Learn About Your Injury Rights

A car accident scene can be sensory overload, not just for the drivers involved but also for the police called to investigate its cause and to make sense of often conflicting information – maybe for the second or third time that day. An inaccurate police accident report is not uncommon and, to be fair, almost…

Car accidents that result in someone dying make up a small percentage of overall accidents, but their impact is far more devastating. In 2021, a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report stated that  42,915 people died as a result of a vehicle accident in the U.S., out of more than 6 million police-reported crashes overall.…

If you are injured in a car accident, what you do in the minutes, hours and days after the accident could determine the outcome of a settlement that covers your medical bills, treatment, lost wages and more. The second the cars strike each other, practically every move you make related to the accident will have…

A day that already wasn’t a keeper by a long shot just took a significant turn for the worse when you learned the distracted driver you traded paint with (and hopefully contact information) isn’t insured. Yes, driving uninsured is against the law in most states. So, too, is driving 80 miles an hour while scrolling…

There is no official definition of a minor car accident. Generally, insurance companies and law enforcement consider an accident “minor” if the vehicles can still operate and there are no injuries. If you’re in a minor accident, it’s relatively good news. Things could be a lot worse. Even so, you should take a minor car…

It’s bad enough the accident wasn’t your fault. Now the car you sacrificed to buy is declared a total loss. Small wonder if you feel victimized all over again. Beyond the immediate and obvious concerns about transportation for your daily commute, or what seems like a 24-hour Uber service for your kids, you must deal…

If you’re injured in a car accident that’s not your fault, you’ll have to deal with the other driver’s insurance company in order to get compensated for your damages. But what if the at-fault driver doesn’t cooperate with their insurance company? When that happens, it will likely bring your claim to a crashing halt. If…

If you were in a car accident that was someone else’s fault, you expect a quick and reasonable settlement from that driver’s insurance company to pay for your damages. If your car was hit and the other driver’s insurance won’t pay, it’s a slap in the face. It also may mean serious financial hardship as…