Being in a car accident can mean facing medical expenses that drain you financially and struggling with physical and emotional trauma. You may not be able to lead your life as you want to and could experience disabling injuries that keep you from working and supporting yourself and your loved ones. If you’ve suffered because of someone else’s negligent or intentional conduct, one of your options to recover losses is filing...

Lane-change accidents are common on today’s busy roads, but figuring out who’s at fault in these cases can be complicated. Doing so typically comes down to understanding each driver’s actions and the specific circumstances they found themselves in. Understanding Lane-Change Accidents A lane-change accident generally involves one vehicle’s encroaching into another’s space in a particular lane. It can happen for ...

If you get into a car accident and decide to file a lawsuit, obtaining contact information from witnesses may help your case. If there is no video footage of your accident, witness testimony can corroborate your account of what happened. However, eyewitness testimony isn’t the only kind of witness testimony that matters. Expert witnesses can offer specialized knowledge that helps judges and juries fully understand key facets...

Have you been seriously hurt in a car accident? If someone else caused the accident, a personal injury lawyer may be able to help you get the compensation you deserve. However, obtaining a settlement is more challenging than many people realize. While there is no way to guarantee you’ll win your lawsuit, your lawyer can maximize your chances by assembling and presenting as much evidence as possible. Here’s a closer look at...

Weather conditions can turn the safest roadway into a treacherous passage, leading to accidents and injuries. If you have been in such an accident, understanding how weather conditions affect car accident lawsuits puts you ahead of the game and helps you manage expectations for compensation. For a free consultation with car accident attorneys who care, contact Wapner Newman today. Learn how our team can help get you the mon...