Drivers who take their attention off the road for as little as two seconds increase their risk of getting into an accident, according to a study by Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety. Although the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recommends drivers restrict their in-car glances to two seconds, the research indicates even this may not be safe. In the study, … [Read more...]
Avoid Distractions While Driving
The more our society drives, the more distractions and dangers we face. When automobiles were first invented, they only traveled about 10 to 20 miles per hour at most, radios did not exist and other drivers were few and far between on the road. It was very easy to stay on task and focused on avoiding obstacles and dangers around us. These days, however, we have radios, roadways packed … [Read more...]
Z – Car Accident Injuries
Nobody is immune to suffering injuries caused by another person's negligent or careless actions. Victims of accidents caused by another person's behavior may need to file a claim or a civil court case against the person responsible. For example, many people suffer injuries in an automobile accident. However, not all injuries are apparent immediately after a crash. Shock and adrenaline … [Read more...]
Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Buying car insurance in Alaska can be a daunting task, you have several different choices for kinds of coverage, including uninsured motorist (UM) coverage. As the name suggests, this coverage applies if you are hit by someone who does not carry their own insurance. Is it really necessary to have this uninsured motorist insurance? Some people would argue it is not necessary to … [Read more...]
Alaskan Law Requires Insurance, Or There Are Harsh Penalties
In Alaska, state law requires people to carry insurance coverage on their vehicles. A crash involving a driver without proper coverage can leave the driver personally liable for injuries or damages caused. According to state law, any vehicle owners or drivers can be held liable; if someone is driving a vehicle and another person owns it, you may have two options for pursuing … [Read more...]
Statute Of Limitation In Alaska
If you get hurt in Alaska, one thing to remember is there is a time limit to filing a claim for your injuries. Like most states, Alaska has a statute of limitations. What is a statute of limitations? A statute of limitations sets a time frame for a law suit to be filed. For instance, if you were injured on July 1, you have two years from that date to file a lawsuit against the … [Read more...]
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