Insurance companies are for-profit businesses that offer you protection in case of an accident. However, they only make money on your payments, not on claims they have to pay out. Therefore, after an accident, when you need to file a claim with your insurance, you...
Car Accidents
Should you take the first insurance settlement after an accident?
In the days and weeks after experiencing a devasting motor vehicle accident, you likely want nothing more than to receive the insurance settlement you deserve. You have medical bills and repair costs to cover, but it can be difficult to afford them without proper...
What to know about uninsured motorists and accidents
Arizona has a fault-based system governing auto accident cases. Therefore, the person at fault is liable for damages. However, what do you do if the at-fault party does not have insurance? What is the best way to recover your losses? Underinsured/uninsured motorist...
Important information following an automobile accident
Misinformation abounds when it comes to car wrecks. False perceptions remain detrimental. They lead to behaviors that slow the healing process and jeopardize insurance claims. Educating oneself should happen in moments of calm, not during the chaos of a smash-up....
What are the most dangerous roads for accidents in Phoenix?
Nobody plans or even expect to experience a devastating traffic accident when they get behind the wheel. In a city as large as Phoenix, AZ, however, it is only prudent to prepare for the worst by at least knowing which roads might be the most dangerous. The Arizona...
Steps your teen should take after a car accident
Car accidents are traumatic, even if they do not involve injuries. Unfortunately, Arizona's teen drivers are responsible for many of the state's accidents despite representing a small percentage of the driving population. The following tips will help your teen during...
3 reasons to never post about your accident on social media
It seems that face-to-face meetings with friends and family never happen anymore. Instead, we use social media to stay in touch and share experiences with our friends. Instead of chatting over coffee and something sweet, we post pictures and videos to let everyone...
5 signs of a distracted driver
Distracted driving is one of the biggest causes of car crashes. When distracted drivers are behind the wheel accidents can happen. Staying focused on the road is the best thing you can do to avoid an accident. While you can control your own decisions, you have no...
3 tips to be a defensive driver
Cars accidents are sudden, loud, chaotic and scary. They often lead to costly, painful injuries that require extensive recovery time. Defensive driving is about staying focused and prepared to react to unexpected situations. Follow these defensive driving tips to keep...
Teen Car Accidents: What Are Your Rights?
As a parent, learning that your teenager has suffered injuries in a car accident is one of your worst nightmares. If another driver's negligence causes your child's crash, your family has a right to seek compensation for any resulting damages. How to Protect Your Teen...