An underlying insurance policy may cover damages for personal injuries or a wrongful death as a result of an accident but an umbrella insurance policy will add additional coverage for the same accident at a fraction of the cost. Umbrella…
Five things you should do after an Indianapolis, IN auto, motorcycle, bicycle or truck accident to increase your settlement How to increase your settlement or jury award after an accident The steps you take immediately following an accident will help you and…
Can black box technology be used as evidence in criminal and civil courts? If you have ever been in an automobile accident, it is likely that the events leading up to the collision were captured by a device known as…
Wearable ‘Black Box’ Technology Used as Evidence in Accident Claims Wearable devices evidence in accident claims A self-tracking wearable device known as ‘Fitbit’ is technologically similar to the “black box” technology found on a vehicle. Fitbits and other wearable data-tracking devices can…
Overwhelmed by medical bills from my accident – How do I pay my bills? If you have health insurance, your insurance provider may cover the care you receive from in-network hospitals, doctors and other medical providers. In rare situations where you were…
Newer automobiles have advancements in technology making cars and SUVs safer to drive One such advancement is Lane Departure Warning (LDW). LDW has been available to American drivers in a number of vehicles since 1994. Volvo and Nissan were the first…
Consider purchasing your next new car with a Blind spot auto sensor If your about to purchase a new car, SUV or motor vehicle, it is estimated that 3/4 of all new vehicles offer blind spot monitors as an option to…
Seat Belts Reduce Injuries and Deaths Approximately 33,000 (AAA article) individuals are killed in auto accidents each year in the United States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that the leading cause of death for individuals ages 4,…
What are the 3 largest causes of vehicular fatalities ? According to the National Safety Council, a new report shows that leading causes of death from a vehicle are: Alcohol 30.8% Speeding 30% and Distracted driving 26% The new and…
‘Negligence’ Pertaining to a Personal Injury Claim You were involved in an accident. Now you are entangled in insurance paperwork and solicitations by lawyers to handle your case. You are bound to hear a bevy of unfamiliar legal terms related…
