Insurance Considerations for Households with Teen Drivers

Female teen driver in car
For most parents, excitement and anxiety go hand in hand when it’s time to let their teens get behind the wheel of their car. The daunting prospect not only involves concerns about the safety of young drivers and those around them, but also worries about the mammoth increase in insurance costs. Let’s face it, teen
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THE RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL WILL NOT BE VIOLATED

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The right to a jury trial is a core right in the American legal system. It was established through the 6th amendment, which was ratified and added to the U.S. Constitution on December 15, 1791. In addition to the laws adopted in the U.S. Constitution,  individual states are allowed to pass their own laws and
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Are safe driving technologies reducing motor vehicle crashes?

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According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, nearly 59,000 motor vehicle crashes occurred in 2017 and driver related factors were among the top contributing reason, with general inattention accounting for over 20% of all accidents. Are safe driving technologies helping to improve these statistics?  Safety agencies are in favor of new age driver assistance technologies!
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Does wearing a seatbelt impact my injury claim after a car accident?

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Seatbelts are undoubtedly the most important safety feature included in vehicles. It has been shown that wearing a seatbelt can cut down the risk of death and serious injuries in car accidents by over 50%. Yet only about 80% of motorists on the Kansas roads actually use this safety feature. Generally, police officers will not
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Have you suffered a whiplash injury after a crash?

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Whiplash injuries account for nearly 65% of all bodily injury claims, and insurance companies allege that a third of such claims are fraudulent. It’s no surprise that insurance companies, as well as society in general, has started to write off these injuries in an attempt to lowball injury victims with their compensation. In reality, whiplash
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13 Safe Driving Tips when Sharing the Road with Motorcycles

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On average, a motorcycle weighs 450-600 lbs., while a sedan weighs more than 3,300 lbs. and an SUV tips the scales at more than 4,500 lbs. With this in mind, it’s no wonder injuries are often severe when a motorcyclist is in a collision with a vehicle that is 5 to 8 times its weight.
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Signs & Symptoms of a Concussion After a Car Accident

Of the 3 million people who are injured in car crashes each year, almost 600,000 suffer from traumatic brain injuries (TBI). In fact, motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of TBI-related hospitalization and deaths. Yet estimates show that over 200,000 concussions and other TBIs remain undiagnosed! The most likely reason for this is that
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Don’t Post About Your Car Accident on Social Media

Social media has been rampantly misused for spreading false information, spying on people and bullying. But did you know that a casual comment made by you on a social media site can come back to haunt you? This is especially true when you are suing or negotiating for personal injury compensation. Your tweets, posts, comments
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Traumatic Brain Injuries Resulting from a Car Accident

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Pain and Suffering Injury Compensation

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