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How to Write a Witness Statement for a Car Accident
You may be asked to write a witness statement if you witnessed a motor vehicle accident. Attorneys for either party will likely want to know what you observed, and it is a good way to memorialize your story and help victims seek damages for the injuries they sustained. At Valiente Mott, we know what…
Drive With Your Hands in a 9-3 O’Clock Position
For years, driving classes taught everyone to keep their hands at the 10 and 2 position on the wheel at all times. However, In recent years, experts, including the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA), have shifted their opinion. They believe that the safest way to operate a motor vehicle is to always…
10 Forgotten Driving Laws: Driving is a Privilege, Not a Right!
While you may have grown accustomed to driving every day, it is important to remember that your driver’s license is a privilege—not a right. You are required to comply with a number of rules and regulations when you are behind the wheel. At Valiente Mott, we are well-versed in the 10 most forgotten driving…
How Does the Personal Injury Claim Process Work
If you’ve been hurt in an accident and are filing a personal injury claim, you can expect the process to begin with a thorough investigation into your accident. Next, your lawyer will send a Demand Letter, which sets out the plaintiff’s theory of negligence and demands a monetary settlement in exchange for the promise…
My Auto Insurance Company is Stalling
In the aftermath of a car accident, insurance companies are required to treat you fairly—even if they insure the other driver. This is called acting in good faith, and every insurance company should oblige by avoiding unnecessary delays and processing an insurance claim in a reasonable amount of time. However, if your insurance company…