The evidence that’s usually crucial for proving fault for a crash can include: The police report Accident scene pictures Witness statements Chemical tests or cellphone records Other evidence Here’s why…
When looking over the police report for a car accident, carefully check out: The crash location and identifying information Driver information Charges filed The injuries and/or fatalities sustained The officer’s…
In Texas, here’s how to get a copy of the official police report for a car crash: Collect key identifying information about the crash. Request a copy of the report:…
When reporting a car accident to police: Only explain the facts of the crash. Never admit fault and avoid passing blame. Note the officer’s name and badge number. As you…
Reporting a car accident is important because: It’s the law (in many states and situations). It can help you figure out who’s at fault (through a police report, etc.) It…
The vast majority of car accidents are caused by: Driver error Mechanical failure The environment (road conditions and weather conditions) Here’s a closer look at these factors and the role…
When a car crash happens, here’s what to do after a car accident: Call the police. Exchange information with the other parties involved. Take pictures and video with your phone.…
Parking lot accidents hurt at least 60,000 people every year and kill more than 500 others.1 While that’s scary to consider, there’s plenty you can do to protect yourself and…
Just like the roads, parking lots have distinct rights-of-way to promote the safe flow of traffic. While complying with rights-of-way is always important, it’s absolutely crucial in parking lots, where…
Tragically, parking lot accidents happen way too often. In fact, about 20% of all motor vehicle accidents take place in parking lots.1 This speaks to just how risky and hazardous…
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