Many of the types of injuries suffered in a car accident are just short-term in nature. For instance, someone suffers a broken leg and needs medical treatment. They can’t return to work for a few weeks while they heal, and it may be months before their injury feels...
In many rear-end accidents, people say that it is the following driver who is at fault. There are even those who say that the driver is always at fault, regardless of the specifics of the accident. This is not necessarily always true. For instance, a driver who...
Seeing a doctor after suffering a serious injury in a car accident, such as a severe burn or broken bone, can be a no-brainer. Yet, you may debate whether or not you need medical help when there is no visible injury or when the injuries are minor. Anyone involved in...
Motor vehicle collisions can cause some of the most severe injuries possible. People can lose limbs during crashes. They can also become paralyzed due to spinal cord injuries. Those who suffer spinal cord injuries or traumatic amputations typically know right away...
It’s very clear that intersections are dangerous places to drive. They lead to more than 50% of serious crashes that result in injuries or fatalities. Although some intersections are safer than others, all of them can be problematic—four-way stops, two-way stops,...
Injuries suffered in an accident may lead to physical or mental limitations that can leave you unable to return to your usual work duties or force you into a lower-paying job. This can have a profound effect on your financial stability, especially if your previous...
Car accidents injure millions of people every year. Sadly, tens of thousands of people also lose their lives in road traffic collisions. Various body parts can be injured during a crash, but the neck is particularly exposed. Here are some of the more common neck...
Technological advancements have brought many changes in terms of driver safety. One key safety feature that has become more common is dash cams. Dash cams are camera systems that can be fitted to a vehicle to record journeys. Usually, they are affordable and easy to...
An auto accident can leave victims suffering serious injuries and losses. With a successful auto accident claim, victims can pursue damages for their losses. However, it is important to take the right steps immediately after an auto accident. You do not want to wait...
Car crashes are traumatic, particularly at high speeds. Often, injuries are immediately evident. For example, a victim may have hit their head, leading it to bleed profusely. Nonetheless, that isn’t always the case. Serious injuries can be delayed or hidden. One such...