On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Jan 14, 2020 | Car Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating two recent crashes involving Tesla Model 3 vehicles that may have been on Autopilot when the collisions occurred. If they were, the Autopilot system failed to prevent the crashes. That’s bad...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Oct 28, 2019 | Car Accidents
Drivers in New York and around the country tend to become apprehensive when they approach a roundabout, which may explain why only 5,000 or so of the intersection alternatives have been built in the United States. Roundabouts are extremely common in Europe because...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Sep 22, 2019 | Car Accidents
During the fall months, many parts of the country experience cooler temperatures and various transitions occur, such as kids going back to school. However, the fall and winter months can be very difficult when it comes to the flu and other contagious illnesses...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Jul 16, 2019 | Car Accidents
New York is notorious for having angry and inpatient drivers. The truth is, more than 80% of drivers across the country admit to having road rage at some point during the last year, according to AAA. Road rage is rather common, as it is easy to become infuriated with...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Jul 1, 2019 | Car Accidents
At Hall Ricketts Schuller & Gurbacki PC in New York, we spend a good deal of time representing clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries as the result of a car accident. We therefore know that one such injury you could sustain is that of a catastrophic burn....
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | May 13, 2019 | Car Accidents
Citizens of New York may believe they are safe from car accidents while inside a building. A bizarre incident that occurred approximately a week ago in Brooklyn demonstrates that this is not always the case. Late Monday evening, as recorded on surveillance video, a...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Apr 3, 2019 | Car Accidents
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every 25 adult drivers polled for one survey reported falling asleep at the wheel in the preceding 30 days. The danger of falling asleep while driving is somewhat obvious, but people in New York...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Mar 7, 2019 | Car Accidents
New York residents who get involved in a severe car crash won’t just be dealing with the aftermath in the short term. Unfortunately, long term consequences will likely surface for them as well. This can make medical costs hugely expensive and can permanently...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Dec 14, 2018 | Car Accidents
New York residents share the road with all sorts of people. Likewise, any number of these people may be engaging in distracted driving behaviors. Whether it’s a busy salaryman, a student trying to get to class, or anyone in between, the results can be...
On behalf of Hall Ricketts Gurbacki, P.C. | Nov 29, 2018 | Car Accidents
A car accident aftermath can be devastating on New York couples. A husband caught in an auto collision can experience severe and lasting injuries that deprive a spouse of all the affection and comfort that the husband would have usually provided. This is known as a...
