3 future expenses to consider when negotiating crash compensation
Some expenses are easy to quantify after a car crash. People have estimates from repair shops that show exactly how much it may cost to fix a damaged vehicle. They have hospital invoices that correlate to their medical care costs. They can even calculate temporary...
In a car accident during the holidays? Here’s what to do next
The holidays are often a time for celebration and fun. Unfortunately, they are also a time when injury risk increases. Some people travel with their families to visit loved ones during the holidays. Others take advantage of time away from school or work to enjoy a...
6 dangerous driving behaviors on the rise
As millions of Americans take to the roads for holiday travel, many feel that driving has become more dangerous since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent Pew Research Center survey reveals that nearly half of Americans believe drivers in their area are less...
Medical care costs after a crash can put a home at risk
Motorists in the Upper Peninsula up tend to be well-acclimated to the hazards of rural driving. From the constant threat of deer sauntering onto the road to the risk of highway hypnosis late at night, there are many safety hazards that drivers need to watch for to...
Who pays for personal injury accident costs?
Being involved in a crash sets up a chain of events that inspires considerable costs. The expenses of a crash may, for example, involve paying for medical bills, vehicle repairs and other related costs. All of which can result in considerable impacts on a crash...
When is a business liable for the costs of a serious car wreck?
Most motor vehicle collisions involve people operating their own vehicles for personal purposes. Typically, the driver at fault for the crash is liable for any damage the collision generates. Their insurance policy can help pay for some expenses, and they could be at...
Dealing with insurance companies after a Michigan crash
Drivers in every state need insurance, but the requirements in Michigan are substantially different than in most other jurisdictions. For decades, Michigan has required substantial no-fault coverage to protect people from the injuries possible when car crashes occur....
Permanent injuries that victims of car crashes can sustain
Car accidents are a frightening reality. While many crashes result in minor injuries or even just shaken nerves, some victims face a much harsher reality. Serious car crashes can inflict permanent injuries, leaving a lasting impact on a person's life. Exploring the...
What happens after a crash caused by aggressive driving?
Some drivers are far more aggressive than others. There are those who never slow down even in the depths of the winter months. There are plenty of others who become angry with people they encounter on the road because of their perceived slowness or the traffic...
Risky road mates: 3 kinds of drivers who put everybody at risk
The vast majority of people are well aware of the risks out there on the road – so they do their best to be conscientious drivers who prioritize safety. But, there are always a few drivers who seem to think that they’re exceptions to the rules of the road. They either...