Every motor vehicle collision has unique factors that influence what kind of property damage and injuries occur. The speed and trajectory of the vehicles, the surface of the road and even the models of the vehicles involved can influence how severe a collision...
Some level of recovery is possible after a brain injury. For instance, if you’re struck by a car while you’re out for a jog and you suffer a concussion, the symptoms will probably just last for a few days or slightly over a week. But what if the injury is more...
For many people with spinal cord injuries, their condition is the result of an unexpected traumatic incident. A car crash, falling equipment near a construction site or a slip at the top of a staircase results in damage to the spinal cord. Learning that you have a...
Agreeing to a quick settlement deal in the face of rising medical bills and lost wages after a car accident can be tempting. However, rushing to accept the first deal on the table is not advisable. You may get temporary financial relief but have nowhere to turn to...
When you or someone you love is involved in an auto accident, there are a few different kinds of burn injuries that could occur. Some common causes of burn injuries in auto accidents include electrical burns, scalding burns, thermal burns and chemical burns. How you...
When you’re shopping for a new car, you’re probably looking for something that will keep you safe. You may consider the crash test ratings, for example, or you may look over all the new automotive technology designed around preventing accidents. All these things can...
One of the biggest mistakes you can make after a car accident is talking to the other party’s insurance adjuster. Why? Because insurance adjusters aren’t there to process claims and pay accident victims the money they need to recover. Instead, their job is to decide...
You were in a car crash, and your back was seriously injured. You’ve spent months doing everything the doctors have asked or suggested, but neither physical therapy nor muscle relaxers seem to help. You’re worried about getting hooked on high-powered narcotics, but...
When a fire ignites in a motor vehicle, it doesn’t take long for that blaze to get out of hand. If you’re unable to exit the vehicle promptly, then you may suffer some serious burn injuries. Fortunately, car fires are relatively rare, but they do happen. What are some...
In the aftermath of a catastrophic accident, the last thing you probably want to do is navigate the complexities of the legal system. However, talking to an attorney to discuss your options for filing a personal injury claim can be critical in helping you cope with...
