Accident Case FAQs For Bronx Clients

If you were injured due to someone else’s negligence and needed medical care, you likely have a case. We offer free consultations to review what happened and explain your rights.

No. We don’t charge anything up front. We only get paid if we win your case.

We often take cases that big firms reject. Their business model doesn’t work for smaller or more complicated claims – but we’ll take a second look.

Yes. We routinely review denied cases and overturned decisions. You have every right to a second opinion.

Generally, you have 3 years from the date of the accident, but deadlines can be shorter. Contact us quickly so we don’t miss any legal time limits.

Yes. Uber carries $1.25 million in coverage for passengers. If you were hurt during a ride, you may have a strong claim.

If the app was off, the driver’s personal insurance applies. We’ll help determine who covers what.

Usually the claim is against Uber’s insurance. In some cases, the driver or another car may also be responsible. We handle this investigation.

We pursue the at-fault driver first, but Uber's policy may provide backup coverage. You’re not left chasing companies on your own.

Yes. Pedestrians are protected by Uber's liability coverage if the driver was active in the app at the time.

The Cross Bronx Expressway, Bruckner Blvd, and the Major Deegan Expressway are among the highest-risk roads.

Yes. Rear-end crashes almost always involve legal fault. If you were injured, you likely qualify to file a claim.

We investigate each driver involved. Fault is often shared, and we fight to maximize your recovery from all responsible parties.

Yes. Police reports don’t guarantee compensation. Insurance companies will still try to reduce your payout. We protect your interests.

We routinely handle out-of-state drivers. Your rights remain the same, and we’ll track the proper insurance company down.

Yes. Urgent care treatment counts. You may still have pain, lost wages, or complications. We’ve won many cases that started this way.

Absolutely. Passengers are almost never at fault. We pursue claims against the at-fault driver, even if it was the person you were riding with.

Seek medical attention right away, take photos, and get contact info for witnesses. Then call us for help preserving your claim.

Yes. You can still file. Helmet use might affect compensation slightly, but it doesn’t disqualify your case.

We help you file an uninsured motorist claim and coordinate with NYPD hit-and-run investigators.

Yes. Drivers must give space and yield when required. Violations can support your injury claim.

Generally 3 years, but sooner is better. Claims against the City or MTA have even shorter deadlines.

We help file notices with Riverbay Corporation, the Co-op City management company responsible for property safety.

Often, yes. But sometimes contractors or commercial tenants may be liable. We investigate the true party at fault.

It may still be a valid claim. Documenting the pain and symptoms soon after is key.

That’s common. Surveillance footage, medical records, and photos can support your claim.

As little as 90 days in some cases. Don’t wait. We’ll file the correct forms to preserve your rights.

We help notify Parkchester Preservation Management and gather documentation before they delete camera footage.

We pursue the commercial tenant’s insurance. Whether it was a slip, fall, or unsafe condition, we’ll help you get justice.

We’ve brought claims against the MTA and DOT before. Transit areas must be kept safe for the public.

Yes. We help document your injuries and show that the delay doesn’t disprove your case.

It depends on the location. We investigate who owns and maintains the property before filing a claim.

Yes. Insurance companies recognize urgent care as valid medical treatment for accident cases.

We send a formal HIPAA release and follow up to obtain a full record of your visit, including imaging and doctor notes.

You may still have a valid claim. We’ve helped many clients recover even after delayed symptoms.

Yes. Many legitimate injuries are first treated at urgent care. Your claim is still valid.

If you’re still in pain, follow up with a specialist. We can recommend Bronx-based doctors who understand accident injuries.