Bronx Car Accident Lawyers

Traffic in the Bronx can be challenging with more than a million people traveling the streets every day. A dense population combined with traffic congestion creates the perfect recipe for car accidents to occur.

If you or someone you know has been hurt in a car crash due to someone else’s negligence, reach out to the trusted Bronx car accident lawyers at The Barnes Firm. Our team of attorneys have decades of combined legal experience successfully advocating on behalf of car accident victims and their families and will work hard to help get you the best result possible. Call us today at (800) 800-0000 for a FREE case evaluation.

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Why do I Need a Bronx Car Accident Attorney?

When it’s time to collect compensation for your car accident claim, insurance companies do not always have your best interest in mind and often lowball accident victims so that they can close a claim quickly. Hiring an experienced car accident attorney that will provide you with the support and resources you will need is very important for this very reason. Our team of experienced Bronx car accident attorneys will investigate every detail of your accident, assess your injuries and damages, negotiate with the insurance company, and help you get the best result possible. The Barnes Firm is here for you 24/7 to answer any questions you may have. Call us today at (800) 800-0000 to find out what your case is worth.

Common Causes of Bronx Car Accidents

According to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), driver inattention or driver distraction is a leading cause of all car accidents in the United States. Other common causes of Bronx car accidents include:

Speeding
Road Rage
Tailgating
Driving Under the Influence (DUI
Road defects
Reckless Driving
Fatigue

If you or a loved one were injured in a Bronx car accident, you may be entitled to damages and can seek financial compensation. Call an experienced car accident attorney at The Barnes Firm today at (800) 800-0000 – it could be the best call you make.

Common Car Accident Injuries

Our experienced Bronx car accident lawyers at The Barnes Firm know that a car accident can leave an accident victim with life-changing and long-lasting injuries. Our team of successful Bronx car accident lawyers have represented car accident victims with the following injuries:

Head Injuries
Broken Bones
Whiplash
Concussions
Spinal Cord Injuries
Paralysis
Amputations

Neck Injuries
Back Injuries
Internal Bleeding
Organ Damage
Burns
Wrongful death
And more…

Following a car accident in the Bronx, seek medical attention right away. Then, reach out to the car accident attorneys at The Barnes Firm. We are available 24/7 to answer any questions you may have and discuss your case for FREE.

Most Dangerous Intersections in the Bronx for Motorists

Unfortunately, some intersections in the Bronx see more motor vehicle accidents involving injuries and fatalities than others. Some of the most dangerous intersections in the Bronx are:

E 138^th St & Alexander Ave
East 170^th St and Grand Concourse
Fordham Rd. and Jerome Ave
Major Deegan Expressway and West Fordham Road
Bronx River Parkway and East 177^th Street
University Avenue and Burnside

If you have been injured in a car accident anywhere in the Bronx, call The Barnes Firm today for help starting your car accident claim.

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Bronx Car Accident Laws and Comparative Fault

Due to New York State no-fault laws, insurance will be the first place you go for financial compensation following a car accident. However, insurance companies will often try to settle car accident claims for the lowest offer possible, or for the minimum insurance policy limits. If your injuries and expenses exceed the insurance policy limits, you may be able to file a claim against anyone who contributed to your injuries. This may include:

Other motor vehicle driver(s)
Uber or Lyft driver
Motorcyclist
Pedestrian
Taxi Driver
Bus Driver
Bicyclist
Truck driver
New York Transit Authority

Our experienced Bronx car accident attorneys are knowledgeable in New York State vehicle law and are prepared to handle the insurance companies. Call us today at (800) 800-0000 if you have any questions about filing a car accident claim.

Types of Bronx Car Crashes We Handle

At The Barnes Firm, our personal injury attorneys have successfully advocated on behalf of car accident victims and their families for decades. Our attorneys are equipped to handle any type of motor vehicle accident case. This includes:

Rear-end accidents
T-Bone accidents
Head-on collisions
Rollovers
Sideswipes accidents
Hit and run crashes

What do I do After a Bronx Car Crash?

