Any time there is a car accident, there is the potential for numerous different factors to have been involved. Driver negligence, issues with the road, issues with one or both cars, negligent hiring and entrustment—these are just a sampling of the…
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When you are injured in a car accident in Alaska, recovering your losses requires proof of liability. While medical payments (MedPay) insurance provides no-fault coverage, not everyone has MedPay; and, even if you have this insurance, your policy wil…
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If you are facing a criminal charge in Alaska, now is not the time to take chances. A conviction could mean fines and jail time, and having a criminal record could negatively impact your life for years – if not decades – come. Yet, if you are lik…
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If you have been arrested in Alaska, what you do and don’t do while your court date is pending could have a major impact on the outcome of your trial. When facing criminal charges, the “to-dos” are fairly simple—you need to make sure you…
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Large commercial trucks are a common sight on Alaska’s highways, and each year there are numerous accidents involving 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, tankers, and other commercial trucks statewide. If you have been injured or lost a loved one in…
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“You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.” While most people know this phrase from TV crime dramas, it reflects a fundamental right to defendants in real-life criminal cases. This p…
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Millions of visitors travel to Alaska each year to experience all the state has to offer. While many arrive by airplane or boat, they often use rental cars to get around. Unfortunately, these accidents are not uncommon — and when they occur, seriou…
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If you have been injured in a car accident, you probably have many questions. One of these questions is most likely, “do I need to hire a lawyer?” While there is nothing in the law that states you are required to hire a lawyer to represent you af…
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If you were injured in a car accident that was someone else’s fault, recovering financial compensation will most likely involve dealing with that person’s insurance company. Filing an insurance claim is an important step in the recovery p…
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If you are facing criminal charges in Alaska, you are facing an uphill battle. Even though prosecutors have the burden of proof, and even though they must convince the jury with 99 percent certainty, avoiding a conviction still requires an effective…
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