Every driver knows to watch out for common causes of accidents, like drunk drivers, speeding and distraction. These are among the most dangerous behaviors people engage in behind the wheel, and they are routinely cited as the reasons people get hurt in a crash....
In a previous post, we discussed a federal case against retailer Amazon filed by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The lawsuit is one of the dozens filed over the years attempting to hold the company liable for any defective products it sells on its site....
Drivers, passengers, cyclists and pedestrians understand the dangers of a motor vehicle mishap. Namely, that they face injury, death and an uphill battle in recovery. However, they also face injury, death and an uphill battle in recovery due to injuries with delayed...
Accidents involving commercial trucks often have catastrophic results, particularly for those who are in other vehicles. Thus, pursuing damages after these collisions can be crucial for victims and their families. However, when a commercial vehicle is involved in a...
Neck and back pain is among the most commonly reported injuries after a car accident. It can be so common, in fact, that people might even expect it. And when they start feeling these aches and pains associated with whiplash, they might be tempted to minimize their...
When a product has a defect, it puts consumers and anyone who uses the product in danger. Should a person get hurt using a defective product, they may want to pursue a product liability claim. But knowing who is liable for a defective product may be more complicated...
If you were in a car accident, your primary concerns must have been about your injuries or the damages to your car. However, your driver’s license might be at risk, too. After a crash, you may have to report the accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) of...
Whenever you travel to a new city, whether for business or pleasure, you might decide to rent a car in order to get around better. Before the agent hands you the keys, however, they have to ask you a series of questions, including whether you want to pay for a long...
Truck accidents are often more catastrophic and complicated than accidents between passenger vehicles. There may be numerous parties with a stake in the outcome when a commercial vehicle crashes, from the individual trucker to the trucking company. And many people are...
Several factors affect a person's safety in a crash, from whether they wear their seat belt to how fast the other car was moving. Where you sit in a car also matters. Some spaces are safer than others. Third-row seating The rear middle seat is one of the safest...