About Tara Fappiano
With more than two decades of experience as a trial attorney, Tara Fappiano has dedicated her career to special education and disability law. Her practice is centered around empathy, collaboration, and advocacy, striving to resolve issues in special education and discriminatory conflicts.
Transitioning to a new practice style, Tara is a trained mediator with extensive negotiation experience. She provides mediation services for those seeking conflict resolution and offers training to enhance conflict management skills.
Tara also consults with school districts, non-profits, boards, employers, and other organizations. Her aim is to help these entities proactively manage and avoid conflicts, thereby building sustainable relationships and reducing the reliance on extensive litigation.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New York Car Accident Laws
Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Tara Fappiano specialize in?
Tara Fappiano specializes in special education and disability law.
What services does Tara offer?
Tara offers mediation, conflict resolution training, and consulting services.
Who can benefit from Tara's consulting services?
School districts, non-profits, boards, employers, and other organizations can benefit from her consulting services.
What is Tara's approach to legal practice?
Her approach focuses on empathy, collaboration, and advocacy to resolve disputes.
Where is Tara Fappiano based?
Tara Fappiano is based in New Rochelle, New York.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Tara Fappiano for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Tara for a free case review
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