No one expects that they will ever be involved in a serious accident. However, statistically, most drivers will be involved in a car accident at some point in their lives.

Of course, when it comes to the type and extent of injuries caused by an accident, there is significant variance. Certainly, many accidents are minor, resulting in only bumps, bruises, and a mild case of whiplash. However, on the other end of the spectrum, some accidents cause severe and debilitating injuries.…
Continue Reading What to Expect When Recovering from a Serious Car Accident

Any car accident can be a traumatic event. In the aftermath of a collision, you will want to find out who is at fault for the collision and whether or not you can seek compensation for any medical treatment or damages caused by the accident. But determining who is liable for the collision can be tricky. …
Continue Reading Finding Liability In Rear-end Collisions

In the wake of a traffic collision, dealing with insurance carriers to get the compensation you deserve is inevitable. Depending on the circumstances of your accident, you may be eligible to receive a significant amount of money.

When auto insurance carriers know their policyholder is liable for an accident, they know they will have to pay a claim. Insurance companies do not stay in business by paying the full amount of every claim that comes their way. Instead, they try to minimize financial liability.

If an insurance adjuster thinks the company can get away with not paying the claim, they may drag out the process by refusing to settle for a reasonable amount. This forces injured victims to do one of two things: give up or file a lawsuit.…
Continue Reading Why You Should Never Accept a Lowball Settlement Offer from Your Auto Insurance Company

One of the most common questions lawyers hear is, “How much is my claim worth?”

Statistics show that approximately 20 to 50 million people suffer injuries due to car accidents annually. Many of them have to deal with severe injuries while grappling with the burden of paying their medical bills.

That’s precisely why a victim’s first concern is how much their claim is worth. They need the maximum amount of compensation to cover these medical costs and make up for their other financial losses.…
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Follow This Eight-Point Set of Guidelines to Protect Your Right to Compensation

The stress of being involved in a car accident can leave you confused about what to do next. Even though you didn’t cause the accident, you will be forced to deal with the effects of your injuries, as well as financial losses that you may suffer. Taking the following steps can help you to protect yourself financially and protect your rights to compensation.…
Continue Reading Know What to Do After a Car Accident That Wasn’t Your Fault

The forces involved in a car accident are tremendous. However, when someone is involved in a car accident, they do not always immediately realize the full extent of their injuries. Often, an accident victim will see blood or broken skin, and their brain will tell them that is the source of their pain. However, most car accident injuries do not appear right after the accident, especially those involving the lower back and neck. Injuries to the neck and lower back are extremely common and will often carry lifelong consequences. Limited movement, lingering pain, jarring headaches: these are all caused by damage to the neck and back. However, these are also some of the most overlooked injuries.…
Continue Reading Causes of Neck and Lower Back Pain Following a Car Accident