Articles Posted in Insurance Law

Proving Negligence – The most critical factor in an injury case is proving negligence – the basis for all personal injury claims. and lawsuits. In some cases, negligence is clear and undisputed. Surprisingly, this is rare. One is more likely to experience an insurance company, or the lawyer representing the company, disputing the fact of…

Alaska Auto Insurance – In Alaska, state law requires people to carry insurance coverage on their vehicles. A crash involving a driver without proper coverage can leave the driver personally liable for injuries or damages caused. According to state law, vehicle owners and drivers are responsible. If someone is driving a vehicle and another person…

Insurance Settlements – When dealing with the insurance companies, it is good to be skeptical about signing away your claims. Alaskans buy insurance to be there when we need it most, right? In contrast, insurance companies are there to make a profit. Accordingly, their main concern is not offering an appropriate insurance settlement for your…

Alaska Uninsured Drivers – Alaska is an “at-fault” state. Consequently, every registered driver must have insurance coverage to pay for costs – in case they cause an accident. This system requires proving fault to determine who is responsible for the costs of the collision. This is very different from a no-fault state, where drivers use their…

U/UIM Protects Alaskans – Imagine you are in a motor vehicle accident. You are working through a recovery, have a damaged vehicle and need to replace your lost wages. Upon contacting the insurance provider to make a claim for your losses, you discover the driver who struck you either doesn’t have enough insurance or no…

Alaska Liability Insurance typically covers the vehicle on the policy and is not specific to the driver. For example, if you lend your vehicle to someone and they are not insured, your insurance may apply. The same is true if you get into a crash with someone driving a friend or family member’s vehicle without…

Are You Covered Alaska? Do you have enough auto insurance to protect you in case of a car accident? The summer season is upon us. Summer driving presents a unique set of challenges compared to other seasons. Protect yourself and your loved ones. It’s time for an auto insurance review. Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements In Alaska…

Auto Insurance – Alaska requires auto insurance, protecting the public from uninsured drivers with both mandatory insurance laws and financial responsibility requirements. The laws provide the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) rights to remove drivers from the road for failure to maintain required coverage. Drivers responsible for car crashes must pay property damage and injury…

Insurance review – 2025 is well underway and it is time to review your auto coverage. It is important to have enough insurance in case something happens. Protect yourself and your loved ones with an insurance coverage review. It is essential to have enough protection after a car accident.  Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements In Alaska…

Home ownership can be both rewarding and challenging. Understanding homeowner insurance can provide relief in stressful situations. People who do not have homeowner insurance on their property risk exposing themselves and property to personal law suits. It is important to make sure that you have enough coverage to protect not only your home but also…