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...
Representing Injured People
Car Accidents
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...
Poor brake repairs could cause a crash
You’re not mechanically minded, so you rely on professional mechanics to carry out your vehicle repairs. Maintenance is something you take very seriously, as you recognize that it’s a key part of road safety. Those who you entrust with your vehicle should share this...
Why isn’t driving getting safer?
Between 2019 and 2020, there was an increase in fatal accidents in the United States, as it went up by 7%. Between 2020 and 2021, the same thing happened, but it was even more drastic: 10%. It now appears that the same thing is happening in 2022, though the exact...
Aggressive driving vs. road rage: What you need to know
Driving can be frustrating at times. The morning commute can be congested and driving home in the evening can be wrought with slow drivers and frustrating situations. However, when you are behind the wheel, you must keep your emotions in check. Bouts of anger behind...
2 defects that contribute to car accidents
Unsafe driving practices (like drunk and fatigued driving, speeding and reckless driving) are a major cause of auto accidents, these are not the only dangers motorists contend with. Car defects due to manufacturer problems or lack of maintenance can also lead to a...
Common driver distractions that can lead to a car crash
Driving requires a great deal of focus and situational awareness of your surroundings. And while most drivers take this exercise seriously, a significant number do not. This makes distracted driving one of the leading causes of car accident-related injuries and deaths...
How can earbuds make road travel dangerous
Look around any street, and you will see many people wearing wireless earbuds. While some might have them turned off, most likely have them on. Even if they are not listening to something right now, they are ready to hear a message or pick up a call in an instant....