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Could Your Bad Driving Habits Be Costing You Money?

/EINPresswire.com/ Bad driving habits do more than place people at risk of getting into an accident. They can actually be taking extra money out of their pockets say the Dallas car accident attorneys of 1-800-Car-Wreck. Just like a credit score, every driver also has a driving record that impacts their insurance rates and can even potentially accrue points that can place them at risk of getting their license suspended.

Insurance companies pay attention to what’s on a person’s driving record in determining the amount they will charge to insure them. For drivers with multiple speeding tickets, citations for no insurance, a history of not maintaining insurance on their vehicle, and other undesirable items on their record, they may be forced to pay insurance premiums at exceedingly high rates.

It is helpful for all drivers to think back over the last three years and assess whether there may be something on their driving record that could be causing them to pay more money for their insurance policy. Knowing could be a motivation to practice safer driving habits going forward to avoid extra costs in addition to not placing oneself at a higher risk of having a accident.

Unfortunately, even for some drivers who practice safe driving consistently, an accident can occur. If one does become involved in a car crash caused by the negligence or misconduct of someone else, it is often helpful to consult with a car accident attorney about their legal options.

The car wreck lawyers of 1-800-Car-Wreck are available to help individuals who have been injured in a Dallas car accident and need quality legal representation. Those who contact the law firm of Eberstein & Witherite following an accident can arrange for a free case evaluation or consultation to discuss the legal merits of their case.