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Getting bitten by a dog is scary enough. But it can feel even more confusing when that dog is a trained service animal. You may wonder how such a situation could occur and what rights you have in this scenario. Service dogs are trained to help people with...
A lot of vehicle crashes aren’t completely the fault of one driver. If you’ve been involved in a crash, it may seem like the other driver is fully to blame – and that may be true. However, they and their insurance company may be able to show that you weren’t following...
When a larger vehicle T-bones a smaller one, the results are often devastating. T-bone accidents, also known as side-impact collisions, occur when the front of one vehicle strikes the side of another, forming a "T" shape. These crashes are often particularly dangerous...
A dog bite can be painful, frightening and in some cases, life-threatening. Whether the dog was a familiar pet or an unfamiliar animal, the steps you take in the moments and hours after the bite are critical to your physical recovery and your ability to protect your...
A lot of drivers have been over the speed limit at some point. It can be easy to do accidentally. However, some drivers do it a lot, and they do it on purpose. Most of the time, nothing comes of it. That’s why so many drivers do it - they think the speed limit is not...
If you are involved in a vehicle crash with another motorist, their insurer quickly ringing you up with an offer of compensation may feel welcome. You can take the money and get on with your life without having to fight about whose fault the crash was. Unfortunately,...
If your car needs replacing, your head might have been turned by the range of SUVs on offer. You might have friends who tell you how comfortable and spacious they are, or have seen ads telling you how much protection they can provide for your family. The problem is,...
If you have never been in a motor vehicle crash before, your first one can leave you disorientated. If you don’t know what to do, it could reduce your ability to get compensation. The following tips can help you navigate what will undoubtedly be a challenging...
If you get bitten by a dog, it’s important to clean the wound promptly. The bleeding process can do this naturally, but you also want to clean it with warm water, and it may need to be disinfected. Some people do this at home, but it may also be a good idea to see a...
People often think of driver distraction as something that works in one plane only. Yet, the reality is, it can be pretty much a whole body experience, and that is what makes it so dangerous. Let’s use the example of what most would consider when you first mention...