The U.S. insurance industry has trillions of dollars in assets and it pays its CEOs more than any other industry. However, this does not stop them from take advantage of policyholders. Most insurance companies try to up-sell policies to their clients, even though they may not need them, or deny claims to valid insurance holders…. Read more »
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How to Prove Negligence for an Auto Accident Claim in Illinois
The Illinois Vehicle Code protects individuals who are injured because of a driver’s negligence. Whether you were injured after getting struck by a speeding car or getting into a fender-bender when a driver rammed into your vehicle while texting, you have grounds for a negligence auto accident claim. Proving Negligence Post Accident Of course, you… Read more »
Essential Driving License Phases in Illinois
If you have lived in Illinois for a while, you know how bad the traffic can get – not just on the holidays or on snow days. Aggressive drivers are the norm in Chicago and so are accidents. However, the state also has strict licensing laws, which prevent potentially irresponsible drivers from getting behind the… Read more »
Bus Driver Requirements in Illinois and Compensations for Accidents
Whether you take the bus to work or to school, according to state law, all common carriers must maintain the highest degree of care during transportation. All bus drivers must have a driver’s license, which is specifically for the operation of commercial vehicles. Also, drivers who drive school buses have to fulfill the following requirements… Read more »
Social Security Disability Benefits after Auto Accident
Auto accidents can lead to death and both temporary and permanent disabilities. Damage to nerves and the spinal cord, or long term trauma and depression might hinder an individual’s ability to join the workplace for some time. Although an auto insurance company might take care of the damages to your car, medical expenses might need… Read more »
Hand and Wrist Injuries Following a Car Crash
The most common injuries caused by car accidents are injuries to the hand and the wrist, which are often a result from the force of the impact. In some cases, hand and wrist injuries can prove to be very serious and can severely impact a person’s day-to-day life. Some fractures heal and realign; therefore, they… Read more »
Your Rights as a Passenger in an Auto Accident
If you were injured in an auto accident as a passenger, it’s natural to be confused about your legal rights and obligations. After sustaining injuries in an auto accident as a passenger, to make a claim against the driver for damages, you might need to hire a skilled auto accident attorney to help with your… Read more »
What To Do If You Are Involved In A Hit And Run Auto Accident
Auto accidents are a common occurrence in the United States. On average, more than 6 million auto accidents take place around the U.S. in different states every year. According to a report published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 27,000 fatalities caused by an auto accident were recorded in the first 9… Read more »
Elements of a Negligence Case in an Auto Accident
What is an Element? Auto accidents are distressing and become even more challenging for the plaintiff to win a negligence lawsuit following an unfortunate auto accident. It’s essential for any plaintiff to prove every single “element” that represents and proves the negligence of the defendant. Elements that Need to be Satisfied In order to hold… Read more »
Hidden Dangers of Speeding
People often underestimate the risks of speeding and drive faster than the posted speed limit, which reduces their ability to control their vehicle, as well as decreases their reaction time, leading to accidents. As per the statistics available on the NHTSA website, 9,717 people in the U.S. lost their lives due to speeding in 2017… Read more »
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