What’s an Ambulance Chaser?

DEFINING AMBULANCE CHASER

You should avoid at all costs becoming the victim of ambulance chasing.  Ambulance chasing is illegal in the United States and most of the World. In England is also called “barratry,” an offense committed by people who are “overly officious in instigating or encouraging prosecution of groundless litigation” or who bring “repeated or persistent acts of litigation” for the purposes of […]

When Can You Sue for Sports Injuries?

If you suspect that your sports injury may have been caused by negligence or recklessness, a free consultation with a sports injuries lawyer will help you sort this out.  At Sports Injuries Lawyer, Wittenstein & Wittenstein, we've been helping injured people for more than 60 years.  Please don't hesitate to call if you think you might have a claim.

Are You Looking for a Motorcycle Crash Lawyer?

motorcycle crash lawyerMOTORCYCLE CRASH LAWYER

If you’ve had a motorcycle accident, you need a motorcycle crash lawyer that knows motorcycle accident law inside and out.   Injuries are often severe and deaths are all too common, plus the laws are different for motorcycles than other types of motor vehicles.  Adding to the challenges, there is the perception that motorcyclists are […]

What Should I Do If I Find My Parked Car Damaged?

Leaving a scene after causing damage to someone’s property without providing any kind of information is considered a hit and run.  Unfortunately, in New York it is not usually the case that someone will leave a note after damaging your car. If you find that your parked car is damaged, you have a choice whether or not to report it to your insurance company

When to Call a Car Crash Lawyer?

You should call a car crash lawyer if you are injured in an accident.  It might not be clear how serious your injuries are right after an accident, but an experienced car crash attorney can advise you about steps to take to preserve your rights.  For example, a car crash lawyer is likely to suggest that you take the ambulance to the hospital to be checked out - you could be in a state of shock and the injuries might be worse than you think.  A car crash attorney will also suggest that you file for "no-fault benefits" so your medical bills will be paid, because a car crash lawyer knows that the deadlines are short.  A car crash attorney will also recommend how to best handle your property damage claim, should there be damage to a vehicle.  

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