Climb behind the wheel of a car and you're putting your life at risk. People sustain injuries or are killed every year in accidents involving a motor vehicle. In most cases, the driver responsible for the accident was negligent.
The next time you are a passenger in a car, look at other drivers on the road. Many text while behind the wheel, some apply makeup, others drive aggressively, and these are only a few examples of individuals not paying attention behind the wheel. All put you at risk when you are on the road, as a driver or a passenger in a motor vehicle.
Unfortunately, insurance companies operate to turn a profit and have attorneys who try to prove the injured party was at fault. As soon as an accident is reported, the insurance company goes into action, investigating the scene of the accident, the drivers involved and the vehicles. They look for ways to reduce their exposure and limit their liability in this situation. …show more content…
Porter Nordby Howe, LLP provides a team trained to investigate the accident to ensure the playing field remains level. The goal is to gather as much information before the vehicles involved are repaired, evidence is misplaced or destroyed and the memories of the witnesses fade. All are of concern in a case of this type. We bring our experts in as soon as a case is initiated to ensure you have the same assistance the insurance companies do to prove your case.
Nobody anticipates being in an auto accident, however, which is why we provide instructions and guidelines for all drivers on our FAQ page. For example, many individuals injured in a car accident fail to take pictures of the scene. This should be done as soon as the accident occurs, thus our attorneys can see the exact locations of the vehicles. Don't rely on any photos taken by the police or the other party. You need your own record, and this is one area where you can never have too many
The next time you are a passenger in a car, look at other drivers on the road. Many text while behind the wheel, some apply makeup, others drive aggressively, and these are only a few examples of individuals not paying attention behind the wheel. All put you at risk when you are on the road, as a driver or a passenger in a motor vehicle.
Unfortunately, insurance companies operate to turn a profit and have attorneys who try to prove the injured party was at fault. As soon as an accident is reported, the insurance company goes into action, investigating the scene of the accident, the drivers involved and the vehicles. They look for ways to reduce their exposure and limit their liability in this situation. …show more content…
Porter Nordby Howe, LLP provides a team trained to investigate the accident to ensure the playing field remains level. The goal is to gather as much information before the vehicles involved are repaired, evidence is misplaced or destroyed and the memories of the witnesses fade. All are of concern in a case of this type. We bring our experts in as soon as a case is initiated to ensure you have the same assistance the insurance companies do to prove your case.
Nobody anticipates being in an auto accident, however, which is why we provide instructions and guidelines for all drivers on our FAQ page. For example, many individuals injured in a car accident fail to take pictures of the scene. This should be done as soon as the accident occurs, thus our attorneys can see the exact locations of the vehicles. Don't rely on any photos taken by the police or the other party. You need your own record, and this is one area where you can never have too many