Rollover crashes are more complicated than most other types of car accidents. They are also responsible for an outsized portion of fatalities. While rollover crashes constitute just two percent (2%) of all motor vehicle incidents, thirty-five percent (35%) of traffic deaths come from rollovers. Because of the seriousness and complexity…
There are many issues to consider when a senior citizen is involved in a car accident. Who is at fault? Was the driver competent to operate a motor vehicle? Who was injured, and how badly? Were there pre-existing injuries? What is fair compensation? These questions can be complicated. When the…
Why you should immediately talk to an attorney before you talk to an insurance company after your car accident When you’re hurt in a car accident, it’s normal to want to believe that the insurance company is on your side. After all, they seem nice on the phone. They always…
How an Attorney Can Help Distracted driving is one of the biggest problems on the road. It results in more car accidents across the country and specifically, in the state of Texas than many other issues. Within the state, 460 people were tragically killed in accidents involving drivers who were…
A car accident can be a very traumatic experience. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a vehicle accident occurs every 10 seconds in the U.S. While quite a few accidents result in deaths, individuals who survive often have a number of long-lasting psychological and sometimes physical issues. Car…
After a car accident, things can be chaotic and confusing. You’re dealing with a stranger who may or may not be very friendly, looking for witnesses, talking to police and insurance representatives and considering whether to hire a lawyer. Medical attention may not be the first thing on your mind…
It should be no surprise that car accidents can lead to spinal cord injuries, brain trauma, and whiplash of certain degrees. However, the psychological damage of auto collisions can be the same, and sometimes more dangerous than the physical pain they leave behind. In fact, motor vehicle accidents are one…
When you’re hurt in a car accident, you might have many types of losses. Some of the losses you might have after a car accident are financial. Others are emotional including the pain and suffering and the emotional trauma of what you’ve been through. One of the types of financial…
Car accidents are never planned. But once they happen, there are things that can prove useful, and even vital. While you can’t predict when a car accident might happen, you can be prepared for the inevitable. Here are 7 things you should keep in your car to make sure you’re prepared…
Car accidents can cause permanent bodily harm or in the worst case scenario even death. Road signs, rules, and regulations have been put in place to help mitigate the risks, but car accidents remain a leading cause of death or injury. Law enforcement officers are known to be strict when…
