Have you ever gone car shopping after having done all of your homework? You carefully negotiate a price, and you are sure that the loan payments will fit into your budget, but then you realize your forgot to take the cost of insurance into account!Has this been your experience? It has certainly been mine! These days, when I go car shopping, I also make sure I have figured out how much it will cost to insure that car!The insurers figure that a...more
Things Every Consumer Needs to Know about Bad Credit Auto LoansBe careful because you may well seal your financial fate with your good auto loan. One nice thing about bad credit auto loans is the fact that it makes it easier for people with not so good a credit score to own cars. Since the financial services sector has culminated into a multi- million industry currently more financiers are out to catch the depleting number of clients. Along with...more
Whiplash and neck sprain usually occurs when the neck is forced extremely forward and backward, or rotated. It typically happens during vehicular accident, slip, trip or fall accident, and industrial accidents when muscles in the ligaments and muscles of the neck are stretched abnormally, causing stress and strain. Severe whiplash neck sprain can cause damage to the spinal cord and can be fatal. Immediate medical attention is necessary to avoid further complications in other parts of the body. When the spinal cord is affected, normal functions of the body through the nerve canals of spine influence the communication flow and system in the body. X-ray may be needed to specifically diagnose the gravity of damage caused by accident. Women and children are more likely to get whiplash neck sprain because their neck muscles are softer and fragile. A sudden stop or break in the car can cause adverse stress on the neck. Painkillers and sufficient rest for the neck can ease mild cases of whiplash neck sprain. Sometimes, support for the neck may be needed, depending on the severity of the damage. Sports activities can also cause whiplash neck sprain. A wrong fall during a basketball game or...more
Have you been injured in the workplace? Does your workplace pose threat for your health? Is your company violating regulations on the Occupational Safety and Health Act?If you answer yes to any of the above questions; then, you may file for an Industrial accident lawsuit. Industrial accident often causes injury brought about by a workplace hazard...more
Car accidents can happen even to drivers who exercise caution and obey traffic rules as accidents may also be caused by other factors such as a defective auto parts. Brake, tires, or engine failures can cause a car to lose control and collide with other motorists on the road. Similarly, if the airbag accidentally inflates, it can cause the driver...more
A broken auto thermostat in your car may cause the engine to overheat or remain under operating temperature most of the time; either way, it can cause severe engine damage. Yet, a auto thermostat is a simple component you can remove and install yourself.Instructions:Step 1. Park your car in a safe place with enough room for you to work around the front of your vehicle.Step 2. Open the hood and locate the auto thermostat. Follow the large, upper radiator hose towards the engine. The hose is connected to the auto thermostat housing, attached to the engine by two or three mounting bolts on top or to the side of the engine.Step 3. Unplug the temperature sensor wire from the auto thermostat housing if your particular model comes equipped with it. Press the lock tab on the plastic connector and separate the wire connector.Step 4. Place a drain pan underneath the vehicle, on the direction of the auto thermostat housing. Remove the clamp holding the upper radiator hose to the auto thermostat housing using slip joint pliers, standard screwdriver, Phillip screwdriver or ratchet and socket, depending on clamp type used on your particular model; then detach the hose from the auto thermostat...more
In any vehicular accident, the second major thing that comes into mind after personal safety is the condition of your car or truck. The first thing and most important issue is of course your own safety and well being. While you may not need to see a...more
There have been many big and small tragedies told about being robbed by auto repair shops, particularly mechanics. Many customers complain about being overcharged, or their fine auto parts replaced with used ones, or that an existing spare part was...more
Finding the best car mechanic is very much the same with finding a doctor. A medical doctor would know if a human body is functioning well or is begotten with illness. Likewise a mechanic would know if the car or vehicle is in fine working condition...more
Information about Auto Insurance for Business VehicleIf you own a business and use vehicles for transporting people, products or equipment you need business auto insurance and it should be comprehensive. There are companies that specialize in this...more
Information about Auto InsuranceWith the advent of Internet shopping, buying auto insurance has never been simpler. Insurance is something almost everybody needs and there are thousands of companies out there looking for your business. The trick is...more
Getting more than what are you paying for: the Benefits of having Car InsuranceLike the fable of the ant who saved and stored food in the sunny days in preparation for the rainy season in contrast to the grasshopper who frolicked about in the summer...more