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Are Auto Accidents More Common in Rural or Urban Areas?
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanIf driving safety is a top priority for you, you’ve likely thought about small changes you can make to your driving habits to stay safe. That may include changing your routes or the time of day you drive. This brings up a common question: are accidents more common in rural areas or urban regions? Explore […]
How Insurance Companies Use Independent Medical Examinations to Their Advantage
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanIf you’ve been injured and you’re receiving care as part of a personal injury claim, you might think that your doctor’s word is enough. After all, they’re the ones providing your care and tracking your injury. However, for the insurance company, that won’t be enough. You may be asked to submit to an independent medical […]
The Importance of Getting a Lawyer Involved Early in a Car Accident
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanAfter a car accident, you have an important decision to make: lawyer or no lawyer? If you take the advice of the other party’s insurance adjuster, you’ll end up negotiating on your own and hoping for the best. If you end up in over your head, you always have the opportunity to seek legal advice—but […]
Distracted Doctors: A Disturbing Trend in Medical Care
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanWhen you have a doctor’s appointment, you should feel confident and safe with the care you receive. Nothing makes you lose faith in a care provider quite as much as watching them scroll on their phone or scroll mindlessly on their computer while you’re talking about your medical issues. Distracted doctoring is a growing issue […]
What Are the Risks of Crush Injuries After a Car Crash?
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanCar crashes can leave victims with severe, life-changing injuries. This is true even in minor car crashes, which is why it’s so important for victims to seek immediate medical care after a crash. One serious type of injury that can become fatal is crush injuries. While some are obvious right away, others may wait hours […]
Why You Shouldn’t Give an Insurance Adjuster Your Health History
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanKnowing what to do after a car accident can be challenging. You’re struggling with injuries, a damaged or totaled car and the stress of not knowing what comes next. Unfortunately, the decisions you make during this time frame can make or break your personal injury claim. This is especially true when it comes to how […]
What Makes Sideswipe Collisions So Dangerous?
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanWhen people think of dangerous collisions, sideswipe accidents rarely make the list. People tend to put them in the same category as near-misses. Minor ones are more likely to result in scrapes and minor damage, but few people think of the catastrophic sideswipe accidents that leave people permanently injured or even dead. Find out more […]
Can Auto Repair Shops Be Liable for a Car Accident?
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanAfter a car accident occurs, it takes time for the truth to come out. Even if it seems that one driver may be liable from the very beginning, information about an unsafe manufacturer or negligent auto repair shop could change your entire claim. If you suspect that a negligent or reckless mechanic may be to […]
What Do Electronic Logging Devices Mean for Your Truck Accident Claim?
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanTruck accidents can be devastating to victims, often leaving them with tens of thousands of dollars in medical debt and a totaled vehicle. The process of fighting for compensation can seem overwhelming, but it’s not impossible—especially with the help of an electronic logging device and a committed attorney. Ready to fight for everything you deserve? […]
Renewed interest in a legislative ban on imports and use of asbestos in the U.S.
/by By Susan A. MeredithAsbestos, a naturally occurring mineral, was used in thousands of U.S. products before the dangers became fully known. Due to its heat-resistant quality, it was used in products such as insulation for pipes and factory equipment, as well as in floor tiles, building materials, vehicle brakes and clutches. It was extensively used in factories and […]