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Underinsured Motorist Coverage and How the Insurance Company has a Strong Advantage When Challenging those Claims If you happen to be in an accident due to the other party’s fault, what are you supposed to do? It’s a no-brainer that you may want to file a personal injury claim. But what if the motorist is underinsured? That’s exactly where underinsured motorist coverage comes into picture. Most places in the United States require motorists to have minimum auto insurance coverage. Underinsured motorist coverage is additional. If you are residing in the US, you will most probably require auto insurance [...]

It is well known that fast cars are dangerous. Here is a short list of people we’ve all know of who have died in a car accident as a driver or a passenger in a car that was being driven too fast: Paul Walker, Ryan Dunn, James Dean, and Princess Diana. We all see fast drivers speeding around on the streets. We see them on the freeways coming within inches of hitting other vehicles when they are moving in and out of lanes to avoid decelerating. For the driver of those cars, driving at a fast speed is a thrill. [...]

Bodily injury and personal injury are often used interchangeably, and it’s easy to see why. If something happens to your body, isn’t that personal? If you suffer a personal injury, aren’t the chances very high that the harm will involve at least some part of your body? While the two terms can be confusing, bodily injury and personal injury have entirely different meanings. If you or someone you know has suffered an injury, it pays to know the difference between bodily and personal injury for legal and insurance reasons. What is Bodily Injury? Bodily injury deals with a particular injury [...]

The question WHEN to hire a personal injury attorney is a critical one, and the decision you make could save you big. We’re not just talking about money. The longer you wait to hire a personal injury attorney when you really need one could save you days, weeks, even years of disappointment, anxiety, and setback. A serious injury can cost you in more ways than one. Depending on how hurt you are, you may be unable to return to work. Medical bills may pile up with no end in sight. Your relationships may suffer, and your quality of life may plummet [...]

Accidents can happen anytime - often when you least expect them. But when they do, they can have a very bad effect on the victims’ lives. In fact, they can alter your life in many ways. The experience of getting personal injuries due to a car or truck accident can be extremely distressing. The situation puts you under a financial burden which sends your life off track. That is exactly when you need the expert legal help of a personal injury lawyer. The attorney will help you deal with the hardships suffered due to an accident and fight for your [...]

A car accident can be a jarring experience. One moment you might be minding your own business and the next you’re facing painful injury and perhaps a few ailments you don’t immediately notice. We’re talking about post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD, which affects many people after they have been in a car accident.  The resulting PTSD effects can last longer than your physical injuries.  What follows is a rundown of the effects of PTSD and the help that may be available to you during this trying time. Just know that help is available.  If you feel that you are suffering [...]