Car Accidents

Driving during the fall season can present unique challenges that may increase the risk of accidents if drivers are not cautious. A recent survey shows most drivers agree with this sentiment, with 72% of drivers across the U.S. considering fall the most accident-prone...

Young drivers are often responsible for car accidents. For instance, consider the rate at which different age groups cause fatal car crashes. It is highest for drivers between 16 and 19 years old, and this is disproportionate to the small size of their age group. It’s...

Motor vehicles are a serious safety concern for pedestrians. Even when they try to follow all safety rules, they can end up hurt by a driver who doesn't pay attention or follow the law. The outcome of a car crash can change the course of someone's life and alter the...

People who are involved in accidents can suffer a host of injuries, one of which is a spinal cord injury (SCI). There are many different types of SCIs that can occur. These are all classified as either complete or incomplete. Complete and incomplete injuries are...

If you suffered severe injuries in a car accident, you may be eager to settle your claim quickly and move on with your life. However, rushing to a settlement is not in your best interests as it could have undesirable consequences. First, it could leave you with...

A car accident can disrupt various aspects of your life, including your ability to work and earn a living.  It can be impossible to work when you are hospitalized or recovering from your injuries, which can significantly impact your financial stability. Fortunately,...

Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are a major risk in car accidents. They can be life-altering-- often resulting in partial or complete paralysis. They can also cause chronic nerve pain, respiratory issues, medical complications and severe psychological distress. You need...

It helps to present a solid case when seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a car crash. This means supporting your claim with relevant evidence. The stronger your claim, the higher your chances of recovering a fair settlement. Your medical records are among...

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur from a variety of factors, such as a slip-and-fall or a motor vehicle crash. These injuries can have a major impact on the victim’s ability to enjoy life and support themselves.  For those who have a TBI, understanding a bit...

While driving is a necessity for most people, the reality is that it is also a potentially dangerous activity. Millions of people in the U.S. are injured in car accidents every year, some of them suffer life-changing injuries. Recovering from a car accident is usually...