When calculating the total compensation from a personal injury claim, you may include lost wages to maximize your payout. However, you must prove that another party’s negligence caused the injury. You may also need to justify that you missed work due to the accident-related injury. This article will help you understand lost wages and how …
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What Are Your Options If You are Hit by an Uninsured Driver?
A car accident is already complicated on its own. What more if it’s an accident with an uninsured driver? If an uninsured driver hits you, you have the following options to settle the incident: File a claim against the at-fault driver Contact your insurance provider if you have uninsured or underinsured motorist insurance coverage Build …
What Difference Can Hiring A Lawyer for A Car Accident Make For My Case?
Lawyer for a car accident: Do you need one? Car accidents can change your entire life. A split second can mean an injured leg, twelve months off work, or even worse, a life lost. However, with the vast amount of information available on the internet, one might feel that a lawyer for a car accident …
Motorcycle Accidents 101: Getting a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in California | Est. 6 min Read
Do I need a lawyer for a motorcycle accident? Compared to car drivers, motorcycle riders are more vulnerable on the road. In addition to their lack of protection compared to passenger vehicles, motorcycles’ small profiles can make riders harder to notice on the road. This makes motorcycle riders more prone to bigger and more serious …
Is California an At-fault or No-fault state?
At-Fault and No-Fault Accident Compensation Schemes: What’s the Difference? If you get into an accident, your car insurance policy can help compensate for your damages. However, the process of getting compensation can change per state. The state you live in might have either an at-fault or no-fault accident compensation scheme. This can also affect the …
Car Accident Claims in California
Car Accident Claims in California Even the world’s most careful drivers can get into car accidents. How? By other people’s carelessness and recklessness. When a car accident is not your fault, one of the most crucial things you must do is to file a car accident claim right away. Filing car accident claims is a …
Car Accident Insurance 101
Car Insurance and Its Purpose in a Car Accident Case No matter how safely you drive, car accidents can still happen. Auto accidents can be caused by unsafe driving habits, violations, and road distractions. Luckily, car insurance can cover costs. It serves as protection in case you crash your car. However, car accident insurance claims …
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