Receiving an Unreasonable Settlement Offer

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An automobile accident can be a painful experience and the insurance claim process can become rather difficult. After you have filed for damages and bodily injuries, the insurance company will provide their initial offer in writing. The insurance company will be willing to pay the entire amount of the claim, part of it, or nothing … Read more

Updated: January 20, 2015

Falling Asleep While Driving Accident

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Over thirty percent of drivers have admitted to falling asleep behind the wheel. In 2012, a poll was conducted by the AAA Foundation, which revealed that a large percentage of Americans claim to have fallen asleep while driving. The results were in congruence with those published by the National Sleep Foundation Polls (NSF). Driving when drowsy means a … Read more

Updated: February 18, 2022

Improper Turns and Negligent Driving

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Poor choices, negligence, and laziness often lead to drivers making an improper turn, many times resulting in a car accident with serious injuries or even death. Every year, thousands of serious car accidents are caused by improper turning, which puts a car directly into the path or in front of an oncoming vehicle. The failure to look … Read more

Updated: May 13, 2020

Infants Most Susceptible to Head Injuries in a Car Accident

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Being involved in a serious car accident with your child is every parents worst nightmare. Car accidents often cause serious injuries to infants. These injuries may include permanent brain damage and spinal cord injuries. Thankfully, many of these injuries are avoidable with the use of properly-installed child safety seats. Injuries Sustained by Infants in Car Accidents In 2010, the … Read more

Updated: March 27, 2018

Recovering the Lost Value of Your Car After a Car Accident

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After a car accident, the value of your car decreases, even after repairs have been made. When filing a claim after a car accident, there are some irrefutable expenses that you may be seeking compensation for. These may include medical expenses, lost time from work, and the money spent on repairing your car. Then there are … Read more

Updated: October 13, 2014

5 Ways a Seat Belt Can Save Your Life

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Do you always wear your seat belt while driving or riding as a passenger? We are repeatedly reminded of the importance of wearing a seat belt while driving. It is mandatory for all drivers to wear a seat belt, and failure to do so can result in fines and tickets. Despite this, not all drivers and passengers buckle … Read more

Updated: August 18, 2024