Anchorage, AK (October 31, 2020) – A car accident occurred at an intersection in Anchorage yesterday evening that required an emergency response from local authorities and EMTs. According to the police report, the wreck took place around 6:36 p.m. on Friday, October 30, at the intersection of Boniface and Caribou. The contributing factors of the...Read More
If you are a frequent driver, it is important to be confident in your driving abilities. However, it is more important to be experienced and skilled at driving if you plan to operate a motor vehicle on an occupied roadway. Having confidence isn’t enough if you aren’t a good driver, unfortunately. Sometimes, the things you...Read More
Anchorage, AK (October 29, 2020) – On Saturday, October 24th at about 9:05 p.m., local law enforcement officers reported to the intersection of Wright Street and East Tudor Road after receiving reports of a pedestrian being struck by a car. Initial reports state that the driver of an SUV was heading westbound along East Tudor...Read More
After being involved and injured in an accident, it’s common to feel unsure about what to do next. You may be struggling with deciphering how to move on depending on the circumstances of your crash. You might be feeling overwhelmed with frustration about how you’re going to pay for the mounting bills associated with your...Read More
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were a total of 6.7 million traffic accidents that occurred in the United States in 2018 that injured more than 2.7 million people. Of those accidents, approximately 36,000 people lost their lives. A number of these accidents occurred in Alaska, where driving is no simple...Read More
Car accidents in Anchorage and across Alaska happen frequently and suddenly, usually leaving a person to deal with property damage and injuries. In less severe cases, you might be left with some scrapes and bruises, but no major wounds to deal with. However, even when it seems that your injuries are minor and do not...Read More
In Anchorage and other cities across Alaska, traveling by plane is almost more common than traveling by car. Small planes are a staple in Alaskan travel, with locals stating that there are more planes than cars, though this isn’t exactly true. However, Alaska does have the highest plane owner ratio in the nation, with about...Read More
Have you recently filed a personal injury claim in Anchorage? If so, there are a few things you may want to avoid doing while your claim is pending. The following list was compiled by the Law Office of Jason Skala in Anchorage in order to provide you with some useful information and helpful tips about...Read More
According to information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 3 million people are injured in automobile accidents every year in the United States. Major injuries that result from car accidents tend to have a detrimental effect on a person’s life. They can force you out of work for a prolonged period,...Read More
Anchorage, AK (October 22, 2020) – At approximately 8:40 a.m.on Monday, October 19, officers from the Anchorage Police Department responded to the scene of a car accident near Davis Park in the 5800 block of Mountain View Drive. Initial reports state that an adult female and adult male were involved in an argument in the...Read More