What Is Uninsured/Under-insured Motorist Coverage

Uninsured Motorist coverage is first party insurance coverage that can be purchased to protect the insured, any resident relative, minor children or children away at school, who sustains damage or injury in an auto accident caused by someone who did not have liability coverage. As a general rule one would have to purchase separate coverage for their vehicle (UM-PD) and for bodily injury (UM-BI).

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Driver tiredness accounts for around one fifth of accidents on major roads, and is responsible for around 300 deaths per year on the UK's roads.

The road safety website Think! has recently launched a campaign to try to combat the issue of car accidents due to driver tiredness. The campaign will have a particular emphasis on people who drive for a living.

The company commissioned research into people who drive for work. This research confirmed that people who drive...

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In the UK, almost one in ten insurance claims is found to be fraudulent, costing the industry £1.6 billion a year and adding an estimated £40 a year to the average insurance premium, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI).

Malcolm Tarling, of the ABI, says: “Insurers are cracking down on fraudulent claims and it is a crime taken very seriously by us. We know the tell-tale signs - for example, claims made soon after a policy is taken out, or...

In most cases, peoples perception about "personal injury" is limited only in terms of  its legalities. Although this legal term has usually been the content of television news and other print media, still our our understanding on the legal grounds of personal injury is quite limited.Of course, personal injury involves an injury implicted to a person, but there is more to know and understand about its legalities

Usually, personal injury involves an injury...

In an article with the heading “About Spinal Injury”, it related that there are approximately 250,000 to 400,000 individuals in the United States who suffer from spinal cord injuries. It added that every year, approximately 11,000 people sustain new spinal cord injuries. Common events that caused these injuries involved in auto and sports accidents, falls and industrial mishaps. It further shows that an estimated 60 percent of these individuals are 30 years old or younger,...

If you are driving a passenger vehicle and become involved in an accident with a large truck, the outcome can be catastrophic.

There are ways you can help avoid a truck accident . Here are a few:

Avoid driving in the truck's blind spots:When you are sharing the road with a large truck, either pass the truck quickly or trail behind. Lingering alongside a truck can cause you to remain in the driver's blind spot, where the truck may not see you. Also try to pass the truck on...

People believe that mishaps happening to them are inevitable. They believe that what ought to happen, happen. Well, that may be the case in some incidents but not all. Most of the accidents that happen daily are result of sheer careless of either one-self or of the other person. They occur because of no-fault. The accidents may either cause no damage at all but in most of the cases they prove to be fatal. Some even resulting loss to property and life. Some accidents are such in which a...

Patrick H Yancey is dedicated to representing plaintiffs in difficult and challenging personal injury and wrongful death claims. Not only this, he is very much experienced in Oil & Gas and the roustabouts. If you find yourself in need of help, He is an attorney who will make a marked financial difference in your life and will restore, to the full extent of the law, what has been taken from you in such an untimely manner.

Patrick H Yancey is an injury and wrongful death trial...

Severance of employment relationships is a common thing in the modern era. Several employees constantly change job for varied reasons. Employees come and go.

These increasingly prevalent breaking of employment ties have brought several employment law issues that are somehow relevant to discuss. To be exact, the matter of severance package negotiations.

This article is intended to give some relevant information in matters of negotiating severance packages, in a...