Category / Auto Accidents

Recently, the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico dealt a harsh blow to automobile insurers when it forced an insurance company to provide uninsured motorist coverage to a…

Companies are not only liable for their own acts that cause injuries to others, but may also be liable for the acts of their employees under the doctrine of respondeat superior. This…

Uninsured or Underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) is an important optional coverage offered by insurance companies. UIM provides coverage for an insured when the insured is in an automobile accident that is another…

If a minor is injured in an automobile accident or other incident that gives rise to another person‘s liability, and a claim is brought before the child reaches age 18, the insurance…

A recent Pennsylvania road rage related personal injury action raises some interesting auto insurance coverage issues. The case involved a suit by a young girl against her dad for emotion distress suffered…

If you have been in an automobile accident and the other party involved is at fault, the first question you probably have is how to get the other party‘s or your own…

A recent case from the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals illustrates the importance of full disclosure of preexisting medical conditions in a personal injury case. Failure to fully disclose preexisting conditions can…

As an insured driver, after paying years of insurance premiums, most expect insurance coverage when they or a member of their family are in an auto accident. However, the determination of whether…

After a accident resulting in personal injuries, an insurance company will conduct an investigation of the medical treatment you received as a result of the accident. They do this to determine their…