Getting into a car accident can be terrifying and nerve-racking, especially if you or a passenger have suffered severe injuries. You may not know where to turn, and to add insult to injury, it may feel like your insurance company is not offering you the compensation you deserve. Your injuries…
Millions of car accidents take place throughout the country each year. Unfortunately, many crashes result in costly property damage, severe personal injuries, and sometimes even wrongful death. The Dietrich Law Firm P.C.’s top rated car accident injury lawyers realize that getting into a collision can be a frightening ordeal. After…
Most new car models offer sophisticated safety features like collision avoidance systems, adaptive cruise control, and lane departure technology. Despite state-of-the-art advancements in car safety, getting behind the wheel is still one of the most dangerous things the average person does daily. Cases of drunk driving, reckless driving, speeding, and…
The streets of New York State have become a battleground for a disturbing trend: hit-and-run collisions. In a perfect world, every motorist would adhere to the law, stopping and exchanging information after a collision. But alas, some drivers seem to have a knack for playing hide-and-seek with responsibility. They strike…
Frustration behind the wheel is something most of us can relate to. Whether it’s a near-miss collision, an abrupt cut-off, or a blatant disregard for traffic rules, we’ve all experienced that surge of anger. However, what starts as a simple irritation can quickly escalate into a dangerous phenomenon known as…
Discover the hidden epidemic sweeping our nation’s roads, threatening the lives of countless innocent individuals: drowsy driving. In a sleep-deprived society where the average American gets less than 7 hours of rest each night, the consequences can be dire. Astonishingly, despite the universal understanding that driving while drowsy is a…
Based on the crash data analysis of 200 cities across the United States, Buffalo, New York, ranked 148th concerning driver safety. The average local driver is involved in a car crash every 8 years. Considering that the average American driver is only likely to be involved in a collision once…
Every year, more than 4.7 million victims throughout the United States are bitten or attacked by dogs. Roughly 20% of those attacked by canines require urgent medical care. Although usually born good-natured, dogs can become mean if mistreated or in dire circumstances. Dogs also tend to be aggressive if they…
The Dietrich Law Firm P.C.’s battle-tested attorneys have seen the devastating impact serious accidents can have on victims and, ultimately, their loved ones. After suffering severe injuries in a personal injury accident, it is not unusual for victims to have many unanswered questions. Our elite team has compiled a list…
In a personal injury case, the plaintiff must prove the defendant was negligent by demonstrating liability. To accomplish this, the plaintiff must establish the four legal elements of negligence. Causation is the third legal element needed to prove the defendant’s negligence. The legal term causation refers to the causal link…