Auto Accident

What is the Role of Car Insurance Companies in Car Accident Cases?

Most people are aware that having car insurance is not only beneficial but, in most cases, mandatory. The fact that car insurance is there to help you in the event of an accident is common knowledge. But what exactly is the car insurance company’s role in an accident case? How does insurance (or lack thereof) What is the Role of Car Insurance Companies in Car Accident Cases?

Do Police Reports Matter in Car Accidents?

Police reports are something that many people talk about. They show up on crime dramas, in murder mystery books, and on the news. But few people understand what police reports are, how they work, and how they play into car accident law. If you’re in a car accident you need to know how police reports Do Police Reports Matter in Car Accidents?

Are Auto Accident Injury Settlements Taxable?

If you’ve been awarded a judgment, or settlement, after being involved in a car accident you might be wondering if that money is taxable. In most cases you won’t have to pay taxes on any awards you receive from a car accident case. However, as with most rules in law, there are exceptions. While the Are Auto Accident Injury Settlements Taxable?

If You Rear-End a Car, Are You Automatically at Fault?

Car accidents happen every day, and the list of things that can cause an accident is long. Just as there are a variety of contributing factors to car accidents, vehicles can crash in a variety of ways. Perhaps one of the most common types of car accidents is the rear-end collision. Common knowledge holds that If You Rear-End a Car, Are You Automatically at Fault?

Distracted Driving: the Leading Cause of Car Accidents is You

In 2009 nearly 11 million car accidents occurred across the United States. That figure is the highest recorded number, and it’s not likely to slow down given the country’s growing population. Car accidents happen for many reasons, however, driver error is the single largest cause of car accidents in the United States. What Causes Driver Distracted Driving: the Leading Cause of Car Accidents is You

The Importance of Monitoring Injuries After a Car Accident

Car accidents happen every day, and most of them are very minor. But even in minor car accidents, the impact is traumatic to the body. Unfortunately, most people believe that if they are only involved in a small fender bender they aren’t likely to be injured. However, many injuries take anywhere from hours to days The Importance of Monitoring Injuries After a Car Accident

The 5 Most Common Types of Vehicle Accident Injuries

Over 3 million people a year are hurt in car accidents and vehicle accidents in the United States. The types of injuries you can sustain in one of these accidents varies, but there are five types of injuries that occur more frequently than all others. The two major categories of injuries caused by vehicle accidents The 5 Most Common Types of Vehicle Accident Injuries

UPDATE: What to Do After an Accident

A while back we posted a blog article entitled, “What to do after a Car Accident.”  With summer travels in our near future, we thought it appropriate to not only share this article with you again in case you missed it, but to also update our readers on new, related information that has come about UPDATE: What to Do After an Accident

Las Vegas Metro Police Department Collision Response

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced starting Monday, March 3, they will no longer respond to non-injury auto accidents.  The announcement created quite a buzz on social media sites and in the news.  Many consumers do not look forward to this change, since they will be required to deal with a potential adversary, without Las Vegas Metro Police Department Collision Response

I was injured while visiting Las Vegas, what do I do?

What happens here, doesn’t always stay here Let’s face it, Las Vegas is a town made for parties.  It’s pretty much the reason this oasis in the middle of the Mojave Desert exists.  And we do it well.  We have a lot of people who come here to party, in fact in 2012, Las Vegas I was injured while visiting Las Vegas, what do I do?