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PTSD After an Accident: Understanding and Seeking Legal Help

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Accidents, whether they involve vehicles, slip and falls, or workplace incidents, as well as assaults and other acts of violence, can leave more than just physical scars. The emotional and psychological impact of a traumatic event can be profound, leading to a condition known as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). At Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner &… Read More »

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Understanding Different Types of Car Accidents

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Car accidents happen by the thousands every year in the Hudson Valley, resulting in a range of injuries from minor bruises to serious, life-altering conditions. Most tragically, several people lose their lives every year in fatal crashes in Ulster County alone. Understanding the different types of car accidents can help drivers stay informed and… Read More »

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Do Insurance Companies Pay for a Rental Car After an Accident?

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Navigating the aftermath of an automobile accident can be a complex and stressful process, especially when it comes to dealing with insurance companies. One common concern for many individuals involved in a car accident is the availability of transportation while their vehicle is being repaired. This brings us to a crucial question: Do insurance… Read More »

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Do Cyclists Need to Stop for Stop Signs in New York?

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Bicycles share the road with motor vehicles, and to do so safely, cyclists need to obey the same rules of the road as drivers of cars and trucks. You would think this includes being required to stop at stop signs, and you’d be right. Yet the misconception exists among many that cyclists are not… Read More »

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What Happens if You Don’t Accept the Settlement Offer From the Insurance Company?

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Navigating the aftermath of a car or truck accident can be a confusing and unsettling experience, especially when it comes to dealing with insurance companies. These companies often take an aggressive approach to resolving claims by making an offer early and using their years of training and experience to make you feel like their… Read More »

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Do you have to pay medical bills from a personal injury settlement?

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When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, getting compensation through a personal injury settlement can be a lifeline. However, one common question that often arises in such cases is whether you have to pay your medical bills from the settlement amount. The answer is basically yes, although who pays your medical bills… Read More »

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Can You Sue for Future Earnings in a Personal Injury Case in New York?

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When you’ve been involved in an accident that results in injury, you might miss days, weeks, or even months from work until you are well enough to return to your job. Compensation for time you missed from work is recoverable as part of your personal injury claim against the negligent party, what about more… Read More »

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What Safety Gear Should Be on a NY Construction Site?

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Construction sites are a hub of activity, teeming with workers performing various tasks. Safety is paramount in these environments, especially in New York, where construction laws and regulations are extensive and provide a high level of protection to workers… and liability to building owners and contractors who fail to follow the law. Read on… Read More »

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Navigating Auto Repair Post-Car Accident in New York

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Experiencing a car accident can be a distressing event. However, the task of having your car repaired should not add to the trauma. Below we provide some tips for dealing with the auto repair aspect of a crash. If you are having difficulty dealing with the insurance company, or if you or a family… Read More »

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Essential Information Exchange Following a Car Accident

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When you’re involved in a car accident, the shock and distress can make even the most basic tasks feel daunting. The Ulster County personal injury lawyers at Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP are well-versed in guiding clients through this complex process. One of the essential steps after an accident is to exchange the… Read More »

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