One Killed and Two Seriously Injured Early Sunday Morning on I-74 Bridge Pedestrian Pathway by SUV By M.Ernat It took nearly 5 years for the construction of the new I-74 Bridge that spans the Mississippi River between Moline, IL and Bettendorf, IA to be completed, officially known as the Iowa-Illinois Memorial Bridge. One of the…
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Read MoreDelayed Injuries from a Car Accident: What’s Next? Pain after a car accident can be delayed for days or weeks. Therefore you should always get checked out by a doctor after an accident even if you are feeling fine. It can be difficult to get compensation for delayed injuries from a car accident. The insurance…
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Read MoreRight after a car accident, all you’re worried about is if you are injured or if the car was damaged. However, once things settle down, you might start to have questions. One big question many people have is: will my insurance rates increase if someone hits me? While in most cases, your insurance rates will…
Read MoreThe snow is starting to melt in Iowa and Illinois and rain is in the forecast. You’ll probably be navigating some roads that are beginning to flood. When water goes across the roadway, it can present dangerous conditions for drivers. Hydroplaning car accidents are a common problem during the spring and summer rainy months in…
Read MoreIf blame in a car accident comes to “he-said, she-said”, it may be time to get an accident reconstruction expert to help determine fault.
Read MoreConflicts of interest may arise in an auto accident where you are carrying a passenger. Let us help you sort out the details.
Read MoreIf a police officer writes you a citation after your accident, that doesn’t mean you didn’t still get injuries. Do you have the right to still file a claim?
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