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At Catalano Law, we want to keep you informed. Our blog posts contain up-to-date articles and information that can be helpful in preventing accidents. We also discuss how to handle a personal injury or accident if it happens to you or your family. Here at Catalano Law our clients' health and safety always come first.

Are You Always at Fault if You Rear-End Someone?

It is a widely held belief that you are at fault if you rear-end someone in a motor vehicle accident. However, when it comes to […]

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Are you always at fault if you rear-end another vehicle?

A Guide to New York’s Motorcycle Helmet Laws

Every state in the nation has laws and statutes regarding motorcycle helmets. In many cases, these laws will influence the outcome of personal injury claims […]

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How to Make Yourself More Visible When You’re on a Motorcycle

Motorcycle accidents are common occurrences. New York state saw more than 4,600 motorcycle accidents in 2017 alone. When the driver of a car does not […]

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Do I Have a Concussion?

Do I Have a Concussion?

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that results from head trauma. Almost any accident can cause a concussion, from a slip […]

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What Is a Third-Party Liability Claim in a Construction Accident?

When an employee is injured at work or while performing work duties, and that injury prevents them from working temporarily or even permanently, they can […]

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What Is a Third-Party Liability Claim in a Construction Accident?
Is My Car Totaled If the Airbags Deploy?

Is My Car Totaled If the Airbags Deploy?

You may have been told that any time your airbags go off during a crash, your car is considered automatically totaled. So what’s the story? […]

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How Does “One Free Bite” Work in New York?

If you’ve ever been bitten by a dog, you know it can be both extremely painful and incredibly traumatic. Dog bites can cause several complications, […]

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Dog bite laws in New York
Is New York a No-Fault State for Car Wrecks?

Is New York a No-Fault State for Car Wrecks?

Every state has different laws dictating how fault is determined in a car crash, who is eligible for compensation, how much compensation they can get, […]

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What to Do After a Car Accident: A Step-by-Step Guide

Most of us will experience a car crash at least once in our lifetime. In fact, according to the auto insurance industry, most drivers are […]

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Can I Get Compensation After a Car Accident If I Got a Ticket?

Can I Get Compensation After a Car Accident If I Got a Ticket?

If you’ve ever been involved in a car accident, you know someone is usually going to be written a ticket by the police officer who […]

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