According to the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) in their article “5 Things to Know About New York’s Serious Injury Threshold,” serious injury in a personal injury case includes things like fractures, disfigurement, death, and more.
“Article 51 of the Insurance Law provides that a plaintiff in a personal injury action arising
out of negligence in the use or operation of a motor vehicle must establish that he/she has incurred a basic economic loss exceeding $50,000 or must establish that he/she has suffered ‘serious injury’,” NYSBA said.
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