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The Dangers of Seat Back Failures in a Car Accident
We go to great lengths to keep our kids safe when they are traveling. Almost every state has seat belt laws, and all states have some type of child safety seat law. The prevailing conventional wisdom for the past several decades has been that the safest place for children to ride is in the… Read More »
Tactics Used by Insurance Companies during a Car Accident Case
For most people who have been injured in an auto accident, they must deal with an insurance company during the process of filing a claim and seeking to recover compensation for their injuries. And in the vast majority of cases, the injured party does not have previous experience dealing with an insurance claims adjuster…. Read More »
What is the Value of my Car Accident Claim?
When someone is injured in a car wreck, one of the first things they want to know is how much their injury claim is worth. They usually want to know this right away, so they have some idea of what they can expect to recover to compensate them for their injuries. The first important… Read More »
Signs of Delayed Injury From a Car Accident
If you were involved in a car wreck, you may not feel any physical pain right away. This happens frequently – two vehicles collide with each other, and by the looks of the crash, you would think that there would be serious injuries. But instead, people are walking around afterward like nothing happened. This… Read More »
Do Pedestrian Car Accidents Increase in the Summer?
Each year, thousands of individuals are killed and tens of thousands are seriously injured in pedestrian car accidents throughout the country. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), 5,977 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes in 2017, the most recent year we have full records for. This works out to an average… Read More »
Does Distracted Driving Lead to Car Accidents?
During the past several years, distracted driving has become all too common, and it is a contributing factor in a growing number of car accidents. Data from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that in 2017 alone, just under 3,200 individuals were killed and tens of thousands more were seriously injured because… Read More »
I was Hurt on Someone Else’s Property: What Options Do I Have?
Injuries happen all the time. Most of them are minor and can be treated with home remedies that help them go away within a short period time. This is especially common with slips and falls, which may result in minor scrapes, cuts, bruises, and similar mishaps. That said, falls result in far more moderate… Read More »
I was Injured in a Motorcycle Accident, do I Need to Retain an Attorney?
Motorcycle accidents are among the deadliest incidents that occur on the roadways. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), 5172 individuals were killed in motorcycle crashes in United States in 2017, the most recent year we have full records for. This accounted for 14% of all motor vehicle-related deaths. Less than 20… Read More »
Why Do I Have Neck & Back Pain after a Car Crash?
Auto accidents happen all the time, and many of them result in minor vehicle damage. These are commonly referred to as “fender benders”. But damage from car accidents is not always limited to the vehicle. Even in what appear to be minor vehicle accidents, those involved can sustain moderate to severe injuries. This is… Read More »
5 Things to Do if you are in an Accident with a Commercial Vehicle
Being involved in an accident with a large semi-truck can be a frightening and unsettling experience. Whenever you collide with another vehicle, you experience an immediate change in state. Your heart starts racing, and your mind starts moving in a million different directions. You may be shaken up, confused, and unsure what to do… Read More »
