Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Determining Liability In A Line Of Sight Accident
Few things are as dangerous as being unable to see when driving. In line of sight accidents, this takes the form of being unable to see other motorists, cyclists, or pedestrians because something else is blocking one’s view. Needless to say, being unable to fully see when driving significantly increases a person’s chances of… Read More »
Reporting Your Car Accident-Related Injuries
The surge of adrenaline that so often accompanies a car accident can mask the symptoms of severe injuries. For this reason, or merely out of an attempt to avoid causing trouble, many car accident victims fail to seek medical attention after their crashes. This, however, should be avoided, as failing to obtain, or even… Read More »
Collisions Caused By Stop Sign Violations
Stop signs are used to help motorists determine who needs to yield the right-of-way at an intersection. Unfortunately, not all drivers abide by these traffic control devices, which can have devastating consequences for other motorists and pedestrians on the road. When there is evidence of this type of negligence, however, injured parties are often… Read More »
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 »