May 21st, 2008
What should you do when you have an automobile accident?
Posted by Stephen G. Schwarz, Managing Partner, Faraci LangeBeing involved in a serious motor vehicle accident is for most people one of the most traumatic experiences in their lives. Obviously, of first importance is taking care of any physical injuries you or your family members have suffered in the accident.
But once the initial injuries have been addressed, it is important to understand your rights, duties, and responsibilities under New York law because failure to do so could result in the loss of benefits under your insurance policy that you have paid premiums for and are entitled to receive. There is another document on this website that outlines in detail the New York No-Fault law; this article details the steps you need to take to protect yourself and your family.Â
