Distracted Driving and Head Injuries: Pursuing Claims Against Negligent Drivers
Distracted driving is a growing concern on Syracuse roads, leading to many accidents each year. Among the most severe outcomes of these incidents are head injuries, which can have life-changing effects. At CDH Law, our Syracuse car accident lawyers understand the challenges those injured by distracted drivers face on the road...
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Can You Recover if the Other Car Was Uninsured?
New York law requires drivers to have certain minimum amounts of coverage in order to legally drive. Unfortunately, not all drivers obey the law. When they get into an accident, the victims naturally worry about whether they can recover anything for their losses.
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When an Accident Affects Your Marriage, Your Spouse May Be Able to Collect
Accidents can have a profound impact on individuals and their families, extending beyond physical injuries to affect emotional and relational aspects of life. This blog delves into the legal concept of 'loss of consortium' in New York State, which recognizes the non-economic hardships faced by spouses when their partner is injured. If...
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Is Dash Cam Footage Admissible in Court?
Dash cam footage is becoming more and more popular in vehicles. As a result, there have been questions on whether or not dash cam footage can be used as evidence for a case. After all, dash cam footage could be compelling evidence of fault and the extent of damages sustained in an
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Ask the Attorney: I was on my phone at the time of an accident—does that mean I’m automatically at fault?
Sometimes, who is at fault for causing a car accident is unclear. In fact, both drivers may have played a part in causing the accident. If this is the case, New York’s comparative negligence law is likely to come into play. While New York is a no-fault state,...
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Personal Injury Claims in a Hit and Run Accident—What Should I Do?
A hit and run accident can be very traumatic and, often, accident victims don’t know what their next step should be. Here, we will go into the next steps of a hit and run accident.
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The Dangers of Tired Drivers
In a society that never seems to stop, it is no wonder that tired drivers plague our roads every day. We seem to be busier than ever and encouraged to push ourselves beyond our limits. The result? People seem to be more fatigued than ever. Fatigue can have devastating impacts on our...
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