If you’ve been injured as a passenger in a car accident in Buffalo, understanding the process of filing your own claim is vital to ensuring that you receive the compensation you deserve. The experienced attorneys at Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC are dedicated to helping injured passengers navigate the complex steps of the claims process. […]
During Buffalo’s harsh winters, sidewalks become perilous when covered with snow and ice, leading to a spike in slip and fall accidents. Property owners in the area are legally obligated to clear their walkways, and failing to do so can result in significant liability. Understanding the responsibilities property owners face and the legal ramifications they […]
When you are injured in an accident, it’s understandable to expect fair treatment from your insurance company. However, the reality is that insurance adjusters, employees hired by the insurance company, often work diligently to minimize the payout for your injury claims. This practice is common in New York, where insurance companies often employ various strategies […]
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In Buffalo, winter brings a unique set of challenges for bus and rideshare passengers. Icy roads, snowstorms, and reduced visibility can lead to serious accidents, resulting in various injuries. Victims of such accidents should document their injuries and the accident scene as quickly as possible to preserve crucial evidence for their case. This guide explains […]
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Winter is a defining season for Buffalo and Western New York. With significant snowfall and icy roads, this region faces some of the most challenging weather conditions in the country. The snowy weather not only makes driving dangerous, but it also plays a crucial role in determining who is responsible when an accident occurs. At […]
Winter in Buffalo is no stranger to snow and ice. Each year, from November through March, residents contend with freezing temperatures and unpredictable weather patterns. However, February stands out as the most hazardous month for slip-and-fall accidents, especially those involving ice. Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC, a trusted law firm in Buffalo, understands the severity […]
Valentine’s Day, especially in Buffalo, sees a spike in people celebrating at local bars and restaurants. The excitement of the day can sometimes lead to accidents, ranging from slip-and-fall injuries to foodborne illnesses or even altercations. If you’ve suffered an injury while enjoying a night out, you might be entitled to compensation. Understanding what steps […]
Slip-and-fall injuries are unfortunately common in Buffalo, particularly after snowstorms. The combination of snow and ice creates hazardous conditions on roads, sidewalks, and private properties, significantly increasing the risk of injury. The aftermath of a snowstorm makes it challenging to spot dangerous areas, leading to increased slip-and-fall incidents. This increased risk of injury raises critical […]
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Black ice is a major driving hazard in New York during the winter months. It forms undetected on roads, making even the most careful drivers vulnerable to accidents. In this guide, we’ll break down what black ice is, how it forms, and provide crucial tips on how to drive safely in these dangerous conditions. We […]