Most car accident claims are ultimately resolved in a settlement between a car accident victim and the at-fault driver or insurance company. But what exactly is involved in the settlement process? Investigation Once you have reported an accident to the insurance company or filed an insurance claim, the insurer will commence an investigation of the accident to determine who was…

Slipping and falling is one of the most common types of accidents. Slip and fall accidents can occur from slippery floors or loose floorboards. While some slip and fall accidents may lead to a few minor aches and pains, others can lead to expensive medical care needs and an extensive amount of time off from work. If you’re in the…

A green card is a document that allows a non-U.S. citizen to gain permanent residence in the United States. Having a green card allows non-citizens to legally live and work here. Once you’re in the country legally for between 3-5 years, you may qualify for U.S. citizenship. Those interested in a green card can apply from within or outside the…

Working in the construction industry comes with a moderate level of risk. Most construction workers know and accept this. However, it’s important to also be aware of the most common construction risks, as well as when and why they occur. Summer is one of the most common times of the year for construction accidents because of the long work hours…

If you drive while under the influence of alcohol, you run the risk of being arrested. While police are always on the lookout for drunk drivers, they may be even more aware during the summer months. The weather is warmer, the days are longer, and backyard BBQs and patio parties with alcohol are common occurrences during the summer months. Why…