by nikkihegstetter | Jun 20, 2018 | Personal Injury
Slip-and-fall injuries are not only common, but they also can lead to substantial problems for those who are hurt. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 17,000 people die, and more than 1 million people suffer injuries due to slip-and-fall...
by nikkihegstetter | Jun 8, 2018 | Personal Injury
According to Advocates for Highway & Auto Safety, 100,000 people are injured and 4,000 are killed every year in truck accidents. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 33,736 people were killed in auto accidents in 2016. While truck accidents...
by nikkihegstetter | May 7, 2018 | Auto Accidents, Distracted Driving, Personal Injury
Failing to call the police: If you have been in an accident that another driver has caused you must call the police. Although they might try to convince you not to, the police report is vital to your personal injury case. This is because it is one of the best ways to...
by nikkihegstetter | Apr 20, 2018 | Auto Accidents, Distracted Driving, Personal Injury
Who is at fault for a rear-end collision? When you think of who is at fault for a rear-end collision, you normally think that it is the car behind you that is at fault. While this is most likely the case, it is not always 100% true. The circumstances of the accident...
by nikkihegstetter | Apr 6, 2018 | Auto Accidents, Personal Injury
When road conditions cause an accident, who is at fault? Poor road conditions can lead to devastating accidents.Determining who is liable for these damages is not always an easy task. You must prove that the road conditions were unsafe and that the government agency...
by nikkihegstetter | Feb 21, 2018 | Auto Accidents, Personal Injury
If you have been involved in a car accident that has resulted in a personal injury or monetary loss because of it, you should hire a personal injury lawyer. While you could file your own personal injury claim against an insurance company yourself, they could try to...