On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Sep 14, 2020 | Car Accidents
While you may have adequate car insurance to protect yourself and your vehicle after a driving incident, the same is not true for every driver in New York. You were recently involved in an accident with an uninsured motorist and want to know how to proceed. ...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Jul 1, 2020 | Car Accidents
It is a well-known fact that teen drivers are more likely to have automobile accidents as compared to older drivers. The most common theory for this is that friends and technology are more likely to distract teen drivers. However, recent research suggests that the...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Jun 12, 2020 | Car Accidents
New York motorists like you do everything you can to keep yourself and others safe. Any time you hit the road, there is always going to be some sort of danger. But do you know about the dangers of inattentional blindness? This issue falls under the umbrella of...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Apr 3, 2020 | Car Accidents
In New York, law enforcement and safety experts focus on distracted driving. Distractions come in many forms on the road. Some people use techniques or technology to combat some types of distracted driving. Hands-free tech falls into this category. But how safe is...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Feb 12, 2020 | Car Accidents
Ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft saw a meteoric rise in popularity in the last few years. Many New York residents use these services daily to get around. Drivers go through strict background investigations and must have a clean driving record. Still, traffic...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Jan 6, 2020 | Car Accidents
For almost two decades, New York State has led the charge for putting an end to distracted driving. In 2001, it became the first state to ban cellphone use behind the wheel, and in 2011, revisions to the statute added texting and driving as a primary offense. When...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Dec 25, 2019 | Car Accidents
As a motorist in New York, you take measures to not drive distracted and follow all the rules of the road to lower your chances of being in a car accident. Do you know how much of a difference proper auto maintenance makes in further reducing the possibility of an...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Sep 30, 2019 | Car Accidents
Distracted driving is a hot topic issue lately. With the rise of texting and driving and the fearlessness of drivers behind the wheel of autonomous vehicles, it is no surprise that distractions are abundant. However, one distraction and cause of New York car accidents...
| Jul 15, 2019 | Car Accidents
A 64-year-old man who was reportedly walking with a cane in New York was hit and killed by a cab in a tragic accident on July 7. According to news reports and witnesses who saw the crash, the man was at the corner of West 128th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard...
| Jul 12, 2019 | Car Accidents
Showers and storms can make it difficult to drive, especially when the roads are slick. It is imperative that all drivers brush up on safety tips that will enable them to avoid getting into accidents. One thing that you have to remember is that it will take you longer...
