Rideshare services have become popular based on convenience and pricing. The benefits are attractive, but you may wonder what happens if your Uber driver gets in an accident. The issues that arise if you’re injured could be complicated. You can, however, put your mind at ease. The rideshare accident team at Koonz,...
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What Happens if You Don’t Exchange Information After an Accident?
Under certain circumstances, drivers involved in a collision may fail to exchange information while they’re at the scene of the accident. Failing to exchange information is, however, a situation that should be avoided. The team at Koonz, McKenney, Johnson & DePaolis, LLP knows what happens if you don't exchange information after an...
Read MoreWhen Does a Car Accident Go to Court?
If you or a loved one suffered an injury in a car accident, you probably have a lot of questions. Who will pay for my medical bills? How long will it take to get a settlement? When does a car accident go to court? The car accident attorneys at Koonz, McKenney,...
Read MoreWhat Causes Most Rear-End Accidents?
Most drivers are aware of how common rear-end accidents are and have likely had several close calls themselves. For those looking to increase their own safety or gather necessary information for filing an accident claim, the question arises as to what causes most rear-end accidents. At Koonz, McKenney, Johnson...
Read MoreWhere Do Most Crashes Happen?
Vehicle collisions can occur almost anywhere, including driveways and parking lots. Of course, roadways are where the greater number of vehicle-related deaths and serious injuries take place. You can drive more defensively when you maintain awareness of where most crashes happen. Wherever a crash occurs, if another driver’s negligence...
Read MoreHow Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury?
Car accidents happen daily, injuring around 3 million people every year in the U.S. and causing thousands of fatalities. How long after a car accident can you claim injury? The statute of limitations differs depending on the state where the accident happened, and you must adhere to the laws in that...
Read MoreCan You Get Fired for Crashing a Company Car?
Access to a company car can be a great perk, but it also comes with added responsibility. If you get in an accident while driving your company vehicle, you may worry about who will pay the bills and whether you might lose your job because of it. Can you get fired for...
Read MoreIs Maryland a No-Fault State?
When you experience a car accident because of someone else's negligent behavior, it goes without saying that you should receive financial compensation for your damages. In the state of Maryland, seeking such compensation starts with understanding if Maryland is a no-fault state for motor vehicle accidents. Maryland crash data...
Read MoreHow to Obtain a Car Accident Report in Virginia
If you've recently been in a car accident in Virginia, one of the first and most crucial steps you'll face is getting your hands on the car accident report. This document plays a big role in dealing with insurance companies and filing legal claims. Think of it as your narrative anchor in...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Legal Steps After a Car Accident in DC
If you got injured in a car accident in our nation’s capital, you might wonder what you should do next to protect your health and your legal rights. If someone else caused the collision, you might be able to pursue a claim for compensation for your injuries and other losses, but a...
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