Car Accidents

Can You File a Claim for Airbag Injuries After a Car Accident?

Can You File a Claim for Airbag Injuries After a Car Accident?

Airbag injuries from a car crash can leave you with burns, eye injuries, facial fractures, nerve damage, hearing problems, chest trauma, or other types of potentially catastrophic harm caused by a defective airbag that never should have deployed the way it did. At OG Law, we understand how frustrating it feels when a safety device […]

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How Can You Recover Lost Wages After a Car Accident?

How Can You Recover Lost Wages After a Car Accident?

Lost wages after a car accident claim can become one of the most stressful parts of your recovery because the bills do not pause while your body heals. If you cannot work, work fewer hours, lose overtime, miss bonuses, or cannot return to the same job, your injury claim should account for the income the […]

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Should You Give a Recorded Statement to an Insurance Company After a Crash?

Should You Give a Recorded Statement to an Insurance Company After a Crash?

Insurance companies usually request a recorded statement after a car accident, and this request can sound routine when the insurance adjuster calls. The adjuster may seem friendly, the questions may sound simple, and you may even feel pressure to help move the claim forward. Even so, a recorded statement can create problems if your injuries […]

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How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in New Jersey?

How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in New Jersey?

The statute of limitations for a New Jersey car accident usually gives you two years to file a lawsuit after a crash injury. That deadline can feel far away when you are dealing with medical care, missed work, insurance calls, and pain, but the time can pass quickly once records, bills, reports, and witness details […]

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Can You Still Recover Compensation If a Crash Made an Old Injury Worse?

Can You Still Recover Compensation If a Crash Made an Old Injury Worse?

A car accident can leave you with pain and medical bills. When accident victims also have a pre-existing condition, they often find themselves asking whether the insurance company will attempt to blame everything on that old condition. In Pennsylvania and New Jersey, an old injury does not automatically prevent you from recovering compensation when a […]

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How Can You Prove the Other Driver Was Texting Before a Crash?

How Can You Prove the Other Driver Was Texting Before a Crash?

A texting while driving accident can leave you with severe injuries, a damaged vehicle, missed work, and a hard question: how do you prove the other driver was looking at a phone before the collision? The answer usually depends on fast evidence preservation, careful investigation, and records that connect phone activity to the time of […]

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What If Road Conditions Caused My Car Accident?

What If Road Conditions Caused My Car Accident?

A dangerous road accident claim can arise when a crash was caused by a hazard that should have been fixed. In Pennsylvania and New Jersey, these claims can be harder than a typical car accident case because the responsible party may be a government agency, road contractor, property owner, utility company, or another driver who […]

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How To Determine Responsibility for a Multi-Car Accident

How To Determine Responsibility for a Multi-Car Accident

Multi-car accident liability can be difficult to sort out because several drivers, insurance companies, witnesses, and crash facts may point in different directions. A serious crash involving three or more vehicles can leave you unsure who caused the first impact, who made the damage worse, and which insurance company should pay for your injuries. At […]

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Do Most Car Accident Cases Settle Without Going to Court?

Do Most Car Accident Cases Settle Without Going to Court?

Do car accident cases go to court? The honest answer is that most do not reach a trial. However, some must be filed in court before they settle fairly. A settlement can occur before a lawsuit, during litigation, after injury mediation, or even shortly before trial. At OG Law, we help injured people in Pennsylvania […]

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The Process of Subrogation in Pennsylvania Car Accident Claims

The Process of Subrogation in Pennsylvania Car Accident Claims

Subrogation in Pennsylvania can affect how much money stays in your pocket after a car accident claim, even when another driver caused the crash. Many injured people expect the case to end once an insurance company agrees to pay. However, another issue often appears near the end: a demand for repayment from an insurer, a […]

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