Key Highlights: Step 1: Stay Calm and Make Sure Everyone is Safe Take a deep breath and stay calm. Check for injuries and call 911 if needed. Step 2: Call the Police Even for minor accidents, call the police for an official report. This will be useful for insurance claims.… Continue reading How to Handle a Minor Accident with an Uninsured Driver

Key Highlights: Being in a car accident is traumatic enough, but when the other driver doesn’t have insurance, the stress can feel unbearable. You might be facing not only physical injuries but also overwhelming anxiety, frustration, and confusion about what to do next. In a city like Atlanta, where heavy… Continue reading How to Recover from Emotional Distress After an Uninsured Motorist Accident

Key Highlights:  Getting into an accident with an uninsured driver can leave you in a tough spot, especially if they are unable or unwilling to pay for the damages. The costs of vehicle repairs, medical bills, and other expenses can quickly pile up, leaving you wondering what to do next.… Continue reading What Happens if the Uninsured Driver Doesn’t Pay for Damages

Key Highlights: If the uninsured driver files for bankruptcy, they may have their debts discharged, meaning they won’t have to pay you. However, if the accident involved reckless behavior, such as DUI, they may still be required to compensate you. Additionally, your uninsured motorist coverage could help cover your losses.… Continue reading What Happens if the Uninsured Driver Files for Bankruptcy?

Key Highlights: If the uninsured driver was borrowing someone else’s car, the car owner’s insurance might cover the damages since insurance typically follows the car, not the driver. If the car isn’t insured, you may need to rely on your own uninsured motorist coverage or take legal action against the… Continue reading What if the Uninsured Driver Was Borrowing Someone Else’s Car?

Key Highlights: If an uninsured driver totals your car, it can leave you unsure of what to do next. You’ll need to know how to handle the situation, from contacting the police to understanding your insurance options. Filing a claim, gathering evidence, and exploring uninsured motorist coverage are critical steps… Continue reading What to Do if an Uninsured Driver Totals Your Car