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Workers’ compensation and employer’s liability coverage are usually purchased together under a company’s overall business insurance policy. To understand the difference between workers’ comp and employer’s liability, let’s review what each plan covers. Workers’ compensation provides coverage for employees that are injured while working, without regard to fault. It is a state-mandated program and a Read More »

Workers’ compensation and occupational insurance both provide a level of protection for employees in the event of workplace injuries. Whether you are a startup business, a midsized corporation, a full-time employee, or independent contractor, it is important that you understand the differences between the two in order to protect your when it comes to workplace Read More »

According to an Allstate Insurance study from 2010, 69 percent of all hit-and-runs in the U.S. involve parked cars. If you have hit a parked car, you may be embarrassed and decide to drive off. Or if your parked car was hit, it can be extremely frustrating if the person did not leave a note Read More »

Hit and run statutes vary from state to state, however it is usually considered the crime of a driver of a vehicle who is involved in a collision with another vehicle, property, or person, who knowingly fails to provide his or her name, license number, and other details as required by law to the injured Read More »

A hit and run is generally defined as being involved in a car accident, either with another vehicle, a motorbike, or even pedestrians, and then leaving the scene without stopping to identify oneself, or provide aid to anyone who might need assistance. Common hit and run circumstances include drivers causing serious injury to a pedestrian Read More »

A personal injury lawyer, also known as a plaintiff lawyer or trial lawyer, is a civil litigator who provides legal representation to plaintiffs alleging a physical or psychological injury as a result of negligence or carelessness of another person or entity. A personal injury lawyer will help their clients receive compensation for their losses, including Read More »

Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of Puebla, which took place on May 5, 1862. The Mexican underdogs were able to defeat the massive and well-equipped French army. Food, drinks, dancing, and cultural celebrations take place across Mexico and the U.S., with more alcohol consumed on this day than St. Patrick’s Day and even Super Read More »

If you have been injured in an accident one of the first questions you may ask yourself is, “Does health insurance cover car accidents?” Yes, typically your health insurance can replace your car insurance but there are specific instances for when it cannot. Here are some details on how to use various insurance options to Read More »

Car accidents are naturally stressful for most people. Even something as simple as scratching your car against a shopping cart in the supermarket parking lot can be unnerving. If you are involved in an accident that involves other people and vehicles, you will definitely need to get in touch with your insurance company. How long Read More »

Getting involved in a rental car accident may seem much worse than getting into a car accident involving your own vehicle. Taking responsibility for damages to your own car is one thing, but what happens when you’ve damaged someone else’s property? Before panic starts to set in, calm down and consider your situation. Make sure Read More »