You might expect the insurance process to be straightforward after a car accident caused by someone else's negligence. Unfortunately, insurance companies often dispute claims to protect their bottom line. Recognizing the signs of a disputed claim can empower you to...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Considerations when responding to a crash settlement offer
Even though most people acknowledge that getting involved in a car accident is a possibility, many people are caught by surprise when it happens. And aside from most car accidents being unexpected, they can also be quite stressful experiences. In the aftermath of an...
5 road design changes that can improve safety but affect traffic
Determining who to blame for a collision can be vital when filing claims to pursue compensation. But sometimes, none of the involved drivers are at fault. In some scenarios, the road can be designed so poorly that its features significantly increase crash risks. These...
Can immigration status affect one’s eligibility for an insurance claim?
Arizona is home to people and many different circumstances. Some local residents have family ties dating back to their local community for generations. Others may have moved here for work or during their retirement years. There are also some people living in Arizona...
Crucial pieces of evidence you should collect after an accident
After an accident, you need to gather the right evidence to build a strong compensation claim. This evidence is crucial. It often determines whether you can secure the compensation you deserve. Without the right evidence, you risk weakening your claim and potentially...
3 mistakes to avoid when filing a car accident insurance claim
Car accidents can be stressful. The events that follow, such as managing recovery, dealing with repairs and interacting with insurance companies, can prove even more challenging. Filing an insurance claim might feel like another daunting task in the mix of everything...
Can adrenaline mask injuries from a car accident?
The human body responds to stimuli in varying ways. A car accident creates an incredibly stressful environment, which may cause your body to release adrenaline or epinephrine, the stress hormone. Your body produces adrenaline to keep you focused and to protect you...
Why drivers flee the accident scene and what to do about it
After the jarring impact of a car wreck, both drivers must check on each other and work out details on how to move forward. But some drivers behave callously, making the already tragic situation even more traumatic. They intentionally leave the accident scene without...
Potential reasons for the recent increase in fatal accidents
Fatal car accidents have become more common recently. For instance, there was an increase of 7% between 2019 and 2020. The following year, there was an increase in fatalities of 10%. The numbers for 2023 are not complete yet, of course, but it could be that fatalities...
Tips for bicycle riders to stay safer
Whether you ride your bicycle through bustling city streets or peaceful rural lanes, safety should always be your top priority. Bicycle accidents can result in severe injuries and in some cases, even fatalities. Adopting appropriate safety measures can significantly...