The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines distracted driving as any activity that diverts a driver’s attention from the task of safe driving. According to DMV.org, these activities can be categorized as visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Cellphone use, for example, encompasses all three categories. The Department of Motor…
Family physicians have established strong relationships with their clients, but they may not be the best medical professionals to provide treatments for car accident victims. In addition, they may not have the experience to handle the legal matters involved in such cases. Benefits of Seeing a Personal Injury Doctor After…
For new drivers, nothing is more exciting than finally having the opportunity to get behind the wheel. But for a more experienced driver, the thought of having inexperienced drivers on the road can be a cause for concern, let alone getting in a crash with someone with a learner’s permit….
Oftentimes, sideswipes are considered minor accidents, causing some dings and scratches on the sides of vehicles. However, it can cause severe damage to your car on a busy highway at fast speeds. In addition, these accidents can cause life-threatening injuries. For these reasons, it is best to retain the services…
No one expects car accidents to happen. Unfortunately, they seem to occur when you least expect them to. Vehicle accidents impact many people each year, causing severe physical, mental and emotional repercussions to everyone involved. It doesn’t matter if you’re driving in your car, cycling, riding a motorcycle or walking…
Determining liability in a car accident is not always straightforward. Most of the time, everyone is willing to cooperate with sorting out the case. But in some cases, guilty parties don’t want to own up to their mistake. This results in a lot of finger pointing while stating inaccurate accounts…
Red light accidents often lead to severe injuries, fatalities and even death in intersections. If you or someone you love was injured in a red light accident, you might have the basis of an insurance claim or lawsuit against the driver who ran the red light. The law is complex….
After you are injured in a car accident, your top priority should be to receive the medical care you need. After that, however, the costs will inevitably seep into your mind. Medical bills are usually expensive, and since you were injured, it’s safe to assume that in most cases, you…
Family heirlooms have a lot of sentimental value, and in some cases, they are of considerable monetary value. Unfortunately, in a heated divorce, both parties may contest each other’s claims, making dividing all assets and properties very stressful. For this reason, hiring a skilled property division divorce attorney can find…
Getting into an automobile accident without a driver’s license can be scary, but it may not be as bad as you think. Driving without a valid license is risky since you’re breaking the law, but it isn’t as bad as driving with a revoked or suspended license. An experienced auto…
