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Motorcycle Accidents, New York

What You Need Before Riding a Motocycle in NY State

February 17, 2026

When riding a motorcycle, the stakes can be higher when your body is directly exposed to roadway hazards and not surrounded by the steel body of a car. This is why New York State requires a special license to ride, as well as specialized knowledge, skill, and preparation.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Whiplash Injury Accident Attorney

February 14, 2026

Imagine that you are driving responsibly, stopping your vehicle at a red light or stop sign, when the vehicle behind you unexpectedly fails to brake and collides into the back of your car. Your head jerks violently forward and back again due to the force of the hit, straining your neck. In this situation, the uncontrolled movement of your neck may have caused an injury that is frequently referred to as whiplash.

Workers' Compensation

Do I Need to Hire a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer?

February 13, 2026

The Workers’ Compensation system was put in place so that employers and employees would have an efficient and speedy alternative to the court system when workers are injured on the job. In the best-case scenario, a minor injury that occurs at work can be resolved through the system, paying the injured worker for his/her medical costs and compensating them for any time they may have missed from work as a result.

Personal Injury

Physical Therapy: Understanding the Process & Your Rights

February 10, 2026

Following an injury or surgery, or if you have a chronic health issue or impairment, your health care provider may refer you for physical therapy. But what exactly is physical therapy, and will it work for your particular condition?

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Car Crash Survival Rate and How Speed Impacts Safety

February 8, 2026

At Harding Mazzotti, LLP, we’ve seen firsthand how devastating car crashes can be. One of the biggest factors influencing the severity of injuries and the likelihood of surviving a crash is speed. Let’s break down how speed impacts collisions and why slowing down truly saves lives.

Personal Injury

Posting on Social Media After an Accident: What to Know

February 7, 2026

In today’s digital world, sharing updates on Facebook, posting photos on Instagram, or tweeting about your day feels as natural as breathing. But if you’ve been injured in an accident, that innocent social media post could end up costing you thousands of dollars in compensation.

Personal Injury

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect: Bedsores & Pressure Sores

February 6, 2026

One sign of potentially serious negligence at a nursing home that deserves special attention is bedsores. Also called pressure sores or decubitus ulcers, bedsores are a serious problem for bed-bound and wheelchair-bound patients, both at home and in assisted living facilities. Bedsores develop when the patient’s weight is on one area, especially a bony area, so long that blood to the area is cut off.

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycles & Visibility: What You Can Do To Prevent Accidents

February 1, 2026

If you’re a motorcyclist, you know all too well that you are much less visible to other motorists because of your narrow profile on the road.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Hit and Run in New York: What to Do After an Accident

January 23, 2026

Being in a car accident is scary. But when the other driver takes off and leaves you behind, it can feel even worse. These accidents are called “hit-and-runs.” In New York State, there are rules to protect people who are hurt or have their property damaged in these crashes. This article will help you understand what to do if you’re ever in a hit-and-run accident, what the law says, and how the law firm of Harding Mazzotti, LLP can help you.