Bronx car accident victims should take the following steps immediately following a car crash:

Get To Safety. Move yourself and your vehicle away from oncoming traffic.
Call 911. Call the police to report the accident and request emergency medical assistance if needed.
Collect Evidence. Obtain as much information from the accident scene as you can: take photos of the vehicle damage and of your injuries, exchange insurance and personal information with all drivers involved, and talk to any witnesses at the scene.
Request a copy of the police report before leaving.
Seek Medical Attention. See a medical professional to rule out and treat any injuries you may have.
Call The Barnes Firm. Our team of experienced Bronx car accident attorneys at The Barnes Firm will examine your case for FREE and advise you of the next step to take to help you get the best result possible for your car accident claim.

How Long do I Have to File a Car Accident Claim?

A car accident victim has three years from the date of the car accident or three years from the date of injury discovery to file a car accident claim in New York State.

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Damages You May Recover After a Bronx Car Crash

After your motor vehicle accident, our team of experienced car accident lawyers from The Barnes Firm may be able to help you recover financial compensation for:

Lost wages
Medical expenses
Pain and suffering
Property damage
Lost future wages and earnings
Ongoing medical treatment such as physical therapy or rehabilitation
Emotional distress
And more…

The Barnes Firm is Here to Help after a Bronx Car Accident

At The Barnes Firm, our successful team of Bronx car accident lawyers are passionate about helping car accident victims and their families get the best result possible. If you or a loved one have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve to be compensated. Our team of trusted attorneys are here to help you get best result possible.

Call The Barnes Firm today at (800) 800-0000 for a FREE case evaluation – it could be the best call you make.

Our team of experienced car accident lawyers at The Barnes Firm proudly serve The Bronx and surrounding neighborhoods: Allerton, Bathgate, Baychester, Bedford Park, Belmont, Bronx River, Bronxdale, Bronxwood, Bruckner, Castle Hill, Central Riverdale, City Island, Claremont, Clason Point, Concourse, Co-op City, Crotona Park East, East Tremont, Eastchester, Edenwald, Edgewater Park, Fairmount, Fieldston, Fordham, Fordham Heights, Fordham Manor, Foxhurst, Harding Park, Highbridge, Hudson Hill, Hunts Point, Jerome Park, Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Heights, Laconia, Longwood, Marble Hill, Melrose, Morris Heights, Morris Park, Morrisanis, Mott Haven, Mount Eden, Mount Hope, North Riverdale, Norwood, Olinville, Park Versailles, Parkchester, Pelham Bay, Pelham Gardens, Pelham Parkway, Port Morris, Riverdale, Schuylerville, Soundview, Spuyten Duyvil, The Hub, Throggs Neck, Tremont, Unionport, University Heights, Van Cortlandt Village, Van Nest, Wakefield, Washingtonville, West Farms, Westchester Heights, Westchester Square, Williamsbridge, Woodlawn Heights, Woodstock and more…

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New York City Office Location

420 Lexington Avenue
Suite #2140
New York, NY 10170

“Had a accident and went to The Barnes Firm and got paired up with a lawyer by the name of Jordan Finkelstien. He is the best lawyer you can ever ask for. He got me a great settlement and kept me updated along the process definitely ask for him to represent you”

Tito L.

“My lawyers name was Alex Bouganim. He was very professional answered every question that I had. When I did not understand some of the legal terms he took his time and explained it to me. I am very happy that I went with The Barnes Firm!!”

Tony A.

“The Barnes Firm in my experience have met my expectations above and beyond what a firm should do for their clients. Their senior trial attorney Igor Grichanik has been with me through every step of my difficult time. Him and his firm fought for what was right for all my pain and suffering. I will be forever grateful to them for the job they did on my behalf.”

Alicia D.

“Josh Olmsted did a great job on my case and I would definitely recommend him.”

Shawn C.

“Outstanding work, enjoyed the consistency and hard work of The Barnes Firm as a whole. Without a doubt, I would tell anyone who’s in need of a injury lawyer take your best shot with Barnes law firm. Good people strive to make us happy. Thank you so much Aybike, you really fought for me ..”

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“Erica Tannenbaum was my attorney and she is the BEST hands down. She was very attentive always keep me informed with everything that was going on with my case. She is very professional but don’t let the nice suits fool you, she’s a BEAST in the court room. I would highly recommend her and The Barnes Firm.”

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