Reckless Driving On The Rise During Covid-19 The COVID pandemic has been an adjustment for all of us, affecting our daily lives in ways we never would have expected. Lockdowns, closed businesses, and telecommuting have led to a reduction in traffic and travel in general, but it may have also had one unintended effect. Reckless
Pay Tax On A Car Accident Settlement Or Judgment In The USA You only pay taxes on a car accident settlement if the settlement you received includes taxable money you would have received had you not been injured. For example, compensation for lost income or lost profits is usually taxable, but compensation for injuries is
How Important Is A Police Report In A Car Accident? A police report may be an important part of any insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit that you may be involved in after an accident. A police report in a car accident—compiled by the responding officer after an accident occurs—may help prove your claims to
Motor Vehicle Fatality Rate In The United States 2020 According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were about 30,000 to 34,000 motor vehicle-related deaths on U.S. roadways every year from 2010 to 2018. In addition to fatal accidents, about 5.3 million to 6.8 million police-reported motor vehicle crashes were reported every year
Health Insurance Cover if You Involved in a Car Accident Many people wonder if their health plan will cover car accident medical bills. In general, the answer is yes—you can take advantage of a health insurance plan to cover your medical bills. However, your medical coverage typically only kicks in after you exhaust the coverage
Homeowners’ Insurance Covers a Stolen Car or Vehicles If your car or another vehicle was broken into and items were stolen from it, those items are usually covered by homeowners’ insurance to cover for theft. If your car or another vehicle was stolen, however, the car or vehicle itself is usually not covered by homeowners’
Car Accident Deaths Happen in Florida in 2019 According to data from the Florida Department of Health, there were 3,273 traffic deaths in Florida in 2019. This death toll is higher than the 3,224 car accident deaths in 2018. The root cause of these car accident deaths per year may vary, but it can largely
Most Common Type of Accident In Florida Not accounting for car accidents, the most common type of accident in FL is slip and fall cases. Research from the Florida Department of Health shows that unintentional falls are the leading cause of hospital admissions related to non-fatal injuries in Florida. Unfortunately, these unintentional falls are also
Causes of Neck & Lower Back Pain after a Car Accident Upper back pain after a car accident is a common complaint after car accidents. The same is true of neck pain after a car accident. This pain is because the force of vehicle accidents can cause the bodies of vehicle occupants to snap forward
Sue You For A Car Accident In Fort Myers Yes, if you cause a car accident that results in an individual suffering an injury, and their personal injury protection (PIP) for auto insurance does not cover all of their medical expenses and wage losses, they can sue you for the outstanding damages. Also, if the
