An accident with a United States Postal Service (USPS) truck can be just as harrowing as any other car accident. First, you must remain calm and take steps to ensure your safety and that of other people involved in the accident. After ensuring that everyone is safe, here are some tips. What Should I Do After a USPS Truck...
Continue ReadingGenerally, a private citizen may not sue the government because the government enjoys the protections provided under sovereign immunity. However, mail delivery drivers are not immune from car accidents. So, when an accident happens, you can’t simply file a lawsuit against a United States Postal Service (USPS) worker as you would against any other negligent driver. There is a...
Continue ReadingBeing in a traffic accident is extremely stressful, especially when it involves a pedestrian. When these types of accidents occur, people often assume the driver was to blame. However, pedestrians can also be partially or entirely at fault for an accident. You may wonder, What happens if a pedestrian caused an accident? Additionally, you may also be asking yourself,...
Continue ReadingBeing in a pedestrian collision can be emotionally, physically, and financially draining. Whether you were the pedestrian or the driver, you may be facing mounting medical bills, lost wages, or a large repair bill. Knowing what to do after being involved in a pedestrian accident can help you when you seek compensation. There are a few steps to take...
Continue ReadingWhile a minor car accident often seems insignificant, it can cause long-lasting injuries and other problems in the days, weeks, or even years that follow. Clients frequently ask us, Should I get a lawyer for a minor car accident? We recommend consulting with a lawyer after a minor car accident so that you can understand how much compensation you...
Continue ReadingEvery day, distracted drivers are texting behind the wheel or not carefully watching the road. In 2020 alone, there were 35,766 fatal motor vehicle crashes nationwide. These accidents, whether minor or more severe, can be painful and financially challenging to go through. If you have been in an accident, you may be able to recover damages to assist you...
Continue ReadingAre you wondering, what is the average Indiana car accident settlement amount? Are you unsure how to begin the process of starting a claim for your injuries? Unfortunately, there is no average car accident settlement amount in Indiana. Your settlement will depend on the circumstances of your individual case. Your Indiana car accident attorney will help you navigate the...
Continue ReadingIf you found yourself in an Indianapolis car accident that wasn’t your fault, you deserve compensation for the damages you suffered. To do so, you will likely need to file a claim with the other party’s insurer or file a lawsuit in court. If you are thinking about filing a claim and gathering relevant information, you should learn about...
Continue ReadingIf you’ve been injured in a car accident with a driver insured by GEICO, you may have questions about the company and its claims process. Here is everything you need to know about filing a claim with GEICO and how our experienced personal injury attorneys can help. About GEICO While you may be familiar with GEICO’s famous commercials, its...
Continue ReadingIf you were injured as a passenger in a car accident, you deserve justice just as much as any other victim. In fact, passengers rarely have any fault in a motor vehicle collision, potentially making an even stronger case for you to recover compensation for your injuries and other damages. The process for pursuing a car accident settlement as...
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