All states place time limits on how long after suffering an injury the injury victim can file a lawsuit to recover compensation for damages like medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. This time limit also applies to car accident claims. A time limit—or statute of limitations—serves important purposes. First, it ensures that evidence…
A car accident is a frightening and painful experience, especially if you or your loved ones suffered injuries. In some cases, the distress of a car crash continues long after the immediate aftermath of the accident, especially when it turns out that the driver who caused the accident doesn’t have car insurance. As recently as…
The aftermath of a car accident is a chaotic scene, especially when motorists suffer injuries. When an accident involves multiple vehicles, the post-accident pandemonium is even more distressing. Often, drivers involved in multi-car accidents point the finger at each other and no driver voluntarily takes responsibility for causing a destructive crash. In fault-based insurance states…
