Running a Red Light Car Accident: How Fault Is Determined

Car running a red light at an intersection just before a crash.

Running a Red Light Car Accident: How Fault Is Determined Running a red light is one of the fastest ways for a normal day to turn into a life-changing crash. But even when it feels obvious who was to blame, fault in a red-light accident isn’t always as simple as “the person with the red […]

Can You Recover Compensation After a Car Accident If You Were Speeding?

Nighttime speeding car accident scene at an intersection illustrating how fault and compensation are decided.

Can You Recover Compensation After a Car Accident If You Were Speeding? If you were speeding when your crash happened, it’s easy to jump straight to panic: “I was over the limit… does that mean I get nothing?” “Will the ticket automatically make me ‘at fault’?” “Is it even worth talking to a lawyer?” In […]

Car Accidents and Traffic Violations: Who’s at Fault?

Police officer writing a traffic ticket at a car accident scene at an intersection.

Car Accidents and Traffic Violations: Who’s at Fault? You’re in a crash, the police show up, and before you even get the tow truck on the way…you’re handed a ticket. Now you’re wondering: “That’s it, right? I’m automatically at fault. My claim is dead.” Not so fast. Traffic tickets matter a lot in car accident […]