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Does Having Gap Insurance Help Me After a Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on December 04, 2020If your car becomes totaled in a crash and its value is less than the amount still owed on your loan, the remaining balance will need to be paid. This balance could be significant, ranging in the thousands of dollars. In these situations, having gap insurance has its advantages. Gap insurance is a commonly overlooked […]
Read moreCan I Be Compensated for Chronic Pain After a Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on October 15, 2020After a car accident, victims can suffer from minor injuries and serious injuries that leave them with pain that persists for a long period of time. Although accident victims may be able to pursue compensation for the injuries they sustain, chronic pain can be difficult to diagnose and treat. This is especially true if the […]
Read moreWho Can Be Liable In A Red Light Accident?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on October 07, 2020Most drivers are taking a risk when the light changes ahead of them. Instead of slowing down, a driver may attempt to beat the red light. This negligent act can lead to catastrophic consequences. Red light accidents can be deadly and entirely preventable. At Peter T. Nicholl Law Offices, we have helped many accident victims […]
Read moreRecovering Compensation in a Crash Caused by Road Hazards
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on September 23, 2020Although the majority of car accidents are due to driver negligence, some crashes can also be caused by potholes, road erosion or poor design. Road hazards can lead to serious injuries for motorists. Roads that are inherently dangerous could result in parties responsible for overseeing or working on the roadway to become potentially liable for […]
Read moreWhat if I Am Injured by Someone Driving a Stolen Car?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on September 03, 2020Accidents involving stolen cars can be devastating for victims who are injured in a crash by a car thief. They would likely have to make claims against their own insurance policies in order to recover compensation. To make matter worse, the owner of the stolen car is not typically held financially responsible for any injuries […]
Read moreWays to Prove the Other Driver Was Distracted When They Hit You
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on August 20, 2020Distracted driving is especially dangerous, making up a large percentage of car accidents that happen on Maryland roads. If you have been injured by a distracted driver, you may be eligible to file a claim to pursue compensation to help cover medical bills and lost wages. But how do you prove that the other driver […]
Read moreDetermining Liability for a Left-Turn Car Accident
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on August 07, 2020Making a left turn is one of the most dangerous maneuvers a driver can make on the road. He or she must yield to oncoming traffic at an intersection. This is why drivers turning left are often presumed to be at fault in a crash. However, there are certain situations when determining liability in these […]
Read moreHow Can I Be Compensated After an Out-of-State Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on July 24, 2020Being injured in a car accident can already be a traumatic experience, but when it happens while driving in another state, it can be even more overwhelming. You may be unsure if your damages will be fully covered because you are outside your state of residence. Fortunately, there are certain steps you can take to […]
Read moreCould Getting a Traffic Citation Affect My Car Accident Claim?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on July 07, 2020Getting a traffic citation after a car accident can affect your claim in a number of ways. It could hurt your ability to recover compensation for your injury and damages or prevent you from pursuing compensation due to the violation, the actions of the other driver, and the direct cause of the crash. It is […]
Read moreWhose Auto Insurance Will Pay For An Accident in a Borrowed Vehicle?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on June 18, 2020A car owner may often let a friend or relative borrow his or her vehicle without considering whose insurance will pay for damages in the event of an accident. This is why it is so important to know if the person borrowing your car is a safe and responsible driver. If not, it could impact […]
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