While most people are aware of the dangers of distracted driving, a large portion of them do not take it seriously enough. A five minute trip will confirm this, as you’ll typically see drivers doing all sorts of other things while driving. Much of this is because...
Many catastrophic car crashes begin with totally reasonable driving decisions. A motorist uses their turn signal, waits for a break in traffic and then turns left. Unfortunately, an approaching driver may have ignored their signal or failed to monitor the intersection...
The sudden loss of a loved one in a drunk driving crash is devastating, leaving families overwhelmed by grief, anger and unanswered questions. In the days that follow, it can feel impossible to think about anything beyond simply trying to get through the moment....
Rear-end collisions are relatively common. Especially given the increase in distracted driving in recent years, drivers stopped at intersections are at risk of others hitting them from behind. Many people understand that rear-end crashes can cause whiplash, which can...
A serious car accident, slip-and-fall accident or medical malpractice could leave you suffering from spinal cord injuries (SCIs). SCIs are injuries that are located along the spine, which can impact movement and feeling and cause lifelong changes. It is important to...
A car accident can lead to serious injuries and losses. Victims of an accident can file a car accident claim against the liable party. If the claim is successful, the victims may be entitled to compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, property damages and...
If you have ever felt a wave of tiredness come over you while driving, you may have decided to push on through it. Perhaps you had a deadline to meet or just wanted to get the journey over with. Either way, it’s important to know that continuing as you were was a...
People involved in car crashes can sustain injuries that forever change the course of their lives. Some people hurt their brains or damage their spinal cords. Others might lose body parts because of what happens during or immediately after a crash. A traumatic...
If you were injured in an accident in Texas for which you had some responsibility, you’re not necessarily barred from recovering compensation from the other party involved in the crash. The state’s modified comparative fault rule determines whether you can recover...
The amount of force produced when motor vehicles collide is extreme. Crashes involving particularly high speeds or vehicles of significantly different sizes can be especially dangerous. Vehicle manufacturers design vehicles to bend or crumple in a particular way...
