Filing a Bicycle Accident Claim if You Were Not Wearing a Helmet
According to the New York State Department of Transportation, only bicyclists under 14 years old must wear helmets. While some areas have county-specific mandates, others do not. For instance, in Suffolk County, bicyclists under 17 years old must wear helmets. If you suffered harm in a bicycle accident and weren’t wearing a helmet, you can […]
Why Missing Doctor’s Appointments Can Hurt Your Injury Claim
Missing doctor’s appointments can hurt your injury claim for several reasons – primarily because your medical history is evidence of your injuries. If you don’t have a record to tie your injuries to someone else’s negligence, you might have difficulty seeking the compensation you deserve. Unfortunately, insurance companies will often try to reduce or deny […]
