Should You Accept the First Settlement Offer After an Accident?

If you’ve been injured in an accident, the at-fault party’s insurance company may be quick to offer you a settlement. This offer may appear reasonable and perhaps even remunerative. The truth of the matter is that insurance companies are almost guaranteed to present you with a settlement amount that undervalues the extent of your injuries […]

What Is the Move Over Law and Why Is It Important?

Most states have some sort of “move over” law that dictates how drivers should operate their vehicles when approaching an emergency vehicle. However, many drivers don’t know the complete details of these laws or that they often include more than just police cars, fire trucks, and ambulances. Polls show that more than 70% of Americans […]

Determining Fault in a Tailgating Accident

Practicing safe driving involves giving 100% of your focus to the task at hand. Safe drivers avoid distractions, never drive while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and also know the importance of leaving an appropriate distance between vehicles when traveling on the road. Drivers acting aggressively or being careless may follow too closely […]

Should I Give a Recorded Statement to an Insurance Adjuster?

If you were involved in a collision that left you with personal injuries, you’ll need to file a claim with the negligent driver’s insurance company. Insurance companies often request claimants to give recorded statements, but this statement can hurt your likelihood of recovering full compensation for your injuries.  You should never give a recorded statement […]

What Questions Should I Ask a Kentucky Personal Injury Lawyer?

After you’ve been in a car accident in Kentucky, there are many things you will need to do to ensure your personal injury claim goes as smoothly as possible. You will need to make sure a police report is filed for the accident, you will need to file the claim with your insurance company, and […]

If You Are Seriously Injured in an Accident, a Catastrophic Injury Law Firm Can Help. Here’s How.

Accidents can leave victims with devastating and permanently life-changing catastrophic injuries that impact their ability to work and enjoy life. These devastating injuries often happen as a direct result of a person or company’s negligence. If you suffered from a catastrophic injury, you need to contact a personal injury law firm as soon as possible. […]