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  • Can You go to Jail for a Fatal Car Accident?

    May 02, 2023

    Car accidents are a common occurrence on our roads, and unfortunately, some of them result in fatalities. When a fatal car accident occurs, it can be a traumatic experience for all parties involved. The question that often arises is whether someone can go to jail for a fatal car accident. The answer is yes, but […]

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  • What Should You Do If You’re in a Car Accident With Your Dog?

    May 02, 2023

    What Should I Do If I’m in a Car Accident with My Dog? Car accidents can be a traumatic experience for anyone involved, but what happens when your furry friend is also in the car with you? As a pet owner, it’s important to know what to do if you’re in a car accident with […]

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  • How to Recover Lost Wages From Personal Injury Accident

    May 02, 2023

    Can I Recover Lost Wages after a Personal Injury Accident? In the aftermath of a personal injury accident, you may experience physical, emotional, and financial challenges. One of the most pressing financial concerns is recovering lost wages due to the inability to work. What Is a Personal Injury Accident? A personal injury accident refers to […]

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  • Can I File an Insurance Claim Without a Police Report?

    April 05, 2023

    What Is the Function of a Police Report in an Insurance Claim? Insurance is a vital aspect of our lives, as it provides financial security in the event of an unforeseen accident or incident. However, when it comes to filing an insurance claim, many people are unsure of what steps to take, particularly when a […]

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  • What Happens If You Leave The Scene of A Car Accident?

    April 05, 2023

    Car accidents are, unfortunately, a common occurrence on our roads. No matter how careful a driver you may be, there is always the possibility of being involved in an accident. It can be a terrifying and overwhelming experience, but it’s crucial to know what to do if it ever happens to you. Never leave the […]

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  • How Does a Settlement Agreement Work?

    April 05, 2023

    A settlement agreement is a legal contract between two or more parties that sets out the terms of a settlement or resolution of a dispute. In other words, it is an agreement that allows the parties involved to avoid going to court or other formal dispute resolution processes. Settlement agreements can be reached at any […]

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  • What Happens if You Total a Leased Car?

    April 05, 2023

    What Happens If I Total a Leased Car? Leasing a car can be an attractive option for those who want to enjoy the benefits of a new vehicle without committing to a long-term purchase. However, accidents can happen, and if you total a leased car, it can be a stressful experience. What Does It Mean […]

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  • Do I Have to Pay Taxes on My Insurance Settlement?

    April 05, 2023

    Receiving an insurance settlement can be a relief for many people who have experienced damages or losses. However, as with many financial matters, taxes can come into play. Whether or not you have to pay taxes on your insurance settlement depends on the type of settlement you receive and the specific circumstances surrounding your case. […]

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  • What is Loss of Consortium?

    April 05, 2023

    The term “loss of consortium” refers to the loss of companionship, affection, and intimacy that a person experiences due to the injury or death of a spouse or partner. While it may seem like an abstract legal concept, loss of consortium can have profound emotional and financial consequences for those affected. When a person is […]

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  • Can You Sue a Casino for a Slip and Fall or Other Injury?

    April 05, 2023

    Can I Sue a Casino for a Slip and Fall or Other Injury? For many people, a trip to a casino is a fun and exciting way to spend an evening or weekend. But with all the distractions and crowded spaces, it’s easy to see how accidents can happen. Slip and fall injuries, in particular, […]

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I Was Injured In An Accident.
What Do I Do Now?

By Scott L. Poisson

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