When might a crash scene investigation be needed after a wreck?

When might a crash scene investigation be needed after a wreck?

Most motorists summon police to the scene after they have an accident. They do so to allow police to document what happened and to help facilitate the exchange of information.  If you’ve ever passed a pretty catastrophic accident before, then you may have noticed law enforcement performing what looks like an investigation. That’s not the only type of investigation that may be warranted post-crash, though. A private one may be as well. What are the different types of crash scene…

Who’s liable when a drunk driver causes an accident?

If someone chooses to drive while impaired, they’re making a decision that could lead to injuries and deaths. If they happen to make a mistake on the road, they could hit others and cause significant damage. It’s not always just the drunk driver who is to blame for that collision, which is something that victims should understand. In some cases, the owner of a location where the driver got alcohol could be liable as well. For example, a bar that…

What can you expect when divorcing a narcissist?

Narcissism is a personality disorder in which a person has an inflated sense of self. They may have an incredible ego and feel the need to be admired and loved by others. Since this is the way the disorder works, it’s not surprising that a divorce can turn a normally narcissistic person into an aggressive or vengeful individual. While not all people with this condition are difficult to work with during a divorce, you may be having trouble with your…

4 steps to take after a crash with a drunk driver

When you’re hit by another driver whom you can tell is impaired, it’s important for you to take action to make sure that they are held liable for the collision. Initially, you’ll want to call 911 and talk to the police, but making sure that you have information about the case and your injuries is important, too. There are several things you should do if you’re involved in a crash with a drunk driver. Here are four to remember. Get…

How to spot a phony ID (before you serve a minor)

Protecting your liquor license is important to you — but fake IDs are a major problem. There are some high-quality fakes out there, so how can you be held responsible for catching them all? Well, you generally can’t. More than likely, one or two bad IDs will eventually slip past you. This does not mean, however, that you’re relieved of all responsibility for weeding out underage drinkers and turning them away. What are the three types of phony IDs you’re…