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- When to Get a Lawyer after a Car Accident
Mar 10, 2023
Have you sustained serious injuries in a car accident? Car accidents can occur in a flash. However, their devastating impact can be felt for a long time thereafter. Many car accident victims that sustain serious injuries are not only faced with severe pain and psychological trauma but also economic pressure from mounting medical bills, not being able to return to work, and their day-to-day expenses. If the accident that resulted in your injuries wasn’t your...Read More - Filing a Car Accident Claim Against Lyft
Feb 23, 2023
Have you been injured in an accident involving a Lyft driver? Pursuing compensation in an accident involving a rideshare vehicle such as a Lyft vehicle can be complex. Below we take a look at the process of filing a car accident claim against Lyft. Who Can I hold Liable in a Lyft Accident? Like with any other car accident claim, the party that is responsible for the accident must be identified in order to hold...Read More - Top 10 Tips to Avoid a Car Accident
Jan 28, 2023
Getting into a car accident can upend your life, especially if you suffer serious or debilitating injuries in the crash. Every motorist should take care to try to avoid getting into a crash on the road. Here are 10 of the most important tips to keep in mind to help stay safe on the road. Tips to Follow to Reduce Your Risk of a Motor Vehicle Accident Keep a responsible attitude toward driving – While...Read More - How Long Does It Take to Settle a Lyft Accident Case?
Jan 3, 2023
You may have a claim against the rideshare company Lyft if you have been injured or suffered property damage in an accident caused by a Lyft driver, or while you were riding as a passenger in a Lyft. However, if you have a Lyft accident claim, you may want to know how long it may take you to settle your case. Lyft’s Insurance Coverage During the early days of the rideshare industry, companies such as...Read More - Who’s at Fault for a Car Accident Caused by Black Ice or Snow?
Dec 20, 2022
In the winter, one of the most common contributing factors to car accidents is the presence of snow or black ice on the road. But if a car accident is caused by snow or black ice on the road, who can be held at fault for the crash and resulting injuries? Fault for a Snow or Black Ice Accident Fault for injuries and losses arising from a car accident in which snow or black ice...Read More - 3 Tips to Avoid Drunk Driving Accidents This Holiday Season
Dec 8, 2022
The holidays are a great time for getting together with family and friends. Many of us will attend parties or holiday dinners. But this also means an increased risk of drunk driving as people choose to get behind the wheel after consuming alcohol at a dinner or party. If you plan to be out on the road during the holidays, here are three tips that can help reduce your chances of being involved in a...Read More - Common Causes of Car Accidents During the Holidays
Nov 30, 2022
While the holiday season is meant to be a joyous time of the year, for some people the holidays can become tragic when they are involved in a car accident. Due to the heavy travel during the holiday season combined with other factors unique to the holidays, rates of car accidents tend to increase. Holiday Season Car Accident Statistics According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the holiday season sees a large number of...Read More - Uber and Lyft Accidents During the Holidays (What Drivers Need to Know)
Nov 12, 2022
Many people will rely on Uber and Lyft or other rideshare services to get to their destination for the holidays. Whether taking an Uber or Lyft to or from the airport or train station, using a rideshare to get across town to visit family or friends, or calling one when going out to a holiday party, many of us will be a passenger in a rideshare vehicle or encounter a rideshare on the road at...Read More - A Ghana Vacation Adventure with Personal Injury Attorney Ernest Blair
Oct 31, 2022
Author: Ernest Blair, Esq. I recently took a 10-day trip with my wife to Ghana, a country in the western part of Africa. The atmosphere and environment felt easy, comfortable, and warm. Ghana, especially its capital, Accra, is more metropolitan than I had envisioned. There were so many people milling about selling their wares on the streets–from shoes, to clothes, to breads, to peanuts, and all varieties of trinkets–you name it, it was there for...Read More - Important Things All Drivers Need to Know About Car Insurance Claims
Oct 28, 2022
If you’re injured in a car accident, you may have to file a car insurance claim to recover the compensation you need. Understanding how the insurance claim process works and what to expect can help you navigate your car accident a lot easier. Here’s what you need to know about car accidents and filing a subsequent claim for compensation in New Jersey: New Jersey is a No-Fault Car Insurance State New Jersey is a no-fault...Read More