Distracted driving was responsible for 2,994 fatal crashes in 2017 and countless accident-related injuries which impacted not only the victims but also families and friends. Despite an increase in public awareness campaigns, the rate of electronic device use while driving, including texting while driving, continues to contribute to car accidents…
We are all very concerned with how the coronavirus could impact injured people’s medical treatment and how they can obtain medical services without being exposed to COVID-19. Even though we are in uncertain times, there are many things involving a car accident case where an experienced car accident attorney can…
Uber is a ridesharing service that has been around since 2009, and is available in over 600 cities. The Uber service matches people who need a car ride with drivers, it is very similar to a taxi service, except the drivers use their own vehicle. People can request a ride…
Usually, the individuals driving vehicles involved in car accidents are the owners of those vehicles. However, this is not always the case in all auto accidents. There are many incidents where the negligent parties do not own the car that caused an accident. If that happens, who is held liable…
Car accidents can be life altering events. The human body is prone to injuries due to severe car accidents, and one of the body parts that tends to get injured regularly is the foot. A foot or ankle injury can take a long time for recovery due to the small…
There thousands of car accidents in the state of Texas each year, and those accidents can come with many consequences. From damages to your vehicle and physical injuries, to long-term side effects and loss of work, the potential impact can be hard to foresee in the moments following your accident….
Driving is risky. A traffic accident can happen at any time. In fact, insurance companies expect that you will file a claim for an auto collision about once every 18 years, according to one industry trade association’s estimate for all US drivers. Preparation cannot prevent a traffic accident from happening,…
Road rage often manifests in different ways. One of the common ways is brake checking. Brake checking is a risky practice that some motorists use to joke or influence other cars on the road. Brake checking can easily result in accidents as well as rear-end collisions if done recklessly. If…
Emergency services personnel serve the public. They are the first ones to respond to accidents, illness, fire, and criminal incidents. They are often required to drive at high speeds to reach persons in distress in a timely manner. The high-pitched sirens and blaring lights of emergency vehicles give warning to…
If you are hit by a reckless or distracted driver, you may be entitled to compensation. The insurance company of the driver who hit you may be liable for the medical expenses, lost wages, and long-term pain and suffering associated with your injury. To get this money, you will need…
