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22 May

What Percent of Neck Injuries Are Caused by Car Accidents?

When discussing neck injuries, it's important to recognize how often they stem from car accidents. What percent of neck injuries are caused by car accidents? While there's no exact percentage, studies show that motor veh...

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15 May

How Many Car Accidents Per Day?

Have you ever wondered how many car accidents per day actually happen across the country? The numbers are more alarming than many realize. At O'Brien & Ford, we have seen firsthand the devastating effects these incid...

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8 May

How to Get Pain and Suffering from a Car Accident

If you’ve been in an auto accident in Buffalo, NY, you might be wondering how to get pain and suffering from car accident compensation. Pain and suffering damages go beyond medical bills or lost wages, addressing the p...

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16 Feb

Collision Versus Comprehensive Auto Insurance In New York

Understanding the difference between collision and comprehensive auto insurance is important for every driver in Buffalo, New York. While both types of coverage protect your vehicle, they cover different kinds of damag...

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14 Feb

Distracted Driving: Defining and Examining the Problem

As smartphones have become more prevalent, so has the term “distracted driving.” Distracted driving is an umbrella term that covers anything that takes your attention away from driving, even for a moment. Distracte...

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1 Feb

20 Most Dangerous Cars in 2024

When purchasing a new vehicle, most consumers evaluate the aesthetic and practical features cars and trucks offer. Many of these purchasers also consider a vehicle’s safety and reliability to be important factors. De...

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24 Jan

Fractured Sternum Car Accidents in Buffalo, New York

Fractures are common injuries in car accidents, including fractures of the sternum. The sternum, or breastbone, is a flat bone located in the center of the chest, connecting to the ribs and protecting vital organs like...

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20 Jan

What Is Adaptive Cruise Control, and Is It Safe?

Cruise control has been in use for decades, and adaptive cruise control is an enhanced version of the original technology. While adaptive cruise control offers several benefits, it also comes with some drawbacks. Befor...

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12 Jan

Should Cameras Replace Your Side-View Mirrors?

A car side view mirror is a driver's primary tool for monitoring adjacent lanes and avoiding collisions during lane changes and merges. Their importance to vehicle safety can't be overstated — they're often the only ...

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22 Nov

What Is the Minimum Car Insurance Coverage You Need in New York?

Car insurance in New York is a necessary expense that many car owners pay without thinking too much about the details. It is something drivers carry to avoid punishment and as a source of protection just in case an acc...

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5 Nov

Can You Have Car Insurance In a Different State Than Your Registration? 

Registering a vehicle in one state while holding an insurance policy in another is not permitted for most drivers. This restriction is due to variations in traffic laws and minimum insurance coverage requirements. Atte...

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4 Oct

Attorneys Answer: When Do You Need to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer? 

If you were recently involved in a car accident, you might wonder whether you even need a car accident lawyer or if you can handle your claim on your own. You might also be worried about whether you can afford to hire ...

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4 Oct

Are You Suffering From PTSD After A Car Accident?

Most people expect to walk away from a car crash with whiplash, broken bones, or a concussion. They don’t expect to walk away from a car accident with PTSD.  [we-fight-you-win id="1"] PTSD, also known as pos...

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22 Jul

Is It Legal To Run a Yellow Light in New York?

Even if you’ve never driven a car in your life, you know it’s illegal to run a red light. In New York City, it’s even illegal to make a right turn on red unless there is a sign telling you otherwise. But what doe...

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13 Jun

What Happens if No One Was at Fault for My Buffalo Car Accident?

We usually talk about fault when we discuss a car accident case. The reason is that the person who caused the accident (i.e., the responsible party) can be held liable for damages caused by the crash. However, what hap...

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