What to Do If a Car Insurance Company Denies Your Claim December 29, 2022
While handling the fallout from a car accident can be a stressful experience, you might take comfort in the fact that car insurance will help you cover your financial expenses and losses. However, you may end up shocked when you receive a denial notice from the insurance company. Here is what you need to know about a car insurance claim…
read more AAA Report Shows Increase in Risky Driving December 20, 2022
A recent report published by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has found that unsafe and risky driving behaviors have been on the rise over the past year or so and that drivers are increasingly aware that they are engaging in risky driving but choose to do so anyway. AAA Report Finds Unsafe Driving Behaviors on the Rise The report…
read more Tips for Safe Driving November 15, 2022
Safe driving requires your full attention and effort. A moment of carelessness behind the wheel can easily lead to a devastating accident. Here are some tips to keep in mind to ensure you always practice safe driving while traveling through Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Keep Your Hands on the Wheel First, you should always refrain from taking your hands off the steering…
read more NHTSA Begins $8 Million Ad Campaign to Combat Speeding September 8, 2022
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced that it will run an ad campaign aimed at reducing speeding and speeding-related traffic accidents. Ad Campaign Part of Federal Government Strategy to Reduce Traffic Deaths The NHTSA’s three-week, $8 million ad campaign is part of the National Roadway Safety Strategy announced earlier this year by Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. The…
read more Car Accident Deaths in Rural Areas Continue to Climb, According to New Report September 7, 2022
The Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) recently released a 73-page report that shows a disproportionate rate of traffic fatalities on rural roads. The report titled, America’s Rural Roads: Beautiful and Deadly, highlighted some shocking statistics. Continue reading to find out what they are and how you can stay safe while traveling through scenic Pennsylvania. What the Study Found Based on…
read more The Reason Why Self-Driving Car Accidents in PA Are So Complex August 16, 2022
While more and more cars with automated driving systems are hitting the road, when these vehicles get into accidents with other motorists it can lead to complexities in any subsequent injury claim. One of the primary issues that may arise in an accident involving a self-driving vehicle is who should be held at fault for the accident. Automakers Misrepresent Self-Driving…
read more Safety Tips for When You’re Driving in Traffic July 15, 2022
Many of us need to drive daily to get to work or school. But daily driving can become a frustrating experience in urban and suburban areas. If you find yourself in busy or heavy traffic, you should keep a few basic safety tips in mind to help reduce your risk of getting into a motor vehicle accident. Be Alert The…
read more Summer Driving & Road Trip Tips June 8, 2022
The summer season means many of us will be out driving and hitting the road for vacation. Before you set off for a road trip, here are some tips to keep in mind to keep yourself and those driving with you safe this summer. Check Your Vehicle Before Setting Off Prior to any long road trip in the summer, you…
read more Women More Likely to Be Injured in a Car Accident Than Men According to a Recent Report May 20, 2022
A recent report published by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety concluded that women have a higher risk than men of being injured in car accidents of equal severity. The report cites several factors as potentially contributing to the disparity in car accident injury rates between women and men. There are steps women can take to help keep themselves safer…
read more How Can Social Media Posts Affect My Car Accident Case? May 16, 2022
Many of us spend lots of time in the day posting on social media. Too often will people post something on social media without thinking about the consequences. Most importantly, social media posts are usually viewable by anyone and everyone. For that reason, you should remember to keep anything about your car accident or claim for compensation confidential and off…
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