Collisions Involving Ride-sharing Drivers

Using a ride sharing service and being involved in a collision.
Ride-sharing companies are thriving. A recent study showed that ride-sharing services have added immensely to traffic congestion on the roads of 9 major US cities.  Many motorists and passengers are concerned about the amount of time that Uber and Lyft drivers spend looking at their phones for directions and other information. Considering the increase in
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Common Causes of Nighttime Pedestrian Accidents

Across the country, nearly 9 pedestrians suffer significant injuries in auto collisions every hour, and 12 are killed each day in such incidents. Nearly three quarters of collisions involving pedestrians occur at night. In Kansas, 20% of the total number of motor vehicle collisions involved pedestrians, in 2016.     What makes nighttime so dangerous
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Safe Driving Tips for Fall Weather 2018

In Kansas, nearly 20% of the year’s motor vehicle collisions occur in the months of October and November. Here are seven Fall driving safety tips for 2018 that will help keep you safe on the road.     Be prepared for shorter days:   – A minute of daylight is lost every day of October.
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Collisions with Commercial Vehicles

Commercial big rig semi truck crashed in media of interstate.
What to Do After a Commercial Vehicle Collision Source: DeVaughn James Injury Lawyers Jurisdiction: Kansas, USA Topic: Personal Injury & Commercial Vehicle Accidents Table of Contents Overview & Severity Introduction to Steps Step 1: Seek Medical Help Step 2: Call the Police Step 3: Gather Evidence Step 4: Seek Further Medical Evaluation Step 5: File
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How Insurance Adjusters Devalue Your Claim

Car insurance loss adjuster evaluating crashed car after accident.
Every year in Kansas, nearly 14,000 people suffer from injuries in auto collisions, while approximately 48,000 people incur property damage. In addition to the physical pain, mental trauma, and financial burdens, auto collision victims also have to face insurance companies, insurance adjusters, and their tactics to undervalue their claim.  Insurance companies are in business to
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