When you suddenly get into an accident situation where you feel mentally unavailable, you can do lots of unexpected things. It’s not a normal incident, and that’s why your natural response is to forget many things. Get proper details about reliable Trenton Personal Injury Lawyers. Many victims of road accidents ask a Car Accident Lawyer: Do you have to exchange insurance details after an accident? Yes. However, many people either forget or prefer not to do so to avoid legal issues. But they have to face dire consequences when they don’t share such details.  Do You Have To Exchange Insurance Details After An Accident? Why? Legal Requirements? The following are the details to figure out do you have to exchange…

One of the most asked questions after a road accident is searching who the culprit is. In personal injury cases, establishing blame influences damages and legal accountability. Insurance adjusters play an important part of this procedure. So, how do adjusters determine who is at fault? Accident victims can better prepare for their claims and safeguard their rights by being aware of their strategies. The Duty of Insurance Adjusters Insurance adjusters are in charge of conducting accident investigations to determine culpability and damages. It is their responsibility to: Gather information Assess supporting data Determine the provision of compensation This procedure is particularly prevalent in situations involving personal injuries, such as: Slip and fall accidents Motorbike accidents Car accidents Get expert assistance…

The “average” Uber crash settlement is like the average price of a new car. There’s such a difference between the cheapest new car (a $19,000 Nissan Versa) and the most expensive one (a $30 million Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail) that the “average price of a new car” is almost meaningless. Likewise, Uber crash settlements vary so greatly that the “average” settlement figure is almost meaningless. Here’s one thing we know. The average economic loss in an Uber crash case, mostly lost wages and medical bills, exceeds $90,000. Prior economic losses help shape an Uber crash claim’s settlement value. More on that below.  Here’s another thing we know. The average attorney-negotiated Uber settlement is over three times higher than the…

One reason for a delayed personal injury settlement is that haste makes waste. When people are in a hurry to do anything, they often take shortcuts that come back to bite them later. A bigger reason a lawyer takes so long to settle a case is the extensive pre-litigation and litigation process, which is outlined below. Delayed Personal Injury Settlement Insurance company foot-dragging may be the biggest reason lawyers take so long to settle cases. Usually, insurance companies hold settlement funds in interest-bearing accounts. The longer that money stays in that account, the more money the insurance company makes. That’s especially true if the insurance company is a top-five firm, like State Farm or Progressive, which settles tens of thousands…

Catastrophic injuries are life-threatening injuries which are normally disabling as well. A few quick examples include internal injuries, broken bones, and head injuries. Top Five Causes of Catastrophic Injuries Internal injuries often cause exsanguination (excessive blood loss). Exsanguination is often the official cause of death in fatal motor vehicle crash cases. Broken bones are often indirectly fatal. These wounds create vulnerability, and broken bones have very high infection rates. Head injuries, mostly sTBIs (severe traumatic brain injuries) kill over 50,000 Americans every year. Usually, the incidents which cause catastrophic injuries are not “accidents.” The negligence of another person or entity usually causes these incidents. If negligence, or a lack of care, causes a catastrophic injury, a Newark personal injury lawyer can obtain…