If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be feeling overwhelmed about what to do next, particularly if the expenses associated with the accident are starting to accumulate. By meeting with an experienced car accident lawyer, you can put your mind at ease and come up with a game plan for what…

Some crashes are minor fender-benders, where vehicles sustain negligible damage and drivers can continue using them. In other instances, a car is rendered temporarily undrivable or is deemed “totaled.” Either situation can create the need for a rental car when another one is not available for use. The cost can be significant when the rented…

Serious physical injuries caused by car accidents can be immediately apparent, but mental trauma is often harder to detect and can worsen significantly over time. Once the initial shock of a crash wears off, people can develop PTSD, anxiety, depression, and other psychological issues that make it impossible to return to work or complete daily…

Uber and Lyft provide invaluable services to people who need rides for various reasons. However, ridesharing does present certain risks since customers have little control and the drivers can get into accidents. Making an insurance claim or filing a lawsuit can be more complicated than with other car accident cases because the ridesharing company might…

Car accidents often result in injuries. While some injuries like lacerations and broken bones are immediately obvious, hidden injuries are not. They can occur right away or develop in the hours, days, and weeks after the crash. During a traumatic event, a person’s fight-or-flight response kicks in, and the adrenaline rush they experience can mask…

The word “subrogation” is well-understand by insurance agencies, but it can be challenging for policyholders to understand how it works. It can come into play during a car accident claim if you are not at fault for what happened. Auto insurance protects drivers by covering accident-related expenses and prevents policyholders from paying when they are…

Weather forecasters advise motorists to be extra cautious when snow and ice are expected, but driving in the rain can also be treacherous. Driving in the rain is dangerous because wet surfaces decrease tire traction, and standing water also camouflages debris, potholes, and other road hazards. Just a small amount of rain can push up…

Retaining the services of a car accident attorney is the best way to file any claim and hold liable parties accountable. You likely have several potential attorneys from which to choose, so it is important to make sure that you retain the right one for your car accident case. You should ask the attorney a…

Ohio is one of the most dangerous states for winter driving. If the Farmers’ Almanac is correct, winter is going to be colder and snowier than usual in Ohio this year. Higher-than-average snowfall is expected throughout Jan. into early March. Now is the time to prepare your vehicle for freezing temperatures and icy roads. Here…