An accident can happen in an instant, and your car may have been totaled in the impact. The other driver might be injured, too, and in that moment, you might be tempted to say, “I was a little distracted,” or that you were partly at fault for the accident. However, it’s best that you don’t take responsibility for the incident. New York has shared fault laws, and if you’re not careful, you could lose part or all of your compensation. If you’re worried about your injury claim and whether you may be held responsible...Continue Reading...
When you’ve been hit by another driver, proving that they were the one at fault is key to getting compensation in a lawsuit. However, it’s not always easy to do. You need evidence to back up your claims. That’s tough to do alone, though, especially if you don’t know what evidence would best help you get compensated for your losses. Fortunately, your lawyer can help you recover evidence and fight for your claimPhotos and VideosPhysical evidence from the scene of the accident can be especially helpful to you. Pictures,...Continue Reading...
Chicago is a large urban area with a lot of congestion, so car accidents inevitably happen every day. While some car accidents are minor fender benders, others are more severe and can result in significant injuries. Injuries can lead to physical, emotional, and financial distress.If you’ve experienced a wreck and you know someone else was responsible, you may need to file a lawsuit to recover compensation for your medical bills and other losses. A Chicago car accident attorney from Lane & Lane, LLC can assess the severity of your accident,...Continue Reading...
Being hurt in a car accident can have a major negative impact on your life. You need help recovering from your injuries, but you might be unsure about your options for recovery. Will your insurance cover it, or will you need to seek alternatives? Utah drivers may know they should be able to file a no-fault claim, but what does that really mean? If you’re not sure, you may need the help of a Salt Lake City car accident lawyer. Reach out for help with your claim and get guidance for your recovery. What Is No-Fault Car Insurance? When...Continue Reading...
When you’re hurt in a car accident, you might be unsure who’s at fault. That’s not just because you were hurt or suffered memory loss, but because there were many cars involved in the accident. In these cases, you might not have even seen which car crashed first. In these cases, determining fault can be tough. Luckily, your lawyer can help you investigate the collision and build a claim against the at-fault party. If you’re not sure who’s responsible for your injuries, reach out for help investigating your claim. When...Continue Reading...
Getting into an accident can be especially frustrating when you know someone else is responsible for the wreck and you discover they don’t have insurance. If the responsible driver doesn’t have insurance, they can’t easily cover your damages, but this doesn’t mean you can’t sue them for the losses you’ve suffered.At Dickson Kohan & Bablove LLP, we’ve handled cases involving uninsured drivers, and they work similarly to cases involving insured drivers. As the plaintiff, you must prove negligence against...Continue Reading...
Many injury victims are overwhelmed at the thought of having to go to court and pursue a lawsuit against the individual or entity who is responsible for causing their auto wreck. This is partly because they are often still recuperating from their injuries and know very little about what goes into a car accident claims process in Illinois. For this reason, we have gone into greater detail about the personal injury claims process below so you have a better understanding of what it takes to obtain full compensation for your losses. Retain...Continue Reading...
Apart from having to deal with the physical aspect of your injuries, one of the most difficult things about being involved in a car accident is wondering what your next steps should be. Are you stuck covering the costs on your own? Who is to blame? Do you file a claim with your insurance company or that of the other driver? What is going to happen to you from here?Our experience in handling countless Tampa car accident claims gives us a unique understanding of how difficult this time in your life is. For this reason, we have described the steps...Continue Reading...