Getting into a motor vehicle accident can be stressful, and dealing with insurance companies in the aftermath sometimes only adds to the stress. It is helpful to be aware of some of the things that automobile insurance companies may try to do after an accident to...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
The causes and dangers of distracted driving
Distracted driving contributes to motor vehicle accidents by dividing the attention of drivers. There are many ways drivers can become distracted on the road. All drivers should understand the hazards of distracted driving and learn about the various diversions they...
How can different kinds of aggressive drivers lead to accidents?
When a person has to travel alongside various kinds of drivers, they may notice some of them put others at risk of a crash. People who drive aggressively can cause a rear-end accident or tailgate another car. Knowing the varieties of dangerous driving and how to tell...
What are the recoverable damages from a car accident case?
After a devastating car accident, you may wonder how will pay all the medical bills while you are out of work for your injuries. A personal injury auto accident claim allows you to seek compensation for the financial, physical and emotional damages related to your...
How do seizure disorders contribute to routine driving concerns?
Though many recognize the dangers of driving while under the influence of certain prescriptions or illicit substances, few consider the increase in risk that is present when a seizure patient is behind the wheel. Seizures are terrifying experiences that occur from...
3 types of weather that make driving dangerous
When you typically drive in good conditions, inclement weather can pose a major threat. You may not be familiar with the impact it can have on your driving experience. Inclement weather requires you to modify your habits on the road to ensure you get to your...
Should you buy gap insurance for your vehicle?
If you have an auto loan, depreciation of the car may cause you to owe more than the vehicle's value. If you total the car before you repay the loan, you remain responsible for the balance. Gap insurance provides financial protection from this situation by paying off...
A vehicle crash is among the most common causes of SCI
A spinal cord injury, or SCI, normally develops from a sudden blow to the spine. The impact could come from a fall. It could happen during a contact sport. However, a car crash, even a minor collision, is often the cause of a spinal cord injury. About SCI SCI is...
3 types of evidence to use for your car accident case in Houston
According to a 2019 Texas Department of Transportation report, the state saw over 430,000 crashes. Houston took the No. 1 spot with the most crashes at close to 69,000. Were you a part of the 69,000? If so, you may have to work with an insurance company. As part of...
Understanding UM and UIM coverage
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, in 2018 a total of 6,734,000 motor vehicle crashes occurred nationwide, not including unreported ones. Out of these incidents, 2,710,000 individuals sustained injuries. This data shows that...