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August 9, 2025

Car Accident Hit From Behind Settlement: What You Need To Know

Rear-end accident settlements depend on injury severity and liability. Economic damages include medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. Non-economic damages cover pain, suffering, and emotional distress. Timely medical care and documentation are essential for your claim. Never admit fault or accept low initial settlement offers. California's comparative negligence laws can reduce your settlement. Legal representation significantly improves your chances…
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3 Reasons Why You Should Have Higher Auto Insurance Coverage
3 Reasons Why You Should Have Higher Auto Insurance Coverage Tips And FAQs
January 20, 2025

3 Reasons Why You Should Have Higher Auto Insurance Coverage

More people carry only minimal auto insurance for several reasons: it is cheaper than full coverage, they may be driving an older vehicle, or they believe they will never need comprehensive auto insurance. However, driving in all 50 states without liability coverage for bodily injury and property damage is illegal. Being caught without even this minimum protection could result in…
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Preventing Car Accidents: Proactive Measures Every Driver Should Take on the Road Tips And FAQs
April 10, 2024

Preventing Car Accidents: Proactive Measures Every Driver Should Take on the Road

At Ledger Law, we believe that many car accidents can be prevented with the right knowledge and a proactive approach to driving. There are a few practical steps every driver should take to avoid accidents and protect themselves and others. Remember, safety starts with you but impacts everyone on the road. What are a few steps you can take to…
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Accidents In Texas: The Top 5 Most Dangerous Counties for Driving Tips And FAQs
February 22, 2024

Accidents In Texas: The Top 5 Most Dangerous Counties for Driving

While Texas is known for its vast landscapes, wide open roads, and bustling metropolitan areas, it is also home to some of the most hazardous counties for drivers. With a high volume of traffic, significant commercial transportation, and varying road conditions, certain areas pose increased risks for vehicle accidents.  Understanding the specific dangers of these regions can help residents and…
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New California Traffic Laws 2024 With Driver’s Handbook Updates Tips And FAQs
January 20, 2024

New California Traffic Laws 2024 With Driver’s Handbook Updates

Lowrider Cruising Ban Lifted: AB 436 repealed local bans. So, lowrider cruising will be legal statewide again. Speed Camera Pilot Program: AB 645 launched automated speed cameras in six cities; tickets won't affect a driver's record. Catalytic Converter Laws: New laws make it illegal to possess stolen converters and require VIN etching on new vehicles. Pedestrian Crosswalk Safety: The "Daylighting"…
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What to Do When Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Complicate Your Case Tips And FAQs
January 5, 2024

What to Do When Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Complicate Your Case

Aggravation of pre-existing medical conditions due to injuries sustained in auto accidents can be compensated for if the injured party can prove negligence and fault on the part of the other driver.  Insurance companies will almost always attempt to claim that the pre-existing condition did not exist before the accident and that the accident victim is just trying to get…
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Tax On Auto Accident Settlements: A Brief Guide Tips And FAQs
December 16, 2023

Tax On Auto Accident Settlements: A Brief Guide

What is an Auto Accident Settlement? An auto accident settlement is a legal agreement reached between parties involved in a car accident that resolves disputes without a trial. In most cases, auto accident settlements result in the at-fault driver's insurance company compensating the injured party for medical bills, pain and suffering, and emotional distress. Whether there is a tax on…
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Stolen Vehicle Accidents: Can You Claim Compensation For Them? Tips And FAQs
December 9, 2023

Stolen Vehicle Accidents: Can You Claim Compensation For Them?

With nearly 300 million vehicles operating on U.S. roads, it's no surprise that our country leads the world in annual car crashes. In addition, a vehicle is reported stolen every 32 seconds in the U.S., increasing the risk that you may be involved in a stolen vehicle accident. What happens if the driver of a stolen vehicle hits another car…
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Common Myths About Auto Accident Claims: Debunking Misconceptions Car AccidentTips And FAQs
November 28, 2023

Common Myths About Auto Accident Claims: Debunking Misconceptions

Understanding the truth about auto accident claims is crucial for anyone involved in a serious motor vehicle collision. Misconceptions can lead to wrong decisions that impact the outcomes of claims. It is crucial to recognize that the realm of auto accident claims is rife with myths and half-truths that can skew your understanding and affect your actions after an accident.…
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