If you are a regular driver, chances are that you will be involved in a car crash at some future moment in time. You may have even been hurt recently as a result of a collision. If an accident isn’t your fault (or is only partially your fault), you may be eligible for...
Representing Injured People
Year: 2023
Should you be concerned by the danger of truck drivers?
It is natural to feel some level of fear when driving next to large trucks, especially eighteen-wheelers. Even for the most experienced of drivers on the road, it’s understandable to feel intimidated by the sheer power and size of these vehicles. Couple that with the...
Common causes of truck accidents in Texas
Trucks can cause serious damage to smaller passenger cars. Due to their size and weight, trucks are more likely to cause or get involved in accidents that result in serious injuries. Aside from the size and weight, drivers in big rig tractor-trailers or semitrucks...
Even useful systems can cause distracted driving
People are usually well aware that things like texting and driving are a form of distracted driving. They can cause thousands of car accidents. Some of the outrage over this, when accidents happen, is because other drivers know that the distracted person was doing...
Wrong-way driving: Why does it happen?
Some of the most dangerous car accidents that ever happen are wrong-way crashes. Speed is a major issue in the high fatality rate for these accidents. When they happen on the interstate, the speed limit could be 70 miles an hour. But that means that two drivers who...
Being tired makes you drive like you’re drunk
Many people understand that driving drunk is very dangerous. It can reduce reaction times. It can lead to more driving mistakes. It hinders their cognitive processing abilities so they may make errors that they never would’ve committed otherwise. They consistently...
What risks do you need to be aware of when driving near a truck?
All drivers know that the road is full of dangers, no matter where you are or what kind of vehicle you drive. You always have to be watching out for what other people are doing and trying to stay a step ahead of everyone else’s actions. On top of that, you have to...
A head injury can result in personality changes
Driving is a useful way to get around, which is why it’s still the most popular form of transport. Sadly, the activity is still somewhat dangerous, with thousands of people being killed in collisions every year. The most concerning type of injury that a person can...
Car crash victims: Can a traumatic brain injury be permanent?
Car accidents are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), which can have serious long-term effects on victims. TBIs occur when a sudden blow or jolt to the head disrupts brain function, and they can range from mild concussions to severe, life-threatening...
The real impact of accident-caused spinal cord injuries
Car accidents and falls are two of the top causes of spinal cord injuries. Unfortunately, a spinal cord injury can lead to a catastrophic outcome, such as paralysis. If you are involved in an accident, seek immediate medical care. Treatment options are available to...