Don’t trucks and cars have to be insured in order to drive on the roads in Virginia?
The answer is surprisingly no. A car or truck can drive on the roads in Virginia if they’ve registered with the DMV and pay them what’s known as an uninsured motorist fee. Fortunately if you’re driving on the roads in Virginia and have an automobile insurance policy, you’re able to use coverage that’s available on your policy to cover you in case of an accident or wreck. This is known as uninsured motorist coverage.
In tractor trailer accidents, 98% of fatalities occur to the individuals in the passenger vehicles.
One out of every eight traffic fatality involves a trucking collision.
Trucking revenues
Winter has already begun and before you know it, waking up with snow and ice covering your windshield will become the norm. We often think all we need is some gas to get us through the day, but trust
In an attempt to reduce car accidents and deaths, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has begun studies on electronic protection in newer cars, reports Motortrend.com.
The NHTSA’s
East Hampton, NY – July 30 – A resident from McLean, Virginia was killed Sunday afternoon in a fatal two-vehicle crash.
According to official reports by nbcnewyork.com, the accident
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01How Soon Should I Contact a Lawyer After an Accident?
Contacting a lawyer immediately after an accident is crucial to protect your legal rights, preserve evidence, and avoid missing deadlines that could impact your case.
02Should I Avoid Talking to Insurance Adjusters?
It's wise to avoid speaking with insurance adjusters without consulting an attorney first, as they may use the information against you to minimize your compensation or reject your claim entirely.
03What if the Other Driver is Lying About the Accident?
Gathering evidence like witness statements and photographs will help prove your side of the story. The best way to fight a false narrative by the at-fault driver is with facts that prove the truth.
04What Happens to My Lost Wages?
If you can't work because of an injury from someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for lost wages, benefits, and bonuses. An attorney can help you pursue that compensation through negotiations or litigation.
05How is Parrish Law Firm Different?
Founding partner James R. Parrish knows the best strategies for fighting for fair compensation from insurance companies because he used to represent the insurancers in personal injury cases. A background of working on the other side of personal injury claims gives him the insider knowledge necessary to take on these deep-pocketed companies.
06How Long Do I Have to Settle My Case?
There is no strict time limit on settling a personal injury claim. However, there are restrictions on the amount of time you have to file a lawsuit. In Virginia, you must file your personal injury lawsuit within two years of the date of the accident. The time it takes to settle a case depends on the circumstances surrounding the accident and the motivations of both parties. These cases can last from a few months to several years.