Applying Decades Of Experience To Solve Modern Legal Issues
If you’ve ever been in a car accident or played contact sports, you may already be familiar with whiplash. According to the Spine Research Institute of San Diego, there are over three million cases of whiplash in America every year, and hundreds of thousands of those result in some form of disability. Despite its prevalence, whiplash is still misunderstood in…
Summer is the season for taking long road trips or even short trips to the local lake, but with more people traveling to reach their destinations, roads can become more hazardous. The summer months of June, July, and August are known as the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer,” during which an average of 260 teen drivers are killed each month.…
In any car accident, the party at fault for the crash could and should be legally responsible for compensating the injured parties for their losses. Determining fault in a multiple-car accident can be complex and challenging. It usually involves determining which driver acted negligently. In pile-up car accidents, the at-fault driver’s negligent actions often result in multiple vehicles around them…
How to Stay Safe in 2020 Traditionally, Thanksgiving is one of the deadliest holidays for car accident fatalities, in large part because of the increased traffic on the road during this holiday weekend, because many drivers are driving on unfamiliar roads and traveling for long distances, and because there is a spike in the number of drunk driving accidents. Here’s…
A car accident can lead to a lot of questions about the future. If serious injuries resulted, a person may question when–if ever–they will heal, be able to return to work, and once again participate in much-loved activities. If a vehicle has been significantly damaged, questions may surface about how long vehicle repairs will take and how much they will…
The short answer is yes. These forms of coverage are not legally required, but are strongly recommended. Iowa law requires all drivers to show proof of financial responsibility, whether they are involved in a motor vehicle accident or not. In nearly all circumstances, with very few exceptions, this means proof of insurance. Without insurance an individual can face suspension of…