Category Archives: Auto Accidents
How Accident Reconstruction Could Help Your Claim
With some car accidents, fault can quickly be determined through the use of video recordings and eyewitness testimony. Many car accidents, however, are difficult to assess, especially when multiple parties are involved. In these cases, an accident reconstruction expert can play a key role in determining who should be financially liable for a collision…. Read More »
What To Know About Diminished Value Claims
Even car accident victims who are fortunate enough to escape their collisions with no serious injuries, often end up facing hefty bills when it comes to repairing or replacing their vehicles. In many cases, vehicles are damaged beyond repair. Fortunately, it is possible for motorists to recover compensation for their accident-related property damage. Doing… Read More »
Should I Allow My Car To Be Towed After An Accident?
One of the questions that tends to pop up often amongst those who have been involved in a collision, is whether they should allow their car to be towed. The decision to tow a vehicle can have significant financial repercussions for the parties involved, so if you were involved in a crash, you car… Read More »
Calling The Police After Your Car Accident
Being involved in a car accident is a shocking experience and many accident victims find themselves frozen, or unsure of what to do next. One of the first steps that a person should take after an accident, after ensuring that all of the parties have received medical care, is calling the police. There are… Read More »
Falling Debris On The Road
When people think of car crashes, they often imagine two vehicles colliding with each other. While this is a common car accident scenario, it is not the only type of crash that occurs in Florida. Many accidents, for instance, are caused by falling debris, which can be just as dangerous as a collision between… Read More »
Giving A Recorded Statement To An Insurance Company
When a car accident occurs in Florida, insurers inevitably become involved in the claims process, as they are usually the ones who are responsible for covering the costs associated with personal injury claims. Generally, the third party insurer will reach out to the victim soon after the accident, requesting a recorded statement about what… Read More »
Can I File A Claim Against The Driver Of The Car I Was Riding In After A Florida Car Crash?
When people think of car accident cases, they often imagine the drivers filing claims against each other. While this does happen, it is often not only the drivers who sustain losses because of a crash, as passengers are just as, if not more, at risk of injury. The legal options for a passenger who… Read More »
How Insurance Companies Investigate Car Accidents
If you have ever been involved in a car accident, then you are probably familiar with the process of filing a claim. This experience can, however, be overwhelming to first time accident victims, so we’ve included a brief breakdown of how insurance companies typically go about investigating claims and how that process can affect… Read More »
Car Accident Injury Risks Are Often Higher For Women
Experts have long recognized certain trends when it comes to the individuals who are injured in car accidents. A recent report issued by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, for instance, revealed that car accident injury risks are actually higher for women than for men. Fortunately, it is possible for those who are injured… Read More »
Florida’s No-Fault Car Insurance System
If you recently moved to Florida, you should know that the state is one of only a handful that continues to adhere to a no-fault auto liability standard. With this system in place, drivers are required to take certain steps if involved in a car crash when attempting to recover compensation for their losses…. Read More »