Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Using A Police Report To Help Prove Fault After A Car Accident
Regardless of the severity of a crash, accident victims who plan on filing an insurance claim should be sure to contact law enforcement officers, who will investigate and file a police report. While this is not the only evidence needed to prove fault for an accident, these reports can play a crucial role in… Read More »
Could My Driving Record Affect My Injury Claim?
Most people know that driving records, which include a person’s driving history, including traffic citations and car accidents, can play a key role in determining the cost of car insurance. Many, however, don’t know that a history of tickets and accidents can also be used by another driver to deny or devalue a claim… Read More »
Car Accidents Caused By Sun Glare
Florida drivers have to be prepared for all kinds of weather conditions, including sun glare. This can occur at certain times of the day, when the sun is at such an angle that it creates a strong glare on glass, including windshields. In some cases, this kind of bright light can cause temporary blindness… Read More »
What To Do If You Get Into A Fender Bender
Even a car accident that you consider a “fender bender,” or one that occurred at relatively low speeds, could still end up causing a surprising amount of damage to your vehicle. That’s why it’s important for Florida motorists to have a good idea of what to do if they are involved in this type… Read More »
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 »
