Personal Injury
When Is a Car Accident Not a Driver’s Fault?
| July 31st, 2019
After a car accident, most people assume either one driver or another is at fault, but this isn’t always the case. Studies show that driver error is responsible for 90% of crashes. So who’s to blame the other 10% of the time? When the Government is Responsible Poorly maintained roads or defective highway designs may…
Read More3 of the Most Common Post-Accident Mistakes
| July 24th, 2019
After an auto accident, you are likely to be in shock and pain, especially when the accident was not your fault. The most important thing you can do in this situation is keep calm, because the actions you take immediately after a collision can impact whether you are eligible for compensation and how much you…
Read MoreJuly Fourth Safety Tips Everyone Needs to Know
| June 26th, 2019
Fourth of July is coming up! Some of the most common Independence Day activities include cruising on the water, spending time on the beach, and grilling out with family and friends. As you plan your July Fourth festivities, it’s important to remember the serious safety hazards those activities can pose. Keep yourself and your loved…
Read MoreWhat to Expect: Social Security Disability Claims
| June 19th, 2019
If you become disabled and unable to work, your ability to provide for yourself and your family can feel at risk. But if you’ve been paying into the Social Security system, you may be eligible to receive benefits before retirement age. Under certain circumstances, your spouse and child may also be eligible for Social Security…
Read MoreWhat to Expect: Filing an Auto Accident Claim
| June 12th, 2019
Car accidents can be painful and confusing, but the most important way you can protect your health and your rights to compensation after a crash is by getting medical treatment as soon as possible. Even if you don’t think you’ve been seriously injured, it’s important to get examined by a medical professional to rule out…
Read MoreSeries Introduction: What to Expect When You File a Claim
| June 10th, 2019
Many of us have a neighbor, colleague, or friend of a friend who has at some point been seriously injured through no fault of their own, but no one expects it to happen to them. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than three million Americans were injured in traffic accidents alone in…
Read More4 Steps to Take After a Crash
| May 29th, 2019
At Fleschner, Stark, Tanoos & Newlin, we understand that the aftermath of an accident can feel like a blur—but we also know that the actions you take in the moments following a crash can be critical for your auto accident claim. Start protecting your rights immediately after the crash by taking these 4 steps: Get…
Read More5 Ways to Reduce Your Accident Risks on Memorial Day Weekend
| May 22nd, 2019
Memorial Day calls for parties, picnics, and parades. Whether you’re celebrating with a long weekend getaway or staying close to home to kick off the summer season with family and friends, it’s important to remember that Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest travel holidays of the year. According to the American Automobile Association…
Read MoreWhat to Expect When You Hire an Attorney
| May 8th, 2019
If you suffered injuries because of another person’s negligence, you may be facing expensive medical bills, extended time away from work, and pain and suffering. Life as you know it suddenly changes, and without the regular paychecks you depend on, you may feel without recourse when it comes to providing for yourself and your family.…
Read MoreMore Car Accidents Are Caused By Rain Than Any Other Weather Condition
| April 10th, 2018
Spring showers may bring May flowers – but they also bring far too many wrecks. Learn how to keep yourself safe while driving in the rain. According to the US Department of Transportation, on average there are 1 million vehicular crashes each year due to wet pavement. These crashes unfortunately result in the death of…
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