Motor Vehicle Accidents

Some car accidents are relatively minor, leaving those involved with few or no injuries. In a severe crash, most victims are not so lucky. Many suffer from brain injuries or spinal cord damage, potentially affecting then for the rest of their lives. You probably know...

You’re excited to hit the roads again this summer. Your motorcycle has been safely tucked away during the winter months, and the approaching summer has led you to take it out of storage. You’ve even bought yourself new safety gear, including leathers, gloves and a...

Until a few years ago, truckers recorded their hours by hand. It left a lot of room for falsification. Then, in 2017 the rules changed. Trucks now had to carry an electronic logbook device (ELD). It automatically records data about the driver’s hours, making it more...

People often talk about vehicle crashes as accidents. Yet, if you are injured in a car crash and need to claim compensation, you cannot afford to see things this way. Instead, you need to look at fault. You need to gather evidence to show why the other driver was to...

Approximately one-fifth of all teen drivers are involved in a crash during their first year of driving. If yours was one of them, you’re understandably most concerned with their physical injuries and helping them recover.  Teens can often experience emotional issues...

The trucking industry is subject to federal and state laws for safety reasons. Given the size and weight of trucks compared to standard vehicles, accidents can result in catastrophic injuries, which is why drivers and trucking companies are required to adhere to these...

The injuries caused by a vehicle crash can be more than physical. Almost 40% of people who survive a crash develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). In fact, they’re the leading cause of PTSD. Whether a...

Trucks and larger commercial vehicles can be a formidable presence on the road. Generally, all other road users will be operating significantly smaller means of transportation. As a result, a collision with a truck can have catastrophic consequences.  However, there...

A car crash can lead to a traumatic brain injury, or a TBI, that could alter the entire course of your life. A severe TBI can cause you to lose physical skills, undergo personality changes and much more. It’s important to get proper medical care as quickly as you can....

Any kind of auto accident can result in a serious injury. No one expects to get into a crash, but the reality is that they can happen easily. All it takes is one person making a mistake, and many lives could be affected. One of the things that people do regularly but...