Category: Car Accidents

When you first bought car insurance, the agent probably made it sound simple: if you’re in an accident, you’ll get compensation by making a call or filing a claim online. Technically, that’s true, but the process is rarely that easy. After a crash, you may be dealing with your own insurance company, the at-fault driver’s...

Accidents happen, and they happen more than you might think. Car accidents occur at an alarming rate, reaching thousands each day. Most of the time, insurance policies will cover the expenses related to any damages or injuries—typically the at-fault driver’s policy in states with negligence laws like Virginia. However, you might be even more unfortunate...

A car accident can happen in the blink of an eye, but the effects can linger for months, years, or even a lifetime. Whether you’ve been in a minor collision or a multivehicle accident, it’s important to understand the most common car accident injuries and the symptoms to watch for, especially since some injuries may...

When police respond to a car accident, many people aren’t sure what to expect. Officers may arrive quickly and start asking questions, but it’s not always clear what they’re documenting, what they’re not, and what you’ll be able to access later. Many people assume that officers will take photos as part of their investigation, but...

When an adult child causes a crash, the law balances two important goals: ensuring crash victims get fair compensation for their losses and making sure only those responsible are held liable. Generally, once a child turns 18, they are expected to take full responsibility for their driving. However, in some rare cases, a parent’s actions...