No one expects to experience a car accident on any given day, which means that when accidents do occur, the victims are often at a loss for what to do afterwards or how to respond. Unfortunately, responding well in the moment is often crucial to victims' well-being...
Month: July 2018
New car accident trial ordered over online photos
Personal injury attorneys have been advising clients for years now to stay away from social media if they are injured and pursuing a lawsuit -- which is advice at least one New Jersey man probably wishes he'd heeded.A $1 million auto accident verdict was recently...
What you should know about borrowed cars and accidents
The next time a good friend asks to borrow your vehicle, you might want to pause before you hand over your keys. That "easy favor" could end up being a lot bigger than you expected.What's the problem? It's simple: If your friend has an accident while driving your car,...
Document your injuries after a car accident
Insurance adjusters have exactly one job: minimizing the losses to their company on personal injury claims.If you've been in a car accident, you can't expect the other driver's insurance company to pay you a dime more than they have to pay -- and what they have to pay...
What can you do after you’re injured at a friend’s house?
People often make time in the summer to visit their friends, especially for backyard parties. Unfortunately, accidents can happen during those visits that can end up putting a strain on the friendship.If you're seriously injured at a friend's house, it's important to...
Take extra care near intersections to avoid potential crashes
If you are like most drivers, you probably already take steps to stay safe behind the wheel. You avoid getting into a vehicle when you have been drinking or with a driver who has. You leave your cellphone out of your hands while you're driving, so that you can focus...