Accidents are an inevitable part of driving, and even the most careful drivers can find themselves involved in one. The situation can become particularly complex if the driver responsible for an accident lacks adequate insurance or has no insurance at all. Recent...
What should you do if you are hit by an uninsured driver?
Surviving a car accident comes with a lot of uncertainties. There are your medical costs, property damage and a host of legal issues to handle. During those chaotic moments, it helps to know that the law is on your side and that you can pursue the liable party for...
Understanding uninsured/underinsured insurance
Being in a car accident can be an extremely stressful time. Though, most of the time, we can be comforted by the fact that insurance will usually cover everything, and unless it is a major accident, there may not be to much of an issue. However, what happens if the...
What happens if an at-fault driver has insufficient insurance coverage?
Auto insurance is a critical protection for people on the road. If someone crashes into you, their motor vehicle liability insurance protects you from paying for your vehicle repairs or massive medical costs. If you get hurt so badly that you miss work, insurance can...
Do I need uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage in Ohio?
Car insurance can be costly, especially these days when many people in the Cincinnati area are trying to cut down on expenses. While we all might need to carry some auto insurance, as the costs of being struck by a car far outweigh the cost of an insurance policy, we...
Were you harmed by an uninsured motorist?
The state of Ohio requires motorists to carry a car insurance policy that provides coverage for their vehicle, the driver and it's occupants, and any other party that may be injured in a crash he or she causes. Unfortunately, people break the law sometimes and operate...
How do I make an uninsured motorist claim for damages?
Being in an unexpected car accident can be traumatic enough, but if the other driver does not have car insurance, it can be especially overwhelming. As a result, injured car accident victims need to be familiar with the legal protections available to them so that even...
Uninsured drivers can cause a financial nightmare
After a car accident, the parties are supposed to exchange insurance information. Ideally, the two driver's insurance providers should be able to pay for all the bills incurred from the accident, and the drivers won't have to worry about it. Unfortunately, there are...
Compensation in car accidents involving an uninsured motorist
Ohio law requires that all motorists carry car insurance, but that won't stop some people in the state from ignoring the law and drive uninsured. When an uninsured motorist causes a car accident, or when a motorist is the victim of a hit-and-run crash, the fact that...
Have you been injured in a crash with an uninsured driver?
Despite possessing safe driving habits, a Cincinnati area resident can still be in a car accident. Luckily, most car accidents are just minor fender benders, but serious car accidents sometimes occur. If a person has been injured in a car accident with a driver who...