FAQs: Car Accident

If you're injured by an uninsured or underinsured driver in Pennsylvania, you may recover through your own auto policy. Even if you weren't at fault, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1731 requires insurers to offer UM/UIM; you may claim these benefits if you purchased them. UM and UIM are distinct coverages with...

Car accidents are frightening and traumatic experiences. If the accident caused injuries, it may be difficult to take purposeful action while you or a loved one is hurt; however, taking the right steps after an accident helps to safeguard your physical and financial future. After a car accident, you or...

A car accident scene is frightening and chaotic, but a bad situation becomes far worse when there’s a second crash that follows. A secondary car accident dramatically increases the risk of serious or catastrophic injuries. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), one out of every five car...

In the immediate aftermath of a car accident, adrenaline and cortisol levels spike. These stress hormones help people get through traumatic experiences so they aren’t hampered from life-saving actions by pain. High adrenaline helps people accomplish what they need to do to survive an accident, but it may also mask...

If you had the chance to save somebody’s life, would you?   Most of you may think this question is a no-brainer, but how often do you text or scroll on social media behind the wheel?   Using smartphones while driving is killing our people– our parents, children, best friends, cousins, and...

VIEW REACT CARD Our responsibility as a firm is to not only be your advocate and provide support in the aftermath of an accident, but to also be dedicated to educating our communities. When you get into a car accident, you are in a heightened mental state, flooded with emotions...

Laws surrounding the use of headsets vary greatly from state to state. Some states forbid the use of any type of headphones while driving, even when a headphone is only in one ear. Other states allow the use of headphones, but only if one earbud or headphone is in use....