Winter Driving Tip #2: Reduce Speeds in Snowy Weather Driving in a winter wonderland? Slow down! Snow, ice, and slush all lead to wet, slippery roads. Slippery roads reduce tire traction, making it harder to control your vehicle, especially if you try to stop or turn quickly. Sudden braking, accelerating, or steering can lead to [...]
Distraction-Free Driving Q: Why is distraction-free driving so important? If you're behind the wheel and you look down at your phone, much more time passes than you realize. While it may not seem long, 2-3 seconds is all it takes to get into an accident. If you or a loved one has been injured in [...]
Driving Long Distances During The Holidays Q: What should I be on the lookout for when driving long distances during the holidays? There are numerous hazards that make driving during busy travel seasons dangerous. Personal Injury Attorney Amanda N Blum discusses a top driving hazard that people don't pay enough attention to. If you or [...]
Holiday Party Safety Tips for Guests Q: What safety tips should I consider if attending a holiday party? Tis the season to celebrate! Here are some holiday party safety tips to consider to ensure your safety and the safety of your loved ones. If you or a loved one has been injured in a car [...]
December Drunk Driving Awareness It's common knowledge that alcohol consumption increases significantly in the month of December. Between holiday parties and New Year's Eve, there are plenty of reasons to raise a glass. There is never a reason to get behind the wheel after drinking. In December 2022* alone: Over 1,000 fatal drunk driving accidents [...]
Hit by an Underinsured Motorist? Q: What happens if I'm hit by an Underinsured Motorist? Picture this: you're in a car accident, you're seriously injured and unable to work for an extended period of time, and the other driver has a minimum policy limit. Where do you go from here? If you or a loved one [...]
How does No Fault Insurance work? Q: How does No Fault Insurance work in an auto accident? In New York we have No Fault Insurance. What does this mean for you, the victim? And where does the money come from to cover medical or vehicle repair bills? If you or a loved one has been involved in [...]
Winter Driving & Low Tire Tread Depth With the gift giving season approaching, it's easy to put off costly auto repairs like purchasing new tires until after the new year. You may think to yourself, "What's the harm?" One of the worst things you can do during winter is drive on improper tires (like summer [...]
Thanksgiving Travel Tips Tis the season...to travel! As you prepare to hit the road for Thanksgiving, protect yourself, your vehicle's occupants, and others on the road with these Thanksgiving travel tips: Get plenty of rest and never drive drowsy; it's just as bad as drunk driving. Set up voice commands to navigate, read or send [...]
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Multerer Law Firm PLLC | Personal Injury in Buffalo, NY (@multererlaw) Lingering Pain After An Accident Q: Can I still pursue a personal injury case three weeks later? (Part 2/2) Waiting a few weeks after a car accident to inquire about your case eligibility is not [...]
