Driving safely helps keep everyone on the road out of harm's way and starts with you. To make sure that you do not contribute to a crash, consider learning the three P's of driving: prepare, protect and prevent. Prepare Preparing takes little time and is as simple as vehicle maintenance. Make sure you always have good tire tread and windshield wipers on your vehicle. If you … [Read more...]
Alaska Requires Auto Insurance
Alaska protects the public from uninsured drivers with both mandatory insurance laws and financial responsibility requirements. The laws provide the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) rights to remove drivers from the road for failure to carry auto insurance. Drivers responsible for car crashes must pay property damage and injury claims thanks to the Mandatory Insurance and Financial … [Read more...]
Intra-Family Tort Claims
Being involved in a car crash is bad enough, but it is worse when involving another member of your family. Maybe your spouse wrecked into you or your child hit your vehicle; whatever the case, this is a difficult position. How does insurance coverage apply in such instances? What are the steps to take following an accident involving you and a family member? File An Insurance … [Read more...]
Augmented Reality Game Risks
In the summer of 2016, the mobile game Pokémon Go launched where players "catch" Pokémon by walking around outside on their phone. This summer, the creators of Pokémon Go released a similar augmented reality game where players have tasks to complete themed in a Harry Potter environment. The game developers made significant changes since the first release of Pokémon Go, but the games … [Read more...]
Valuing A Human Life In Alaska Courts
Losing a loved one is difficult, and when it happens, it can cause your whole world to come undone. Besides the loss you are facing, you may have concerns about finances and the impact of the loss on your children or other members of your family. Fortunately, families of victims of wrongful deaths may pursue compensation for losing a loved one. It is not easy to place value on a human … [Read more...]
Practice Safe Driving In Alaska
There is not a fool-proof way for your family to completely avoid car accidents. Reckless drivers sharing the road make it challenging to avoid car crashes. At Merdes Law Office, we encourage our clients to practice safe driving techniques. Practice Safe Driving Techniques A responsible driver pays close attention to the roadway, reports dangerous drivers, and regularly … [Read more...]
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