Car accidents don’t have to involve injuries to majorly impact your life. Even if you are fortunate enough to walk away unharmed, an accident can still cause extensive vehicle damage, property damage, and other noninjury-related expenses that require compensation. Understanding the average settlement for non-injury car accidents is crucial for anyone who wants to be […]
Being in a car accident is always a stressful, frightening experience. Even the best situations involve shock, wondering what happened, and hoping repairs won’t be too costly. And in the worst cases, you’re left dealing with injuries, substantial time missed from work, and even the death or serious injury of another party. Because most people […]
Getting into a car accident is always a stressful experience. From dealing with physical injuries, damage to your car, and taking time off work to trying to figure out what you should or shouldn’t say to insurance adjusters, it’s enough to overwhelm anyone. It’s easy to be tempted to have conversations with the other party […]
On a typical commute, it’s easy to become distracted with thoughts about the day, items on your to-do list, billboards, or something you heard on the radio. The possibilities are endless. When this happens, you may rear-end the car in front of you. But what if you were paying attention, yet the driver in front […]
Modern technology makes life easier. You can order food from a mobile phone app, swipe right or left when dating, and get a ride to and from anywhere, thanks to ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft. But what happens when you are involved in a car accident while riding as a passenger in one […]
When you get into a car accident, it’s common to become flustered — you may overthink everything or feel so overwhelmed that it becomes challenging to take a moment to consider everything you’ll need to protect yourself in case of litigation. While many pieces of the puzzle can later be obtained by attorneys involved, you […]
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic and disorienting experience. However, how you describe the incident can significantly impact the legal and insurance outcomes. Whether you’re reporting the accident to the police, conversing with your insurance company, or seeking legal representation, providing a clear and detailed account of the event is crucial. […]
Accidents happen, but when someone else is behind the wheel of your vehicle, the situation can become complicated. Whether a friend was driving your car with your permission or you lent it to a family member, the question arises: can you sue someone for crashing your car? Understanding your legal rights and options in such […]
Experiencing a car accident can be both traumatic and complex, leaving you with numerous immediate concerns and long-term repercussions to navigate. Once the initial turmoil subsides, the focus often shifts to the future implications of the accident, specifically its impact on your driving record and insurance rates. Understanding the duration a car accident remains on […]
After a car accident, the whirlwind of questions about costs, losses, and responsibilities can be overwhelming. The pressing need to resolve these issues might push you toward quickly accepting a settlement offer from an insurance company. Is that first settlement offer your best option, or could it potentially short-change you? This blog post explores the […]