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Motorcyclist arguing with police officer after accident in New York

What to Do If the Police Didn’t File a Report After Your Motorcycle Accident in New York

Motorcycle accidents are stressful enough, but what happens if the police don’t file an official report? In New York, a police accident report can play a major role in proving fault and supporting your injury claim. However, the absence of a report does not mean you cannot recover compensation. With the right legal guidance, you […]

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Motociclista herido en el pavimento tras chocar con un camión comercial rojo en una calle de Nueva York, con moto dañada y transeúntes observando.

Accidents Involving Motorcycles and Commercial Vehicles in New York: Who Can You Sue?

Motorcycle accidents are already dangerous, but when they involve large commercial vehicles—such as trucks, delivery vans, or buses—the consequences can be catastrophic. If you’ve been injured in this type of collision, knowing who is legally responsible is key to securing the compensation you deserve. In this guide, we’ll explain the most common liable parties, how

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Paramedic assisting an injured motorcyclist after colliding with a civilian vehicle on the streets of New York City.

Lane Splitting Motorcycle Accident in New York – Who Pays?

Being injured while lane splitting on a motorcycle in New York can lead to complex legal and financial challenges. Because motorcyclists are highly exposed to serious injuries, and lane splitting is a controversial—and illegal—maneuver in the state, questions about liability often arise. The good news? Even if you were lane splitting, you may still have

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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

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Motorcycle accident involving a commercial truck on a New York street

Who Is at Fault in a Motorcycle Accident with a Commercial Vehicle?

Motorcycle accidents are traumatic enough on their own—but when a commercial vehicle is involved, the consequences can be far more severe. Whether it’s a delivery van, a cargo truck, or a company SUV, these vehicles are heavier, harder to maneuver, and often operated under time pressure. The result? Greater risk and more complex legal questions.

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Minimum and Maximum Auto Insurance Coverage in New York

Minimum and Maximum Auto Insurance Coverage in New York: What You Need to Know

New York requires minimum auto insurance coverage for all drivers, but this may not provide enough protection after an accident. Full coverage offers more financial security.

If you’ve been in an accident, an experienced lawyer can help navigate insurance claims and secure fair compensation. Proner & Proner has extensive experience dealing with insurance companies in New York and Connecticut.

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