Car Accidents

If you’ve ever been driving and you couldn’t find the address you were looking for – or if you were looking for an exit sign, a store, etc – you may have instinctively reached forward to turn down the music while you looked. Most people listen to music in the car, but...

Have you noticed how much bigger modern cars are getting? That’s bad news if you are a pedestrian. When you take to the streets on foot, you are vulnerable to the actions of drivers around you.  While any size of vehicle could kill or seriously injure you, the large...

Has anyone ever told you to get a good night’s sleep because you’ve got a big day ahead? What about because you had to drive the next day? Driving is so routine that few treat it with the caution it deserves. If adequate rest is crucial to perform well in an exam or...

It’s no secret that drivers are constantly dealing with distractions out there on the road. Specific activities can be physically, visually or cognitively distracting. Some can be all three at once. Let’s use the example of eating a hotdog: If you think about the hot...

Every year, thousands of people have their lives upended by drunk drivers. If your loved one has suffered a traumatic brain injury after being struck by someone driving intoxicated, you may be feeling overwhelmed and uncertain of what to do next. You are not alone....

An injury to a limb can make getting around more difficult. Hence you may assume you will need to use your car more than ever.  Before you hop or crawl into the driver’s seat, consider whether it is such a good idea. Or whether, despite the inconvenience, you need to...

If you go to buy a new car, the salesperson will try to tempt you to buy specific models by exhorting the host of in-car features they come with. While many of these features can help you stay, some can do quite the opposite. A few decades ago, your average car came...

The need for money is immediate after a car crash. It costs hundreds of dollars to take an ambulance to the hospital or to tow your car to a repair shop. You'll miss several days of work if you have to have surgery or if you have a broken bone and work a physical job....

Automobile collisions happen every day all over the United States. There are several types of injuries that are common in these crashes due to the forces involved. The impact of a crash is likely to cause at least minor injuries, but in high-speed crashes, the chances...