have […]
Motorcycle accidents are often harrowing experiences, leaving victims with severe injuries and significant physical and emotional trauma. In the bustling streets of New York State, where traffic congestion and diverse road conditions are prevalent, motorcycle accidents unfortunately occur all too frequently. At Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC, we understand the complexities and challenges faced by […]
In the bustling streets of New York, the allure of cruising on a motorcycle is undeniable. The freedom of the open road, the wind in your hair, and the thrill of the ride are experiences cherished by many. However, the exhilaration of motorcycle riding comes with its own set of risks, and unfortunately, accidents can […]
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In the bustling landscape of New York State, roadways are often crowded with vehicles, and the potential for accidents is a constant reality. Among the myriad injuries that can result from these accidents, whiplash remains a prevalent concern. When it comes to dealing with the aftermath of a whiplash injury in New York State, understanding […]
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In the vast expanse of New York’s intricate roadways, the presence of commercial trucks is ubiquitous. These colossal vehicles play a crucial role in transporting goods across the state, ensuring the seamless flow of commerce. However, with their sheer size and weight, commercial trucks also pose a significant risk on the roads, necessitating comprehensive federal […]