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South Dakota Auto Accident Blog

On Behalf of Hoy Law
April 21, 2023

What is uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage?

If you have been injured in a car accident that was someone else’s fault, the negligent driver’s insurance company should pay for your medical bills, wage loss and other damages. But what happens if that driver was doubly careless and did not have liability insurance coverage? This is where uninsured motorist (UM) coverage will play […]
On Behalf of Hoy Law
April 21, 2023

Safety tips to help avoid motorcycle accidents

The summer months are prime for motorcycle riding in South Dakota. It is also a good time for motor vehicle drivers to remind themselves about the importance of motorcycle safety. Drivers of passenger vehicles play an important role in keeping motorcycle riders safe on the highway and should follow important safety tips to help prevent […]
On Behalf of Hoy Law
April 21, 2023

Understanding your car insurance policy

Car insurance is an important part of driving a car. While you may know you need it, often, the terms are complex and challenging to understand. Here’s what you should know about some of the essential terms and how your auto policy works. Learning the terms The crucial part of understanding your policy is knowing […]
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What is uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage?

If you have been injured in a car accident that was someone else’s fault, the negligent driver’s insurance company should pay for your medical bills, wage loss and other damages. But what happens if that driver was doubly careless and did not have liability insurance coverage? This is where uninsured motorist (UM) coverage will play […]

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Safety tips to help avoid motorcycle accidents

The summer months are prime for motorcycle riding in South Dakota. It is also a good time for motor vehicle drivers to remind themselves about the importance of motorcycle safety. Drivers of passenger vehicles play an important role in keeping motorcycle riders safe on the highway and should follow important safety tips to help prevent […]

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Understanding your car insurance policy

Car insurance is an important part of driving a car. While you may know you need it, often, the terms are complex and challenging to understand. Here’s what you should know about some of the essential terms and how your auto policy works. Learning the terms The crucial part of understanding your policy is knowing […]

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Understanding the risks of teenage driving

Sioux Falls and the surrounding areas tend to get busier once autumn comes around. A significant part of that is young people heading back to school. Unfortunately, with the increased traffic will come a higher chance of an auto accident. A contributing factor? Teen drivers who are new to driving and lacking experience, awareness and […]

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The most common reasons for car accidents in South Dakota

If you live in South Dakota, you are probably used to driving on rural roads with few other drivers to worry about. However, while South Dakota is relatively safe when it comes to driving safety, you should still be aware of the dangers of driving here. The South...

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Winter driving hazards and how to stay safe

Winter has arrived in South Dakota, and with it will come treacherous driving conditions. Snow and ice can make roads more slippery than they seem at first glance, and more hours of darkness can lead to reduced visibility during a time when many motorists are still on the road. Wintertime semi truck traffic on I-29 […]

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How common are distracted driving accidents?

In Sioux Falls and throughout South Dakota, distracted driving is a worsening problem. When out on the road, drivers need only glance left and right and they are likely to see a driver who is looking down at a handheld device or using onboard technology. These are the most common ways in which people are […]

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What to do after a car accident

Sometimes the unavoidable happens, and you find yourself in a fender bender or worse – a serious car accident. When this happens, do not panic. Doing or saying the wrong thing might cost you financially and prevent you from collecting on an insurance claim. The most important consideration is your health and safety. Additionally, it […]

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What is MedPay, and do I need it?

MedPay, or medical payments coverage, is optional insurance coverage drivers can add to their overall car insurance policy. In the event of an accident in South Dakota, MedPay reimburses policy holders for medical expenses up to the policy limit. Is MedPay the same as PIP? No. Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and MedPay are similar in […]

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