Emergency Preparedness Guide: What to Do After an Accident Being involved in an accident, whether it’s a car crash, slip and fall, or workplace injury, can be overwhelming and chaotic. Knowing how to respond immediately can significantly impact your health and any potential legal claims. Here’s a guide on the essential steps to take if…
Read MoreThe Evolution of Car Accident Laws in the U.S. The landscape of car accident laws in the United States has evolved significantly since the advent of the automobile, shaped by societal changes, technological advancements, and legal precedents that have defined liability and personal injury rights over the years. Early 20th Century: The Birth of…
Read MoreThe Importance of Dash Cam Footage in Personal Injury Cases In recent years, dash cams have gained significant traction among consumers, and for good reason. These devices serve not only as a witness to your driving but also as crucial evidence in the event of an accident. We here at VanDerGinst Law emphasize the importance…
Read MoreDelayed Injuries from a Car Accident: What’s Next? Pain after a car accident can be delayed for days or weeks. Therefore you should always get checked out by a doctor after an accident even if you are feeling fine. It can be difficult to get compensation for delayed injuries from a car accident. The insurance…
Read MoreLet’s face it—it’s scary letting your teen go behind the wheel of a car. Here’s some tips to avoid teenage car accidents.
Read MoreYou MUST know these steps to take after a car accident, or you could be makin big mistakes that affect your life.
Read MoreT-bone accidents are also called a broadside or side impact. Learn about this type of car accident and who is at fault.
Read MoreThe snow is starting to melt in Iowa and Illinois and rain is in the forecast. You’ll probably be navigating some roads that are beginning to flood. When water goes across the roadway, it can present dangerous conditions for drivers. Hydroplaning car accidents are a common problem during the spring and summer rainy months in…
Read MoreIf blame in a car accident comes to “he-said, she-said”, it may be time to get an accident reconstruction expert to help determine fault.
Read MoreConflicts of interest may arise in an auto accident where you are carrying a passenger. Let us help you sort out the details.
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