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  • Can Dash Cam Footage Affect My Personal Injury Case

    Can Dash Cam Footage Affect My Personal Injury Case

    The Importance of Dash Cam Footage in Personal Injury Cases  In recent years, dash cams have gained significant traction among consumers, and for good reason. These devices serve not only as a witness to your driving but also as crucial evidence in the event of an accident. We here at VanDerGinst Law emphasize the importance…

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  • Holiday Travel Safety Checklist

    Holiday Travel Safety Checklist

    Stay Safe This Holiday Season: A Travel Safety Checklist  The holiday season is a time for family gatherings, celebrations, and making memories. For many, it also means hitting the road or taking to the skies to visit loved ones. Whether you’re driving across town or traveling across the country, safety should always be a top…

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  • Hit And Run Accidents

    Hit And Run Accidents

    Hit-and-Run Accidents: What to Do and How VanDerGinst Law Can Help  A car accident is always a stressful experience, but it becomes even more overwhelming when the other driver flees the scene. Hit-and-run accidents leave victims not only dealing with the physical and emotional aftermath but also the financial strain of paying for medical bills…

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  • Comprehensive and Collision Insurance

    Comprehensive and Collision Insurance

    Comprehensive and Collision Insurance: How They Protect You and How VanDerGinst Law’s Attorneys Can Help  Car accidents, theft, and damage caused by natural disasters or vandalism can result in expensive repairs or replacement of your vehicle. While liability insurance covers damages you cause to others, comprehensive and collision insurance are key coverages that protect your…

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  • Uninsured Motorist

    Uninsured Motorist

    Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage: Why You Need Protection and How VanDerGinst Law’s Attorneys Can Help  Car accidents are stressful enough, but if the other driver doesn’t have enough insurance—or any insurance at all—the situation can become even more complicated. Between medical bills, vehicle repairs, and other damages piling up, uninsured motorist (UM) and underinsured…

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  • Distracted Driving

    Distracted Driving

    The Dangers of Distracted Driving: Protecting Yourself and How VanDerGinst Law Can Help  Every day, distracted driving causes thousands of accidents, injuries, and fatalities on the road. Whether it’s texting, talking on the phone, or even fiddling with the GPS, distracted driving is a leading cause of preventable car accidents. At VanDerGinst Law, our experienced…

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  • The Dangers Of Large Truck Accidents

    The Dangers Of Large Truck Accidents

    The Dangers of Large Truck Accidents: A Crucial Issue Addressed at the Big Truck Seminar  When you share the road with a large truck, you’re sharing it with a vehicle that can weigh up to 80,000 pounds and stretch as long as 80 feet. The size and weight of these vehicles create significant risks, especially…

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  • Understanding Traffic Laws Regarding School Buses in Illinois and Iowa

    Understanding Traffic Laws Regarding School Buses in Illinois and Iowa

    To ensure the safety of our children, it is crucial to understand and abide by the traffic laws surrounding school buses.  Each state has specific regulations in place to protect students as they travel to and from school. Stopping for School Buses. One of the most important aspects of school bus traffic laws is knowing…

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  • What is Bobtailing

    What is Bobtailing

     Hidden Dangers of Trucks Without Trailers   What is bobtailing? Bobtailing is a semi-truck that is driving on the road without a trailer, not to be confused with deadheading which is a truck hauling an empty trailer. This typically happens when drivers are on the way to pick up a load or after a load…

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  • Tractor Trailer Accidents: What You Should Do After

    Tractor Trailer Accidents: What You Should Do After

    Tractor trailer accidents are nothing to mess around with. Get medical help and contact a personal injury lawyer immediately.

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