Few of us make it to life’s finish line without having been involved in a few car wrecks along the way. It’s a hassle that can become even more of a headache when the driver at fault (here’s to hoping it wasn’t you) either cannot be identified as he or she flees the scene (hit-and-run)...Read More

Having adequate auto insurance protection is always important, even for those who think it will strain their personal budget. All states require drivers to have a minimum amount of liability insurance, but most of those states set very low minimum standards that can be exhausted quickly even in a simple accident. And sadly, surveys indicate...Read More

People carry auto insurance for two reasons. In most states, minimum coverage is required by state law. Then, of course, car accidents can be very costly, and most of us couldn’t afford to cover the cost of car repairs and medical expenses on our own. To complicate matters, some insurance carriers require their customers to...Read More

You’re driving along on a typical day, perhaps thinking about the work you have to do or the groceries you have to buy. All of a sudden, the sound of a loud crash interrupts your reverie and you feel your body jerked hard against the seatbelt. You’re momentarily disoriented before you realize that you been...Read More

If you are in an accident that you did not cause, you are generally entitled to compensation from the person who hit you. However, the other party to the accident as well as his or her insurance company may try to deny your claim. What should you do if this happens after you are involved...Read More