Articles Posted in Automobile Crash

Navigating Alaska Roads – Many factors are at play when driving a vehicle in Alaska. It’s critical that drivers stay wary of potential hazards. For example, drivers should slow down and drive more cautiously along roadways with potholes or other damage. Give extra space between vehicles and approach obstacles very carefully. Use Extra Caution Around…

Choosing A Law Firm – The keys to choosing the right attorney is knowing when you need one and what type of attorney you need. For many people, choosing an attorney is a daunting task. Choosing the right law firm is incredibly important. Losing a loved one in an accident is a horrifying experience. The…

Personal Injury Auto Claims – When filing Personal Injury Auto Claims or PI Claims, claimants face the full resources of multi-national insurance companies. Insurance is a business. As a business, insurance companies do not like to hand out money. Insurance Adjusters Insurance adjusters are sometimes helpful, but their role is complex. Be very clear, insurance…

Umbrella coverage may not come up often in insurance conversations, but it’s a valuable protection for policyholders. This type of insurance adds an extra layer of financial security to help meet your insurance needs. Think of it as an “umbrella” that protects you and others in the event of an accident. It provides additional coverage…

Alaska Traffic Crashes – The State of Alaska is a unique environment which differs in many ways from other states. One of the most notable differences is in the land and the way of life. Because of these differences, the factors for vehicle collisions also differ when compared to other locations. Where Do Alaska Traffic…

Safe Driving In Alaska – There is no fool-proof way for your family to completely avoid car accidents. In fact, reckless drivers sharing the road make it challenging. At Johnson Law, we encourage our clients and all Alaskans, to practice safe driving in Alaska. Practice Safe Driving Techniques A responsible driver pays close attention to the roadway,…

Every year in Alaska, dozens of people die in fatal car accidents. Statistics from 2023 show 67 Alaskans died on Alaskan roadways that year in relation to 59 fatal car accidents. In other words, someone died on an Alaskan road every 5.4 days in a fatal car accident. Understanding Negligence In Fatal Car Accidents Sadly,…

Distracted driving in Alaska has become a deadly epidemic on our roads. Cell phone use — specifically, texting, talking, and social media use — is the most common distraction. Other risky actions include adjusting the radio or GPS, applying makeup, eating and drinking. By driving distracted, you’re robbing yourself of seconds that you may need…

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving is driving while engaged in another activity that takes a driver’s attention away from driving. Consequently, the chance of a motor vehicle increases with driving distracted. As a result, approximately eight people in the United States pass away and hundreds more are injured in motor vehicle…

Wrongful Death Claims – Alaska residents who lose a loved one in an automobile accident often feel lost. For this reason, most have no idea what to do after the loss. Dealing With Grief During the time of bereavement and throughout the grief process, a grieving person needs a lot of emotional support. Finding support…