When a small passenger vehicle collides with a large commercial truck, the people in the smaller vehicle often have a bad outcome. As with any kind of collision, there are numerous factors in play that contribute to the overall risk in a situation. Weather conditions,...
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2 ways Washington car insurance could leave you uncovered
If you are in a motor vehicle collision caused by another driver, it is only natural to expect that the driver at fault for the crash will compensate you for your losses. You carry insurance, and you expect them to provide you with coverage because they are at fault...
2 causes of distracted driving for young adults
For many young adults, having a driver's license and a car is the ultimate freedom. At any point a teen can leave the house and drive to their friends, grab fast food or spend the evening playing games and watching movies. This is all until one poorly timed...
Is it worth defending against a speeding ticket?
It is frustrating to know that there is a cop rushing up behind you and that you might get accused of speeding. You may not have thought you were going over the speed limit, or you might have sped up to get around a much slower vehicle and breached the speed limit...
Is an insurance settlement the right choice after a wreck?
You didn't expect a car crash. You may have been on your way to work or to pick up the children from sleepaway camp when someone else smashed into your vehicle. The consequences of a collision involved short-term disruption to your life as you must wait for police...
Does your minor driving mistake prevent a crash-related claim?
Driving requires that you constantly screen your surroundings and make a series of decisions about the best way to reach your destination safely. The average person probably makes a few minor mistakes during their commute every day, and most of those mistakes will...
If someone swerves for an animal, is the crash their fault?
You’ve probably had a day where you were driving and had to weave in your lane to avoid a hazard. Perhaps it was a dog in the road or you saw a child on the corner and thought they were going to step into your path. Whatever the issue was, you should know that going...
What is the real value of your personal injury claim?
If you are involved in an auto accident, you may soon be contacted by the at-fault party’s insurance agency. That insurance agent will talk to you about what happened and may attempt to get you to settle your case now rather than later. For some people, getting an...
Is an accident your fault if you suddenly hit the brakes?
You get involved in a car accident, when the pickup truck behind you rear-ends your vehicle. As you get out and talk to the other driver, you're surprised that they seemed very angry. They blame you for causing the accident. For instance, maybe you were approaching a...
3 tips for passengers involved in rideshare accidents
When you choose to hire an Uber, Lyft or other rideshare driver, you expect them to drive you to your destination safely. Unfortunately, this industry isn’t well-regulated, and it’s possible to get into a crash even with another party driving you. If you end up...