FAQs: Car Accident - Page 3

Having a car accident is many people’s worst nightmare. If you’ve been hit by a car or truck, medical bills and repair costs for property damage can add up at a frightening speed. Before you know it, you wonder if you have any money left to hire a Connecticut car accident attorney. You might even …

If you’ve been in a car accident but feel fine afterward, don’t let your lack of apparent injuries fool you. Just because you don’t have broken bones or cuts doesn’t mean that you’re not truly hurt. It’s critical for car accident victims to see a doctor as soon as they can. Car accidents are sadly …

An insurance company may deny a claim for any number of reasons. You may have missed submitting an important form, or the adjuster attached the wrong notes to your claim file. Some insurance companies deny claims hoping injured parties won’t pursue the claim further. When is it time to hire a personal injury attorney for …

Taking photos might be the last thing on your mind after a car accident. After all, you might be dealing with injuries and getting vehicles safely off the road. To complicate matters further, you are likely stressed, angry, or upset, which can make it difficult to think clearly and act logically.  Photos, however, can serve …

Car accidents can be stressful, chaotic, and overwhelming, but you can find relief knowing you aren’t at fault. But what happens when the other driver denies fault, even though you know they were responsible for the accident? You don’t need to accept the other driver’s word and move on. With the help of a Connecticut …

Identifying the liable party in a car accident is an important step in claiming compensation. But accidents are often confusing, and you may not be able to identify who was at fault immediately.  In many rear-end collisions, the rear driver is at fault. But this isn’t always the case. Learn more about rear-end collisions and …

Car accidents are expensive. Not only do you have to pay to repair your vehicle, but you might also have injuries that rack up steep medical bills and prevent you from working during your recovery.  So, can you recover lost wages after a car accident? The answer is generally yes, as long as you were …

If you’re filing a claim with an insurance company for your injuries after a car crash, can the insurance company use your driving record against your injury claim? Technically, yes, an insurance company can attempt to deny an insurance claim if they find you have a pattern of poor driving on your record. However, you …

You may not need an attorney for something small like a fender bender where there’s very little damage to either car and no injuries. However, you should call a Connecticut car accident lawyer if you were involved in a car accident in Connecticut that resulted in injuries or property damage totaling over $1,000 or if …

Whether you’ve been involved in a minor fender bender or a major accident, an injury caused by another party’s negligence or recklessness could result in a financial settlement.  You’re probably asking yourself “How much money can I expect for a car accident settlement?” The short answer is that it depends on several factors. In this article, …

Car accident victims often have pain and suffering due to their injuries; sometimes, they may even experience permanent pain after a collision. How do car accident victims seek compensation for pain and suffering after a car crash in Connecticut? What Will Insurance Cover for Car Accident Victims? Insurance will cover economic losses and property damage …