Category: Automobile Accidents
Eight Steps You Will Want to Take, and Four Mistakes to Avoid You do your best to drive safely: following the rules of the road, using a safe speed in undesirable weather conditions, and avoiding distractions while behind the wheel. Unfortunately, you cannot control what other drivers do behind the wheel; and in spite of […]
Read MoreWhen on the road, you usually expect a vehicle collision to come from in front of you or behind. You might even plan for a vehicle to sail through an intersection, T-boning your car. Many drivers, however, fail to adequately prepare for the possibility of a sideswipe collision. Prepared or not, sideswipe collisions can occur […]
Read MoreReckless drivers take driver negligence to entirely new levels. For example, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that a full 26 percent of all traffic fatalities in 2019 involved excess speed. Speed is but one example of reckless driving, and other forms, such as running red lights, cause their own considerable damage. In […]
Read MorePersonal injury law allows an injured person to be financially compensated when someone else’s negligent or intentional behavior caused them harm. You might be asking yourself, “what kinds of injuries can I file a personal injury claim for?” There are many types of personal injury cases involving many types of injuries. Here are a few […]
Read MoreAfter being involved in any type of car crash, you’ll most likely be advised to visit your nearest emergency room as soon as possible. Even if you are not in pain and do not notice any injuries right away, you’ll be advised to seek medical attention regardless. This advice is given as a precaution due to […]
Read MorePicture yourself driving on a highway. The wind is blowing through your hair and your favorite song is playing. Suddenly, the car in the lane next to you doesn’t look in their blind spot and tries to switch lanes. You beep your horn and slow down to try and avoid the collision. Luckily, the other […]
Read MoreWhen you’re driving, you should focus all your attention on driving safely. Your hands are on the steering wheel, your eyes are on the road, and you’re mindful of the speed limit and the other cars. You’d probably expect the other drivers to use safe driving behaviors, too, but not everyone does this. Sometimes, people […]
Read MoreWhiplash injuries are commonly associated with auto accidents, but whiplash and other kinds of neck trauma or damage could stem from various types of accidents. For instance, they could occur in a sports accident, a slip and fall accident, or even a workplace accident. Even babies and toddlers could develop whiplash due to shaken baby […]
Read MoreThe Dangers of Road Rage Everyone experiences frustration while they’re driving. Getting caught behind a slow driver or getting stuck in traffic happen to us all. But at what point does that frustration turn us into dangerous drivers? When people let their anger get the best of them while driving, the dangers of road rage […]
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