Auto Accident Blog
What May Not Be Covered by My Car Insurance Policy?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Jan 20, 2021 in Auto AccidentsCar insurance offers protection in the event of an accident, but it may not cover everything. That is why it is important to know your coverage limits to avoid being personally liable for damages. While every insurance company is different, there are…
Read MoreWho Pays for Damages in an Accident While Driving a Rental Car?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Dec 22, 2020 in Auto AccidentsCar accidents are already stressful experiences. When you are involved in an accident while driving a rental car, there can be even more stress and confusion. You many have many questions about the situation and what to do, such as: Will be responsible…
Read MoreDoes Florida PIP Insurance Cover Passengers in an Accident?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Dec 16, 2020 in Auto AccidentsAll Florida drivers must carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance. PIP covers certain passengers riding in your car in the event of an accident, paying up to $10,000 in medical expenses per passenger and up to $5,000 in death benefits to the surviving…
Read MoreRecovering Compensation From a Hit-and-Run Accident in Florida
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Dec 09, 2020 in Auto AccidentsIn most car accidents cases, you may be eligible to take legal action against the negligent driver for your injuries and damages. However, when a driver flees an accident scene, recovering compensation could be challenging. The hit-and-run driver may…
Read MoreWhat Evidence Can a Police Report Help Show About a Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Dec 02, 2020 in Auto AccidentsNo matter how serious or minor an accident is, it is important to call the local authorities and report what happened so that a police report may be filed. A copy of this report will be needed if you want to make a claim to pursue compensation for your…
Read MoreHandling a Claim if the Other Driver’s Insurance Refuses to Pay
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Nov 25, 2020 in Auto AccidentsAfter a car accident in Florida, you typically need to file a claim under your own personal injury protection coverage to cover your losses, regardless of who caused the crash. If your injury is serious enough, you may be able to bring a claim directly…
Read MoreCan I Pursue Compensation in a No-Contact Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Nov 02, 2020 in Auto AccidentsNot all collisions involve two cars physically hitting one another. A crash can sometimes occur without one car touching another, resulting in injuries to one driver or damage to one car. This is referred to as a no-contact car accident. However, being…
Read MoreWho Pays for Damages in an Accident Caused by a Stolen Vehicle?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Oct 29, 2020 in Auto AccidentsIf your vehicle was stolen and damaged in an accident, you will have to file a claim under your own insurance policy to recover compensation. This will likely be the same for accident victims as the owner of the stolen vehicle is generally not liable…
Read MoreDoes My Insurance Cover an Accident on Private Property?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Oct 20, 2020 in Auto AccidentsCar accidents that result in injuries and/or property damage can leave drivers unsure about how to handle the insurance claims process. When a crash occurs on private property, however, it can be even more difficult to determine who is responsible for…
Read MoreBenefits of Gap Insurance Coverage in the Event of an Accident
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on Oct 09, 2020 in Auto AccidentsIf your car is totaled in an accident and your car is valued for less than what you owe on your loan, the balance remaining needs to be paid. The balance could range from hundreds to thousands of dollars. This is where gap insurance coverage could be…
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