Motor Vehicle Accident

Injured motorcyclist without helmet after accident in New York City

Wearing or not wearing a helmet: beyond safety

In the state of New York, wearing a motorcycle helmet is not optional. It’s a legal requirement. But when an accident happens, many motorcyclists wonder:Can not wearing a helmet reduce my compensation? Can the insurance company use it against me? The answer is: yes, it can influence the case, but it does not eliminate your […]

Wearing or not wearing a helmet: beyond safety Read More »

Motorcyclist holding helmet on New York street complying with helmet law

Helmet Laws in New York: What Every Motorcyclist Needs to Know

Riding a motorcycle in New York offers a sense of freedom, but it also comes with strict legal responsibilities, especially when it comes to wearing a helmet. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Is wearing a helmet mandatory in New York?” the answer is clear: yes, it is required by law. Whether you’re a daily rider

Helmet Laws in New York: What Every Motorcyclist Needs to Know Read More »

Injured motorcyclist reviewing medical records with a concerned doctor in a clinic

Medical Records After a Motorcycle Accident: Why They Are Key to Your Legal Claim

Motorcycle accidents can leave serious physical and emotional aftereffects. Whether you face fractures, spinal injuries, or chronic pain, there is one thing you absolutely need if you seek compensation: detailed medical records. Without them, proving the extent of your injuries or even that they occurred, becomes very difficult legally. If you suffered a motorcycle accident

Medical Records After a Motorcycle Accident: Why They Are Key to Your Legal Claim Read More »

Personal injury lawyer advising a Hispanic client in a modern legal office in New York.

The Importance of Hiring a Good Personal Injury Lawyer in New York

Insurance companies often offer low settlements after accidents in New York. Don’t settle for less—know your rights and let Proner & Proner fight for what you deserve.

The Importance of Hiring a Good Personal Injury Lawyer in New York Read More »