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What to do if a loved one has been in an accident?

There are around 16 million car accidents in the United States every year. According to the Center for Disease Control, the U.S. has the highest number of deaths as a result of car accidents than any other high-income country in the world. Many of these fatalities involve the driver and passenger(s) travelling in the same vehicle. Often times, people who are related to the driver/passenger(s), who die or are injured due to an accident, do not know how to manage the situation. Of course, getting the injured person or themselves (if they are hurt) medical attention should be the priority,…

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Looking At the Most Common Causes of Car Accidents

As we know, car accidents happen every single day in the United States and are often the result of another person’s negligence or distraction. No matter how great of a driver you are, chances are you will be involved in some type of car accident at one point or another in your adult life. Over the last decade or so, we have seen a rise in the number of car accidents caused by distracted driving, which can be attributed to drivers texting, looking at their smartphone, and even using their tablet while behind the wheel. This is a major problem…

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How to Proceed After a Trucking Accident

Car accidents happen every single day in the United States, some of which are more serious than others. Some of the most devastating accidents involve large trucks or tractor trailers. Due in large part to the sheer size of these types of trucks, the injuries sustained by victims can be life-changing. Trucking accidents are very different from your typical accident for many reasons. For one, it is not only the truck driver who can be held liable for your injuries, but the trucking company that employs them as well. In recent years there has been a spotlight on the trucking…

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How to Proceed After a Trucking Accident

Car accidents happen every single day in the United States, some of which are more serious than others. Some of the most devastating accidents involve large trucks or tractor trailers. Due in large part to the sheer size of these types of trucks, the injuries sustained by victims can be life-changing. Trucking accidents are very different from your typical accident for many reasons. For one, it is not only the truck driver who can be held liable for your injuries, but the trucking company that employs them as well. In recent years there has been a spotlight on the trucking…

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Rental Car Accidents – The Before and After

In 2015, there were about 2.18 million rental cars in the US and the rental car industry made revenue worth almost $28 billion dollars. The booming rental car industry has evolved exponentially financially and non-financially. Many rental companies offer luxury cars, customized plans and many insurance options to keep their customers covered. Despite this progress many renters face many problems in the rental process. Renters often consider the following issues while renting Liability – often times renters are confused about whether they should buy insurance from the rental company, will their own car insurance cover in the event of an…

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Avoid These Common Holiday Injuries

The holidays are a time of joy, togetherness, giving thanks, indulging in delicious food - and injuries. Yes, you read that right. Unfortunately, more people are injured during the holidays than most other times of the year. There are many reasons for this, and no, it isn’t always because of too much egg nog. People sustain serious injuries during the holidays when cooking, decorating, driving, shopping, skiing, and everything in between. While the months of November and December are traditionally festive and filled with bright, colorful decorations and tons of cheer, they are also a time of tragedy and loss…

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What Should You Do When You Get in a Car Wreck?

Car accidents happen for many different reasons, from driver negligence or distraction to impaired driving. Regardless of what happened leading up to the accident, it is of the utmost importance that you know what to do immediately following a car wreck. Depending on the circumstances surrounding the accident, you may be shook up or injured. If this is the case, it is important that you do everything you can to remain calm until the authorities arrive. The steps you take right after a car accident will play an important role in what legal actions can be taken. Nobody wants to…

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What Are the Most Common Reasons for Truck Accidents?

Car accidents take place every single day, ranging from minor fender benders to more serious collisions. When an accident involves a large commercial truck - such as semis, tractor-trailers, or even delivery trucks - the results can be absolutely devastating. Due in large part to their sheer weight and size, truck accidents often leave victims with severe, life-changing injuries - or worse. In many cases, the drivers and passengers of smaller vehicles, pedestrians, and bicyclists are unlikely to walk away from an accident with a large truck unscathed. Because large trucks can cause such damage when their drivers make even…

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The Risks Associated with Distracted Truck Drivers

There have been numerous stories in the news of late pointing to how dangerous our roadways are getting, in large part because of distracted or fatigued truck drivers. Trucking accidents are some of the most serious, more often than not resulting in severe, life-threatening injuries or death. The sheer size and weight of a truck can cause disastrous accidents on the highway, leaving victims with years of physical and emotional rehabilitation, or worse. However, the bulk of a big rig is not the only issue contributing to semi accidents. In fact, a significant number of trucking accidents are being traced…

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The Road to follow after an Uninsured Car Accident

Being involved in a car accident can be stressful enough, let alone if you find out that the at-fault driver does not have insurance. While many car insurance plans offer uninsured motorist coverage, this is not always enough to cover damages sustained. There are typically two options following a car accident with an underinsured or uninsured driver that you should be aware of before we go any further: You can sue the uninsured driver for damages You can file a claim for uninsured motorist benefits with your own insurance company How do you know which route is right for you?…

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