Understanding Your Reporting Obligations and Risk Management Strategies After a Traffic Accident at Work

Understanding Your Reporting Obligations and Risk Management Strategies After a Traffic Accident at Work

Question from a reader:
If I cause a traffic accident, can I keep it a secret from my company? Also, am I obligated to report it? I’ve heard that some companies require reporting even for ordinary accidents, but what is the reality?

Obligation to Report Traffic Accidents to the Company

If I cause a traffic accident, can I keep it a

Understanding Liability and Safety Tips for Bicycle Accidents When Departing from Parking Lots

Understanding Liability and Safety Tips for Bicycle Accidents When Departing from Parking Lots

Question from a reader:
Could you tell me about the percentage of fault when a bicycle accident occurs while crossing from a parking lot to the roadway? I understand that the car is usually at a greater fault, but I’m curious about how it would play out in specific situations. For example, let’s say the car checks both sides before exiting

How to File Compensation Claims for Traffic Accidents Involving Minors: Key Considerations and Steps

How to File Compensation Claims for Traffic Accidents Involving Minors: Key Considerations and Steps

Question from a reader:
Last month, while crossing at a green light, I was hit by a high school student on a bicycle and fell, injuring myself. I was a pedestrian, and it is clear that the other party’s negligence caused the accident. I have a medical certificate, and I still have bruises and scrapes, with pain remaining in my knee,

Whiplash Injuries from Rear-End Collisions: A Comprehensive Guide to Insurance Company Responses

Whiplash Injuries from Rear-End Collisions: A Comprehensive Guide to Insurance Company Responses

Question from a reader:
I was rear-ended and suffered whiplash, and I’ve been visiting a chiropractic clinic and an orthopedic clinic without being hospitalized. It’s been five months since I started treatment, but I haven’t received any communication from the other party’s insurance company about stopping coverage. I think there should be more communication, but why haven’t I heard from them?

Determining Liability Ratios and Key Considerations in Head-On Collisions with Wrong-Way Drivers

Determining Liability Ratios and Key Considerations in Head-On Collisions with Wrong-Way Drivers

Question from a reader:
If I collide with a car that is driving in the wrong direction, I understand that the other party is at fault. However, if a car that ignored a stop sign swerved and crossed the center line, what would the fault percentage be in the case of a head-on collision? Could you explain what typically happens in

Understanding Compensation Claims and the Responsibilities of the Offender After a Traffic Accident

Understanding Compensation Claims and the Responsibilities of the Offender After a Traffic Accident

Question from a reader:
I was involved in a minor traffic accident. While I was driving through a residential area, another car suddenly came out of a parking lot and hit my left rear. My car is damaged, with something like a screw coming off and slightly misaligned. I currently feel discomfort in my wrist, but I have not received any