Listen to Michael Brook's radio show appearances on personal injury law in New York and New Jersey. Full episode audio with written transcripts.
Premiums rise for tickets, shared fault, and frequency. Hiring a lawyer is not on the list.
An injury that ends a career is valued very differently from one that heals.
Half inside your parked car when someone hits it? Which policy pays turns on where you were standing.
Hurt driving home after your last fare? Whether the app was still running can decide who pays.
Missed physical therapy appointments are read by insurers as proof the injury was never serious.
Calling an ambulance to the scene creates proof the injury happened there.