You get in the car, crank up the radio and sing along on your way home. It's fun, it's a way to blow off steam after a long day at work and you enjoy it. What you may be wondering, though, is whether or not it's dangerous. Are you increasing the odds of an accident by...
Plan your car crash injury claim very carefully
We recently discussed the dangers of lane changes. This is only one of the challenges that people who are driving face. These days, drivers don't actually pay attention to what they are doing when they drive. They get distracted by everything going on around them,...
Lane changes on interstates can be dangerous
Driving on the interstate is something that many people do on a regular basis. This is oftentimes the fastest way to get from one place to another. These roads that have higher speed limits usually have multiple lanes moving in each direction. This poses a safety risk...
Car crash injuries vary from very minor to catastrophic
The jolting motions that are associated with car crashes can lead to very serious injuries; however, some people are lucky enough to walk away with only minor injuries. One thing that remains constant through all car accident injuries is that the victims have to live...
Seeking compensation is possible after you are hit by a car
Car accidents are often difficult to handle for a variety of reasons. These crashes can lead to physical injuries that make it difficult to do the things you would normally be able to do without having to think much. On top of the physical pain, you often have to deal...
What 3 Ds should you follow immediate after a car accident?
Being involved in a car accident can leave you reeling. Whether you're seriously injured or just dealing with minor cuts and major damage to your vehicle, you might not be in a good frame of mind for paying attention to details. Unfortunately, in the immediate...
Don’t give up if the at-fault driver leaves the scene
One of the things we advise people to do if they are involved in a car accident is to get the names and contact information of all other drivers and witnesses of the incident. That information can become important if you suffer from injuries or damages and need to...
Three tips to keep yourself safe during the holidays
The holidays should be times of joy and delight, not hospital stays and recovery. However, an alarming number of people end up seeking emergency medical care every holiday season. Let's face it: the holidays can be dangerous, but here are some tips to staying safe in...
3 important things to do following a car accident
In the aftermath of a car accident, it's important to take actions that can safeguard the health and life of everyone involved. It's also important to take actions that can later protect you financially should you need to file a claim or lawsuit in the accident. The...
Passengers are distractions that can be fatal
For teens, getting a driver's license is thrilling, especially if a teen is the first in his or her friend group to get one. Suddenly, the whole group has a new mode of transportation. However, as exciting as this is, stats show that passengers are a terrible...