The unforeseen loss of a loved one because of a car accident is a difficult and tragic situation. The pain and loss that a victim’s family must endure following their loved one’s death are unimaginable. Your life can change in an instant. You no longer have their emotional guidance and may have lost a considerable contribution to the family...
Continue ReadingIt’s your automobile, so you can decide who fixes it after an accident. You have the right to decide whether you want your car fixed after an accident and where you want the repairs done. Your insurance carrier may try to persuade you to use their supplier, but they are not allowed by law to demand that you fix...
Continue ReadingIt was not long ago that car seats and seat belts were not required to be worn – shocking right? Now, Arizona laws are in place to protect children and other vehicle occupants from being seriously injured in automobile accidents. Using a car seat is the best way to keep your child safe when traveling in a car. There...
Continue ReadingAlthough State Farm loves to market itself as a good neighbor, when you file a claim with them, you may find it is anything but that. Like other insurance companies, State Farm is not here to be a friend or neighbor. Instead, it is a massive company looking to generate profit and make its shareholders wealthy, not to make...
Continue ReadingSome car accident victims avoid hiring a lawyer because of concerns about money or because they do not truly understand what a lawyer can do for them after a car accident. First, you do not have to let financial concerns prevent you from consulting a lawyer or hiring one to represent you in a car accident claim. Personal injury...
Continue ReadingBrain injuries take many forms, from concussions to massive cerebral trauma. But although their particulars can differ, all brain injuries hold the potential to disrupt your life, cause you pain, and burden you with crushing expenses. For that reason, it’s critical to seek the help of an experienced lawyer if you or someone you love sustained a brain injury...
Continue ReadingRiding motorcycles has been a passion for many Americans over the years, and most riders still use their motorcycle as their main source of transportation to and from work. The U.S. Bureau of Transport states that registrations of motorcycles have increased from 1997 to 2006 by 75 percent. It seems as if every time a new model comes out...
Continue ReadingYes, they do. The evidence is overwhelming that properly fitting, industry-standard helmets can entirely prevent head injuries or dramatically reduce their severity in motorcycle and bicycle accidents. Or, to put it more simply, wearing a helmet can save your life. Read on if you are interested in learning more about helmet safety, helmet laws, and how an experienced motorcycle...
Continue ReadingIf you have been injured by another person’s negligence, you may have the right to compensation for your injuries. As you build your case, you might wonder what you can include as part of your personal injury claim. What losses deserve compensation, and how can you calculate them effectively? The insurance company can have a very different idea of...
Continue ReadingGetting hurt in an accident can put you under significant financial strain. You have unplanned medical costs to contend with, your wages drop due to your temporary (or permanent) inability to work because of your injuries, and you struggle to keep up with your day-to-day expenses. All because someone else’s wrongful actions left you injured. A personal injury claim...
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