What Insurance Investigators Look at After a Car Accident You’d be hard-pressed to find a driver who doesn’t think an insurance company’s interest is limited to the accident: the dented car, the police report, a couple of photos. But the way claims are handled these days is a lot more in-depth than that. Accident Investigations […]
I’m Brendan Franks. I run the data desk at AZ Law Now, an Arizona legal-news and personal-injury newsroom, where we pull crash and fatality records the way a beat reporter pulls a police blotter and compute what the one-year headlines miss. Most of what follows comes from a project we published earlier this year: a […]
Motorboat Accidents on Texas Waterways: Liability, Insurance & Your Legal Rights Introduction Texas is home to more registered recreational boats than almost any other state. From the Gulf Coast to Lake Travis, Lake Conroe, and the Sabine River, millions of Texans and tourists take to the water each year. But with that volume of activity […]
When injured in a car accident, it is common to wonder whether it is necessary to hire an attorney. This is especially when injuries seem minor, or insurance is willing to settle your claim. This can be tempting for many when facing financial difficulties, including paying high medical bills and losing their normal wages when […]
Understanding the cause of a car accident is crucial from both a legal and personal standpoint. In the courtroom, it often helps the victim recover their costs from the responsible party. From a personal standpoint, it may help with obtaining peace and closure. That’s why learning how safe a vehicle was before an accident is […]
Slip, Trip, and Fall in a Public Place: 7 Steps Ontario Victims Must Take in the First 72 Hours to Protect Their Claim Walking through a parking lot or grocery store is something we often do without a second thought. Yet a simple errand can lead to a life-changing injury. Slips, trips, and falls are […]
Every car crash has a story behind it, and that story often shapes what happens with your injury claim. In a city like Philadelphia, where dense traffic, aging roads, and steady pedestrian activity mix daily, the cause of a collision can influence who pays and how much you recover. Pennsylvania also has its own rules […]
When someone gets hurt due to another person’s negligence in Buffalo, the outcome of any legal claim depends heavily on what evidence exists and how well it holds up. New York follows a pure comparative negligence rule, which means that even if you were partly at fault, you can still recover damages. However, your compensation […]
You can’t say the law is set in stone when it comes to personal injury claims. With shifts in insurance mandates, liability and the way legal proceedings are run, accident victims looking for compensation will feel the effects. That is certainly the case in California of late, where new legal developments have put both insurance […]
10 Florida Law Firms Worth Considering for Your Injury Claim After an injury in Florida, finding the right legal representation is one of the most consequential decisions you will face. Medical bills pile up, insurance companies move fast, and the legal process has strict deadlines that can permanently close the door on your claim if […]