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How Soon Must a New York Insurer Schedule Your No-Fault Medical Exam?

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The 30-Day Clock Behind Your No-Fault Medical Exam Key Takeaways: Under 11 NYCRR 65-3.5(d), a New York no-fault insurer requiring a medical examination as additional verification must generally schedule it within 30 calendar days of receiving the prescribed verification forms, not from the accident date. Courts have generally treated that 30-day provision as directory rather […]

Bensonhurst Accident Caused by Elderly Driver Possibly Caused by Medical Episode

A white car with a damaged front end is parked on a desert road, its driver door open and yellow caution tape in front—reminiscent of a Bensonhurst accident following a medical episode in Brooklyn, NYC.

New York’s streets and highways pose a challenge to any driver, but when someone’s ability to operate a vehicle is compromised for one reason or another, they create a serious danger for themselves and others. In addition to alcohol, drugs, distractions and drowsiness, people should be honest with themselves about deteriorating skills behind the wheel […]