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December 19th, 2024
How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take?
After experiencing a severe vehicle crash, you might wonder how long it will take before you see any financial recovery. The answer varies from case to case because each situation has unique factors that affect the timeline. Waiting for results can feel frustrating, but understanding the different steps involved may help ease some of that stress. At Glotzer & Leib, we are here to fight for you. People dealing with car accident injuries face numerous stressors. These include medic...
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November 29th, 2024
What To Do After A Car Accident That’s Not Your Fault
Being involved in a car accident can be a frightening experience, especially when it's not your fault. The shock and confusion at the crash site can make it hard to think clearly. However, knowing the right steps can safeguard your rights and help you recover damages. This guide will walk you through what to do after such an incident. At Glotzer and Leib, LLP, our experienced car accident lawyers know the challenges you face following a collision. We are here to help you work through the...
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November 28th, 2024
Does Health Insurance Cover Car Accident Bills?
Getting into a car accident can be a traumatic experience. Beyond the immediate shock, you're left dealing with injuries and wondering how to pay for medical expenses. You might ask yourself, "Does my health insurance cover car accident bills?" Understanding how personal health insurance and car insurance interact is vital for financial well-being. At Glotzer and Leib, LLP, we know how overwhelming this situation can be. We're here to help you work through the issues tied to insuranc...
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September 20th, 2024
How to Settle a Car Accident Claim Without a Lawyer
To settle a car accident claim without a lawyer, gather all necessary documentation (photos, medical bills, repair estimates) and negotiate with the insurance company by presenting your claim and evidence. Stay firm in negotiations, agree on a fair amount, and get the settlement in writing before signing a release form. At first, settling a car accident claim without a lawyer might seem like a cost-effective option, especially if the accident appears straightforward. Many people consider...
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August 29th, 2024
Why Is My Accident Settlement Taking So Long?
One of the most common questions accident victims ask after a car accident is why their accident settlement process takes so long. Settling personal injury claims, including those from car accidents, can be frustratingly slow. Understanding the reasons behind these delays can help ease some of that frustration. Collecting evidence and medical records, dealing with insurance adjusters, and reaching a favorable settlement may extend depending on the accident claims. At Glotzer & Lei...
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August 25th, 2024
What to Do After a Car Accident
Being involved in a car accident can be a shocking and overwhelming experience. Knowing what to do after a car accident is important to protect your rights, ensure your safety, and have an efficient claims process with your insurance company. It is recommended to call a lawyer before consulting with insurance so that your best interests are protected in an automobile accident scene. Glotzer & Leib, LLP, knows the legalities that come with automobile accidents and is here to guide you...
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June 18th, 2024
Accidents from Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents in the United States, contributing to numerous crashes, injuries, and fatalities each year. This dangerous behavior diverts a driver's attention from the road, increasing the risk of accidents. Despite widespread awareness campaigns and strict distracted driving laws, many drivers continue to engage in activities that impair their driving abilities. Knowing the risks and types of distractions can help drivers make better c...
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June 16th, 2024
Car Accident Statistics in California
Car accidents in California are a great concern for all motorists. The state's vast highways and heavy traffic conditions contribute to many accidents each year. These statistics highlight the risks on the road and help identify trends that can inform safety regulations and interventions. By familiarizing ourselves with the data, we can better prepare for and prevent future accidents. Accident statistics are an essential tool for improving road safety. They help pinpoint where and why th...
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June 13th, 2024
Facts About Driving Safety
Driving safely is essential, not just for your protection but for the safety of everyone on the road. Every year, countless accidents occur due to preventable causes, changing lives and causing substantial damage. Knowing driving safety helps prevent accidents and reduces the likelihood of severe injuries or fatalities. By staying informed, you can make smarter choices that contribute to a safer driving environment. At Glotzer & Leib, we believe that everyone should prioritize dri...
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June 11th, 2024
Car Accident in California
Car accidents in California can happen suddenly and have dire consequences. Whether it’s a minor fender bender or a major collision, you must recognize how to handle a car accident in this state. California’s roads are some of the busiest, and being prepared can help you deal with the aftermath more effectively. It is important to maintain insurance coverage or demonstrate financial responsibility for operating a motor vehicle legally on California's roads and highways. At Glotzer...