Handing the car keys over to your teenage child can be one of the scariest things parents need to do. You’re putting trust in them to drive safely and cautiously, and giving them the freedom to explore on their own. But with so many stories of car accidents involving teenage drivers, it’s only natural for...
Car safety has come a long way over the decades, but the automotive industry has gone through some truly remarkable and revolutionary changes in the last 5 – 6 years. Therefore, it can be stated with statistical certainty that modern cars are safer than older cars in more ways than one. Despite this, 42,795 car...
In the realm of personal injury law, understanding the factors that contribute to car accidents is crucial. While driver behavior and road conditions are commonly discussed, one aspect that often goes overlooked is the role of vehicle design. This blog post aims to shed light on how vehicle design influences the occurrence and severity of...
There are around 500,000 accidents involving trucks every year in the US, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), with around 4500 of them leading to fatalities and a further 344,000 resulting in injuries. This may come as a surprise, but around 57% of truck accidents take place on rural roads, even though...
Whistleblower cases have played a crucial role in exposing wrongdoing and holding individuals and organizations accountable. These brave individuals have risked their careers and personal safety to bring to light hidden truths that impact society at large. In this post, we’ll dive into some famous whistleblower cases in the US, showcasing the bravery and determination...
Head-on collisions shouldn’t happen that often, given there are two sides of the road. However, around 14% of all traffic deaths are caused by head-on collisions. When the front of one car hits the front of another, usually at high speed, the resulting crash is usually devastating. The road to recovery from head-on collision injuries...
Walking is a fundamental part of our lives. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll in the park, a brisk walk to work, or a necessary means of transportation, pedestrians play a crucial role in the functioning of our cities. However, recent statistics show that there is an alarming rise in pedestrian accidents, painting a grim picture...
Active military personnel are significantly more susceptible to traumatic brain injuries (TBI) than civilians for obvious reasons. As for veterans, it isn’t uncommon for them to be diagnosed with conditions that are directly related to one or more TBIs that they received in the line of duty. Irrespective of whether the injured individual is an...
Each day, countless lives across the US are changed forever by the devastating consequences of auto accidents caused by driving under the influence (DUI). This reckless and illegal behavior not only endangers the life and safety of the impaired driver themselves, but also puts innocent people at risk. In this post, we’ll explore the tragic...
People are injured all the time and they seek compensation from liable parties to cover medical expenses, loss of earnings, emotional trauma, property damage, and so much more. As long as sufficient evidence is found and the claim is put through within the statute of limitations, there’s a good chance of winning. However, what happens...
