When you are injured in a car accident and need to make a claim for compensation with the negligent driver’s insurance company, you must make many important decisions that could affect the amount of your settlement. One decision that will be forced on you soon after your collision by the…
FAQ Category: Car Accidents
The importance of wearing your seat belt every time you get into a vehicle cannot be overstated. This one little step can literally save your life if you are involved in an accident. However, even though buckling up has been the law of Georgia for years, people fail to use…
Even before you leave your hospital bed, the insurance adjuster for the negligent driver who hit you could be contacting you. He may tell you he is collecting information to process your claim and ask you to give a recorded statement as part of this process. He could sound like…
When you must file a claim for compensation with the negligent driver’s insurance company, you want your claim to be resolved quickly and for what you deserve. In many cases, there will be disputes regarding who was at fault in causing the crash or the seriousness of your injuries. You…
While it is illegal for pedestrians to walk along highways, a surprisingly large number of pedestrian accidents occur on them. Highways are especially perilous for pedestrians given their lack of any protection from a vehicle hitting them and the fast speed that vehicles travel on highways. Victims can suffer devastating…
You have an additional set of worries if you are injured in an automobile crash caused by a hit and run driver. The bottom line is that you must identify the negligent motorist in order to file a claim with his insurance company. This is not an issue when both…
If you were injured in an auto crash, you may not see the reason to notify your insurance company of your accident, especially if you are making a claim with the negligent driver’s insurance company. However, even if you do not plan to file a claim with your insurance company,…
Like with many areas of life, the amount you receive in the settlement from your car crash claim will be based on certain factors in your case. Some of them can hurt your case and result in you receiving less compensation. Other factors will strengthen your claim—making it easier to…
When a negligent driver causes your accident, one of your immediate concerns—after receiving medical treatment—is getting your vehicle repaired or replaced if the insurance company totals your vehicle. If you are like most people, you rely on your automobile on a daily basis and cannot afford to be without it…
If you are considering changing your automobile insurance company, you may be doing so to reduce your premium costs. Do you wonder if you are getting a fair price when you contact an insurance agent for a quote? You may not realize that much of how an agent comes up…
