February 25, 2019 | Truck Accidents
A compelling insurance claim can go a long way, but if the other party’s insurance company refuses to offer an acceptable settlement for your damages, hiring an attorney is your best defense in getting the settlement that you desire. Your lawyer can guide you in… read more
February 25, 2019 | Truck Accidents
There are thousands of attorneys available to represent your case, but it’s essential to hire an experienced truck accident attorney. Hiring an attorney ensures that your case is in capable hands and has the best chances possible of recovering damages. It can be difficult to… read more
February 25, 2019 | Truck Accidents
If you are injured in a truck accident, an essential post-accident step is getting legal guidance for your case. Your lawyer can provide financial assistance for you and your family during this difficult time and guide you through the process of filing a powerful truck… read more
February 22, 2019 | Car Accidents \ Truck Accidents
Large trucks weigh nearly five times as much as the average passenger vehicle on the road. If a truck rear-ends a car stopped at a stoplight, this can cause serious or fatal injuries to the passenger vehicle occupant. If you were injured in a truck… read more
February 22, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Truck accidents can be overwhelming to deal with. If you have been in a truck accident, the question, “do I need to hire a truck accident lawyer?” has likely popped into your head once or twice. Hiring a truck accident lawyer can provide answers to… read more
February 22, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Commercial trucks can cause severe injuries and financial damages. If you or someone you love has been in a truck accident, it’s crucial to act quickly and speak with an experienced injury lawyer about the options available to your truck accident claim. Who is At… read more
February 22, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Commercial truck drivers are insured by large insurance companies and must adhere to strict state and federal regulations while behind the wheel. If you have been harmed in a truck accident, you could have a valid claim against the at-fault truck driver. Insurance companies can… read more
February 22, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Truck accidents occur for a variety of reasons. Whether due to negligence from the truck driver or a passenger vehicle occupant, the results are the same; hefty damages and consequences for causing the crash. If you or someone you love has been in a truck… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Despite what you’ve seen in television shows and movies, not all cases go to trial or court. The truth is that most car accident settlements are handled outside of court and finalized before ever having to go to court. Some cases do go to court,… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can be stressful to deal with but become even more difficult to deal with when someone that is involved is injured or killed. If you have been involved in a car accident where the at-fault driver was killed, it’s important to act quickly… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
There are 13,000 injuries caused by multi-vehicle car accidents in the U.S. every year. These types of accidents can cause severe injuries and be fatal depending on the type of vehicles that are involved in the accident and how it occurs. If you have been involved in… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Compensation for car accident damages varies and is dependent on the specific details of each car crash. Someone with more severe injuries will typically receive more than a person who suffers whiplash injuries or minor bruises or sprains. If you have been in a car accident, it’s… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Compensation for car accident damages varies and is dependent on the specific details of each car crash. Someone with more severe injuries will typically receive more than a person who suffers whiplash injuries or minor bruises or sprains. If you have been in a car accident, it’s… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
If you are in a car accident, there are several types of damages that you may be eligible to recover. If you suffered personal injuries or damage to your vehicle, you may be eligible to recover compensation for your losses. Your car accident lawyer will examine the… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
More than 40,000 people were killed in fatal car accidents in 2017. If you have been in a car accident and the person that caused the accident is deceased, you may be questioning your right to damages. You may still be eligible to recover damages for the… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Multi-vehicle accidents can be frightening. Sometimes they occur because one car rear-ends the car in front of them, or there is a sideswipe collision that causes a multi-vehicle accident. Regardless of the reason why the multi-vehicle accident happened, it’s important to act quickly, stay calm… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Rideshare apps such as Lyft and Uber have become popular methods of transportation for those looking for affordable and quick transportation. Rideshare apps have also caused the yearly fatality rate to increase by nearly 3%. This translates to roughly 987 additional lives lost per year. Rideshare… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents \ Personal Injury FAQ
According to the NCBI, drivers with a medical condition are, on average, twice as likely to be involved in a car crash. This could be due to losing control of the vehicle because of an unexpected medical emergency, suffering a medical emergency such as a heart… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Car accidents are never easy to deal with, much less one that involves a pedestrian. If you have been hit by a car and the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance, you’re probably wondering what options are available to you. Depending on the circumstances of the… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can be costly and take a lot of time and effort to straighten out. Depending on the severity of a car accident, there may be medical bills, ambulance fees, pain and suffering, and other damages involved. If you have car insurance coverage, these… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents \ Wrongful Death
It’s never easy to lose someone that we are close to, but it can be especially difficult if the person that you lost is a close family member that was in a fatal car accident. If you are having a hard time figuring out what… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
More than 390 million vehicles and 66 million pieces of motor vehicle equipment have been recalled since 1966. Vehicle recalls are issued regularly by the Department of Transportation, so it is important to check every so often and make sure that there isn’t a recall issued for… read more
January 14, 2019 | Car Accidents
If you experience mental or physical distress after a car accident, you may be eligible to recover pain and suffering damages. Pain and suffering damages can be difficult to determine because there often isn’t a dollar amount attached to them. If you are having difficulty… read more
January 14, 2019 | Wrongful Death
It can extremely painful and difficult when a loved one passes away. If you have lost a family member or someone close to you in a car accident, you may have a valid wrongful death claim on your hands. To explore the options available to… read more
January 13, 2019 | Car Accidents
Drivers aren’t always required to file a police report after an accident, but in some types of car accidents, it is against the law to not report an accident. If someone is injured or if there is significant bodily damage done to your vehicle, you… read more
December 28, 2018 | Personal Injury
How much can you win for your injury? What limits reimbursement? In this section, the injury lawyers at the Dixon Injury Firm discuss 5 major factors that determine compensation amounts for your injury. 1. Liability and Negligence The big question is a liability. Who is… read more
December 18, 2018 | Hit & Run Accidents
After a hit-and-run car accident, you might feel hurt, frightened, and confused. Car accidents can already be difficult to deal with, much less one in which you aren’t even sure who caused it. Maybe you were in the vehicle when the hit-and-run happened, or maybe you… read more
December 14, 2018 | Drunk Driving Accidents
Car accidents are never easy to deal with, but this can be especially true if a drunk driver is involved. It can be difficult to determine what and who caused a drunk driving accident to happen because there are many elements at play: What evidence… read more
December 13, 2018 | Car Accidents
In 2010, there was an average of 51,000 crashes caused by loose, falling debris on the road. Objects can fall from vehicles for many reasons, but if an object falls from a vehicle and hits a driver or pedestrian, they may have a valid negligence claim against… read more
December 12, 2018 | Wrongful Death
Traffic laws in the U.S. vary state by state, so it can be difficult to pin down what your state’s drunk driving laws are. If a drunk driver hit you and was over-served at a bar before the accident, you may be eligible to collect… read more