On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
When a car accident hits, it can be hard to know what to do. You’ll probably have a lot of questions and little time to figure them out — especially if you are injured or disoriented. No matter the degree of the accident, calling an officer to come and...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 26, 2018 | Car Accidents
As too many drivers in New Mexico know through personal experience, smartphones provide a variety of distractions. To stop this, several phone providers have made free apps available that silence all incoming communications, send autoreplies and prevent drivers from...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 11, 2018 | Car Accidents
It’s likely that most drivers in New Mexico have gotten behind the wheel at least once while in a drowsy state of mind. According to one study, roughly 60 percent of all adults in the U.S. have been guilty of drowsy driving. While drowsy driving may not seem as...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 8, 2018 | Car Accidents
Though undeniably an innovator in semi-autonomous vehicle technology, Tesla is still struggling to create solid safety standards for its Autopilot program. This has resulted in numerous crashes, including a May accident that involved a Tesla Model S and a fire truck....
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 7, 2018 | Nursing Home Neglect
New Mexico residents who have elderly loved ones in an assisted living facility or nursing home should be aware of the risk of abuse that can occur in such environments. More importantly, they should know what steps to take if they become aware of the abuse. If an...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 6, 2018 | Car Accidents
New Mexico residents who neglect to wear a seatbelt when driving will want to know about a new study showing one of the innumerable benefits to seatbelt use. Researchers from NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn analyzed crash data from the National Trauma Data Bank,...
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 5, 2018 | Car Accidents
New Mexico drivers may want to use extra caution when driving home after work. According to a new study, afternoon rush hours are the time of day when the most Americans are texting and driving. Such distractions could make drivers more prone to causing car accidents....
On behalf of Berenson & Associates, PC | Jun 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Let’s say, for instance, that you would like to report your employer for being involved in some illegal activity. What kind of protection or assistance is available if you become an official whistleblower? Well, you probably would not believe it, but there...