Our Blog Category: Car Accidents

After an accident, many people wonder what happens if they might have been partially responsible for the accident. In Washington, DC, the rules for filing claims can be strict when it comes to sharing fault. It helps to know how even a small amount of blame can change your Washington DC car accident case. Contributory…

After being involved in a car accident, your focus is likely on healing and moving forward. What some people don’t realize is that a huge part of this is maximizing the financial compensation you receive. If you’re left to shoulder the burden of your financial losses caused by someone else’s negligence, it’s going to be…

Ridesharing services like Uber have changed the way we get around, making it easy to catch a ride with just a few taps on your phone. While these services are convenient and common in everyday life, many passengers aren’t sure what to do or what rights they have if their Uber gets in an accident. …

A hit and run accident happens when a driver leaves the scene of a crash without stopping to provide their contact details, offer help, or take responsibility for any injuries or damage. These incidents are taken very seriously in Washington D.C. because they put victims at extra risk and violate local laws that require drivers…

When it comes to car accidents, “no-fault” and “at-fault” refer to how insurance claims are handled after a crash. In a no-fault system, your own insurance pays for your medical bills and certain losses, no matter who caused the accident. In an at-fault (or “tort”) system, the driver who caused the collision and their insurance…