Motor Vehicle

Many car accidents and personal injury situations can qualify for legal representation in the courtroom.

If you were a rider or passenger in a motorcycle accident due to the negligence of others, you might be entitled to compensation. At Reid B. Wissner Law Offices, we have the experience and skill to help you manage your accident claims case and receive the compensation you deserve.  

We are all vulnerable to negligent drivers when we get behind the wheel. While there is nothing we can do to control their actions, we can take steps to help ensure our safety in an accident. Buckling up is one of the most important safety choices that drivers and passengers can make.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently released its annual traffic crash data for 2020. And these numbers show that our roadways remain incredibly dangerous.

Motorcycle accidents happen at an alarming rate. They can occur regardless of the weather, time of day, or location. Motorcycle accidents take place even if the rider is safe and cautious.

Winter can test even the most skilled and cautious drivers. Many weather-related car accidents happen on snowy, icy, or slushy roads. Driving conditions may be even worse during periods of snowfall because it is often difficult to see, and your windshield can quickly become iced over.

A personal injury claim can give you the justice and compensation you deserve after an accident.

Traffic collisions can happen any time of the year. However, it may surprise you to learn that they are more common during the summer, hitting their peak in the month of August.

Motorcycles offer a practical way to get around New York. However, they’re also involved in an alarming number of serious and fatal accidents. That’s why safe riders make sure they’re properly licensed and take time to familiarize themselves with local traffic laws. 

Not everyone who uses the road is in a motor vehicle. Whether you are walking, jogging, or biking, there is always a risk of being hit by a negligent driver. If you or a loved one have sustained injuries in a pedestrian accident in New York City, experienced personal injury lawyer Reid B. Wissner can help you get the compensation you deserve.

Types of Compensation

In personal injury cases, there are different types of compensation you can receive. These are called damages.