An accident is nothing more than a traumatic experience for everyone involved. You feel as if the world around you is collapsing at the moment.  You are entitled to do a lot of things immediately after an accident. You have to recover compensation for your medical bills, pair costs, and file a car accident injury claim.  But the chaotic nature of the accident increases the likelihood to make some critical mistakes. Below is the list of the 10 biggest mistakes made after a car accident. 1.Not to take the advice of a lawyer  The first on the 10 biggest mistakes that you make is not speaking with a lawyer about your rights. You think that you have insurance and believe that the insurance company will help you. You don’t feel the need to consult a lawyer. But filing an insurance claim or seeking compensation even after a small crash can be confusing. You should always consult car accident lawyers in the beginning.  2.Not to involve the police  The police officer who comes … [Read More...]

There has been a rise in the number of truck drivers accidents all over the world. It is not easy to tell whether it's the rising number of vehicles, bad roads, or incompetent drivers, but its aftermath is always tragic. Trucks are enormous with heavy cargo. Many people have fallen victim to these disastrous truck accidents, and many have lost their lives.  If you happen to and would like to prove the truck drivers' negligence in your claim, there are many ways of doing so. In this article, we will discuss some failures caused by truck drivers. Check this list. Lack of Training with no License Truck driving is not the same as driving any other vehicle. This means the training and licenses must be approved to drive the trucks on the highways. In some states, the truck drivers must obtain a commercial driving license, issued by the government-appointed body. What happens when you are involved in a truck accident? When gathering evidence of the truck accident, it is … [Read More...]

Over its long history, France has contributed significantly to industrial and technological advancement, including making the inflatable rubber tire ubiquitous in the world of transportation. Seen on many kinds of wheeled vehicles, including automobiles and trucks, the tire is a vital component without which cars could not operate. It's also because of the foresight of two 19th Century French brothers, Edouard and Andre Michelin and their namesake company that tires are so commonplace today. The Brothers In 1889, the brothers took over a rubber factory in Clermont-Ferrand, France. At the time, the company made farm equipment and rubber balls. It likely would have continued doing so had they not ran into a cyclist whose "pneumatic" or inflatable tire needed repair. In those days, you had to glue a bicycle or automobile tire to the rim of its wheel, and it took almost three hours for the brothers to first remove the tire, repair it, and then re-glue it to the bike wheel's … [Read More...]

When we talk about vehicle maintenance and care, we often think of familiar topics such as oil changes or filter changes. One of the most important things that most drivers forget about is the stress on wheel bearings. If you want what's best for your car and make it last longer than it's expected lifespan, it is imperative that you learn about wheel bearing and how it can affect your driving experience. A bearing's role is essential to reduce the amount of friction present in mechanical devices that rotate. The part of your vehicle's wheel bearing is quite similar to that was they reduce friction in your car's wheels (which are in this case the mechanical devices which rotate) and allows them to move smoothly. You can find wheel bearings located in your car near the hub to which your vehicle's wheels are bolted. Furthermore, this hub in which the wheel bearing is present is bolted to the suspension of the vehicle. These wheel bearings are made up of small steel balls that are … [Read More...]

Even though there are many ways to keep accidents from happening, it isn’t always possible. If you get into one, you must know how to protect yourself. The things you do right after an accident will determine your experience after it. Your actions may determine your likelihood of getting compensation. If you get into a car accident as a passenger, you may be confused and frustrated. If you are injured while someone else is driving, you may not know what to do. Here are a few options if you have been in an accident while someone else was driving. 1.    Call 911 You need to call 911 right after an accident especially if you sustained serious injuries. Even minor accidents can cause significant injuries. If the police show up to the scene, take their contact information and badge numbers. If they cannot come, report to the nearest station as soon as possible. You will need a police report when pursuing compensation. 2.    Make Accurate Records Make accurate records of the … [Read More...]

Getting rid of your junk car and buying a car is one of the most remarkable milestones in every person’s life. Whether you’ve owned a car for the first time or have had multiple cars, it’s always a special feeling. Nevertheless, there’s one major problem associated with buying a car. Here’s the thing - newer car models are released now and then with a ton of awesome features. It’s only natural that you’d want to upgrade to a better car after a few years of buying your vehicle. Maybe your car isn’t delivering the pickup and mileage it used to in its younger days. Or you’re just bored of driving the same vehicle around for years and are desperately looking for a change. In either case, it might be time to get rid of your old car. However, disposing of an old car isn’t as easy as it sounds. It isn’t a small household appliance that can be dumped in a junkyard without raising an eyebrow or two. Also, you’re likely emotionally attached to your car and would want it to be in the … [Read More...]