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Five Reasons To Hire A Divorce Lawyer

If your spouse has been abusive verbally, sexually, emotionally, or physically towards you or your children, hiring a divorce attorney is essential. If you fear your spouse might harm you or your children during the divorce, get a temporary restraining order and seek...

What to do after a divorce

Just because the divorce is finalized and you are, hopefully, happy with the results, doesn’t mean you’re done with your divorce lawyer. Sometimes exes do not hold up their end of the agreement, and other times legal paperwork still needs to be taken care of, For...

Assess injuries and get to a safe place

Make sure to check your surroundings before exiting your car, as other drivers might be too busy looking at the crash to see you standing next to your car. If you or any other participants are injured, call 911 immediately. If you or another person is unsure if they...

Speak with your insurance agent

Call your insurance company as soon as possible. Let them know you were involved in an accident. Again, do not admit that the accident was your fault. Additionally, many drivers have Med-Pay as part of their insurance agreements – this is a section of car insurance...

Should I file a car accident claim?

Many people ask, “Should I file a claim after an accident?” We have all heard horror stories of claims causing your insurance premium to go up. Let’s say an accident is your fault. Perhaps you rear-end someone at a stop sign. Even a fender bender at 15 miles per hour...

What To Remember After A Car Accident

That was a lot of information! Let’s go over the main points one more time. Assess injuries, move to a safe place, and call the police if necessary Take photos of the vehicles and collect contact and insurance information Never admit guilt, do not apologize even if...