Texting and driving is the most commonly cited activity that qualifies as distracted driving. You’ve probably seen drivers on their phones at stoplights or in the car next to you. It can be very frightening to know that you’re sharing the road with someone who isn’t...
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Skull injuries: Common in front-end collisions
If you’re involved in a front-end crash and hit your head on the steering wheel, the windshield, a side window or the dashboard, there is a risk that you could have a skull injury. Skull injuries may coincide with other serious injuries, such as traumatic brain...
What does car insurance cover after a crash?
In Illinois, auto insurance is there to protect you against financial losses in the case of an accident. By law, all vehicle owners have to have at least minimum liability insurance on their vehicles. For financed vehicles, it may be required to have collision...
Winter driving presents challenges for motorists
When you’re driving a vehicle that has excellent snow tires and you have enough tread, it may not cross your mind to slow down or go easy when the roads could be icy. While having good tires can make a difference in the ability to stop and maneuver your vehicle, they...
Drive safely in school zones
Summer is winding down, which means children will be going back to school and school zones will be filled with traffic during the weekdays. A few driving tips to keep kids safe during back-to-school season include: Be careful around buses: Any time you are driving...
How an attorney can help after a car accident
In the immediate aftermath of a car accident, you’ll find yourself faced with a variety of questions. Where’s the best place to receive medical treatment? Will your injuries impact your ability to work? Will your car insurance cover all your damages? A motor vehicle...
Why you should talk to an attorney after a car accident
You’ll have a lot on your mind after a car accident, ranging from medical concerns to financial setbacks to your ability to work in the future. With so much to deal with, it’s critical to get all the help you need. For example, you can rely on your medical team to...
What does my car insurance cover after a crash?
You were involved in a car crash. Your car was totaled, and you ended up in the hospital. While things could have been worse, you are definitely upset and ready to pursue a claim against the other driver. One of the biggest questions you have at the moment is how you...