Car Accident News

How Much Can an Accident Affect the Value of My Car?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Oct 09, 2019

If you were involved in a car accident that was not your fault, you have the right to pursue a claim for the losses that you have suffered. The insurance company will generally compensate you for the cost of repairs to your car, but you may also be eligible…

Factors That May Impact the Outcome of a Car Accident Settlement

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Sep 12, 2019

There are various factors that can affect a car accident settlement, significantly decreasing or increasing the amount you may be eligible to receive. It is important that you understand these factors so that you have a greater understanding of the settlement…

Determining the Value of My Pain and Suffering After a Car Accident

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Jul 11, 2019

An accident may leave you with more damage than medical bills and vehicle repairs. Your mental health may never be the same after experiencing a severe accident. Below, we discuss the different methods used to calculate pain and suffering and the evidence…

What to Do If Injured in an Uber or Lyft Car Accident

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Jul 03, 2019

When you use a rideshare app, you risk getting into a vehicle with a negligent driver. After all, you only have the driver’s name and rating, but that is as much as you know about the driver. So, what happens when you get into an accident while using…

Ways to Pay Medical Bills While Waiting on an Insurance Settlement

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Jun 27, 2019

If you get into an accident you will receive compensation from the at-fault driver to cover your medical bills, right? Most drivers assume that is how things will work, but what they fail to remember is they will not get paid until the end of the claims…

Who is at Fault in a Rear-End Crash with More Than Two Vehicles?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents May 23, 2019

Rear-end accidents happen quite often and they can result in much more severe injuries than people realize. For example, victims of these crashes could suffer from chronic neck pain for quite some time. When these crashes occur and involve more than…

What Can Passengers Do After a Car Accident Injury?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Feb 28, 2019

If you were in someone else's car and he or she got into an accident, you are probably wondering how to recover compensation for your damages. This is not something that many people are familiar with, so most people do not know what to do. The compassionate…

Tips on Preventing Car Crashes in Parking Lots

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Nov 30, 2018

Even though more and more people do their holiday shopping online, there are still plenty of people who go out to do their shopping. This means there will be crowds in stores and a lot of traffic in the parking lots of these places. This puts you at greater…

Tips on Talking to the Insurance Adjuster After a Car Crash

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Jul 31, 2018

After a car accident, it is important to file an insurance claim as soon as possible. However, you have to be careful about what you say to the insurance adjuster. They are employed by the insurance company and are trained to use what you say against…

Can I Recover Compensation for Whiplash Caused by a Car Accident?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Jul 25, 2018

Whiplash injuries are common in car accident cases. They can be painful and may affect you for a considerable amount of time. However, it can be difficult for accident victims to prove that they suffered this type of injury. This is why victims should…