Insurance companies are known for routinely making initial settlement offers that fail to cover the full cost of a car accident, especially one that involves injuries. Why? Because insurance companies are in business to make money, and not necessarily to pay you for...
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What should you do after a car accident?
Car accidents are often overwhelming, which can make it difficult to take the right steps in the aftermath. Acting appropriately is important for maintaining safety, but it can also help you pursue damages if the accident results from negligence. By maintaining a calm...
Preventing accidents during a motorcycle rally
Motorcycle rallies are an exciting opportunity for enthusiasts to come together and share their passion. They often involve long rides, impressive displays of bikes and a chance to connect with like-minded individuals. Yet, as with any event involving vehicles, safety...
Reasons why those on foot are vulnerable to traffic
Summer is the perfect time for heading outside. Who can resist the temptation of fresh air and sunshine? Unfortunately, innocent pedestrians and cyclists are often at risk for personal injury. Flesh and bones are no match for an out-of-control vehicle. Here are a few...
Avoid these mistakes when an insurance adjuster calls
After a car accident, there is a good chance the other driver’s insurance provider will contact you. According to the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, motorists must have proof of financial responsibility. Usually, this takes the form of car insurance....
Summer driving safety tips you need to know
Summertime means more motorists out on the road. This increased level of traffic can also increase the risk of accidents. The good news is that there are ways you can protect yourself. By practicing safe driving you can help prevent accidents. Keep up with car...
Common bad faith tactics auto insurers use to avoid payment
Car accidents happen every day, and the inevitable aftermath is dealing with insurance companies. When you call to file your claim, the company assigns an adjuster to handle your case. Adjusters notoriously put the interests of the company above yours, often resorting...
Causes of motorcycle accidents and how to avoid them
Riding a motorcycle is dangerous, even if every precaution is present. Cars and other hazards are everywhere, putting chopper enthusiasts in constant danger. Thousands of motorcyclists die in accidents each year. Others get wounded beyond imagination. Operators should...
There are important things to do after a motorcycle accident
If you love motorcycles, you know there are few pleasures greater than sailing unfettered through the countryside on a clear day, apart from following a smoky headlight along a dark highway beneath a starry sky. Many bikers would argue our state, with the Sturgis...
Your auto accident injury, medical attention and damages to claim
No one expects to be the victim of a vehicle crash, but accidents do happen. You could even receive a severe injury as the result of a minor collision. If the unexpected occurs and you sustain injuries in a car accident, what kind of damages could you claim? On the...