Archive for the ‘Auto Accident’ Category

Tactics Used by Insurance Companies to Trick You to Lower Settlements

How Do Tricky Insurance Companies Use Technology to Fool Car Accident Victims into Lower Settlements

So you find yourself in a car accident, but it’s clear that you’re not at fault. The authorities have already established that the other driver is responsible for everything. But, of course, you expect the other driver’s insurance company to contact you as soon as possible. Following the accident, you…

5 Things You Need To Know About Going To The Hospital After A Car Accident

5 Things You Need To Know About Going To The Hospital After A Car Accident

Being injured in a car accident is a stressful experience. Depending on the physical damages sustained, you may need to spend some time in the emergency room.  Emergency rooms provide injury assessment and care after a collision. But many people misunderstand what being “discharged” from ER means and are often…

Head-On Car Accidents And Long-Term Injuries: Learn How A Car Accident Attorney Can Help

Head-On Car Accidents And Long-Term Injuries Learn How A Car Accident Attorney Can Help

Head-on collision injuries are significantly overwhelming events, and they can leave affected individuals with devastating harm, debilitating pain and high medical bills that will directly impact their whole family. If you have been involved in a head-on car accident, you should not have to endure the repercussions on your own….

What Are the Risks of a Careless and Exhausted Truck Driver Making Wide Turns?

What Are the Risks of a Careless and Exhausted Truck Driver Making Wide Turns

Making turns driving a truck and trailer is far more complex than driving a smaller vehicle. These heavy vehicles take up more space and must often swing into the other lane first before being able to maneuver a turn with enough clearance. Unfortunately, accidents happen. When truck drivers make a…

The Value Of Dashcam Video Evidence In Truck Accident Cases

The Value Of Dashcam Video Evidence In Truck Accident Cases

In many collision incidents involving a truck and another car, the courts most likely side with the driver with the smaller vehicle. This is because these drivers usually sustain more severe injuries. However, that doesn’t take away one’s responsibility to prove that the truck driver was at fault. A seasoned…

How Do You Know When to Settle a Car Accident Case?

How Do You Know When to Settle a Car Accident Case

Case settlements are usually more efficient, cost-effective and typically faster than trying a car accident case in court. It’s also less stressful and helps you avoid the hassles of making court appearances. An auto accident attorney can help you decide when it’s best to settle or go to court. Factors…

Can I Be Found Liable or at Fault If My Car Is Rear-Ended?

Can I Be Found Liable or at Fault If My Car Is Rear-Ended

If you’re in your car and another driver smashes into the back of your car, is it possible for you to be found liable or at-fault in the accident? The answer may surprise you because there are instances in which a driver who is involved in a rear-end collision is…

5 Things You Need to Know If You Are Injured in a Car Accident with an Uber driver. An Uber Accident Attorney Explains.

Accident with an Uber driver

Uber likes to call itself a transportation network company. It operates in the nature of a dispatching service for Uber drivers who it likes to call independent contractors. It claims to be able to service half of the United States population. With that many drivers on the road, there have…

Soft Tissue Damage Caused By a Car Accident Results in Complex Claims. Learn How a Car Accident Attorney can Help.

Soft Tissue Damage Caused By a Car Accident

The human body is incredibly complex. It has soft tissue in the ligaments, tendons, fascia and muscle. There are two types of soft tissue injuries acute and overuse. The acute type of injury is caused by trauma such as a car accident. The reason that soft tissue injury claims caused…

What You Need to Know if You are Involved in an Accident with a Lyft or Uber Driver. A Car Accident Attorney Explains.

What You Need to Know if You are Involved in an Accident with a Lyft or Uber Driver

Many people depend on Lyft and Uber to get them to where they need to go. Uber and Lyft are generally very safe modes of transportation for thousands of people everyday. Unfortunately, car accidents are quite common. In fact, Uber and Lyft accidents caused fatal car accidents to rise by…