Distracted Driving: Study Finds Nearly 90 Percent Of People Use Phone While Driving

April 23, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
An extensive study was conducted that focused on the driving habits of smartphone users. The study showed that nine out of 10 people use their smartphones while driving. An analytics company called ZenDrive took a closer look at an enormous collection of driving data, which revealed information of over three million drivers, logging 5.6 billion miles...
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Does Speeding Account for Serious and Fatal Accidents?

April 15, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
Residents in Arizona and many other states in America are often seen rushing through their busy days, doing their best to tend to family and work responsibilities. Whether you're taking a quick trip to the gas station or traveling across the state to visit family, you will often see the roads jam-packed with motorists....
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What You Should Know About Rear End Shunt Accidents

March 9, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
Whenever you get behind the wheel of a car, you are at a risk for an accident. There are a variety of types of accidents that can occur. One of the potentially most devastating accidents you may ever encounter is rear end shunt accidents. These accidents happen when a car is hit from behind...
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Do I Need Evidence After a Car Accident?

March 5, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
Right after a vehicular accident takes place, the entire situation can seem a bit overwhelming, leading to confusion and a sense of not knowing what to do. And if there are any injuries involved, the intensity of the whole situation will likely seem greatly amplified. Fortunately, though, there are steps you can take to...
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Understanding an Insurance Company’s Case Evaluation Process

February 22, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
A car accident can rattle even those with nerves of steel.  Oftentimes, there is also a sense of confusion after an accident and involved parties may disagree who is at fault. One may not have insurance or may object to having the police called, wanting to just settle it between you and them.  In a...
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