An auto accident can create life-altering consequences. Those injured in such accidents can incur medical expenses due to treatment, as well as lost wages due to hospitalization and recovery time. Such financial challenges can also be accompanied by anger and...
Car Accidents
New York driver charged with 52 felonies
A car accident involving a drunk driver may result in serious injury or even death. Victims of drunk driving car accidents may be entitled to compensation for injuries, lost wages, and pain and suffering, especially if a court finds that the person responsible for the...
Study shows ineffectiveness of rural cellphone ban for drivers
Distracted drivers can be dangerous on the road, causing accidents through reduced reaction times and a lack of awareness. Cellphone use is one of the most common distractions, with users often devoting both their hands and vision to the phone's operation. This has...
Teen facing 4 felonies in NY crash
Even the most minor car accidents can be stressful events. If an auto accident results in catastrophic injuries, this makes the situation all the more difficult, especially if the cause of the accident was a negligent driver. Distracted drivers, drunk drivers and...
Saratoga Springs man gets 5-year sentence for car accidents
A 45-year-old man from Saratoga Springs will face a five-year prison sentence after admitting responsibility for two car crashes. In one car accident, another driver was seriously injured. The man pleaded guilty on Nov. 5 to a felony charge of attempted reckless...
Driver charged in New York crash that killed highway patrolman
A car accident that takes a life is a tremendous emotional burden for the friends and family of the deceased. It also can present a major financial challenge for those who were dependent on the victim, such as a spouse and children. When a car accident leads to a...
Albany local involved in car crash, alcohol involved
Decisions made while intoxicated can sometimes lead to undesirable and potentially fatal results. Getting behind the wheel while drunk can often lead to a car accident and cause injury to innocent victims.Readers in Albany may have heard of a crash involving a...
Three injured in rural New York collision
When a driver makes a split-second decision out of carelessness or after being distracted, the consequences can be life-altering. A car accident can be a traumatizing event for all involved, from the sky-high costs of medical care to car repair expenses. This...
3 hurt in car accident in New York
Car accidents can be a very serious matter. Such accidents can result in the individuals in the vehicles involved getting injured. Injuries suffered in an auto accident can have a variety of significant impacts on an individual's life.Earlier this week, an...