Summer has arrived, bringing longer days, warmer weather and more outdoor activities. Although this season is great for enjoying leisurely walks and lively street festivals, it also increases the risks for pedestrians. Everyone sharing the road needs to understand...
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Dashcams and data: Valuable evidence in car crash claims
Decades ago, crash reports could come down to one person's word against another's. Today, however, we have an edge in car crash litigation thanks to technology. Dashcams and smartphone data are revolutionizing evidence collection, offering clarity and support to those...
What protective steps should you take right after a car crash?
The moments after a crash happens may leave you feeling overwhelmed and panicked at everything going on. When you take a minute to pause and make clear-headed decisions, you can prevent further problems. Following a few steps that can protect you and your passengers...
How does drowsiness impact driving?
Many people know the dangers of drunk or distracted driving. However, drowsy driving serves as just as big of a danger, if not an even worse one. But exactly how does drowsiness impact driving? What should drivers know about the risks they face any time they hit the...
3 types of hidden injuries resulting from vehicle collisions
Not all injuries sustained in a car accident are as obvious as broken bones or open wounds. Some wounds go undetected because large amounts of adrenaline mask the pain, allowing an injury to become worse. Learn more about the symptoms of these hidden injuries and, if...
What are the effects of paralysis?
A serious car accident can cause catastrophic damage to you or a loved one. When severe damage occurs to the neck or spinal cord, injuries may also be accompanied by full or partial paralysis. Depending on the severity of the injuries, lifelong treatment and...
Long-term consequences of broken bones
A lot of people think of broken bones as an inconvenience from childhood that keeps kids from playing with their friends in the summer. As an adult, a personal injury can turn a broken bone into lost income and significant medical bills. Broken bones can have...
Top causes of rear-end accidents
Imagine that you're sitting at a stoplight in Virginia. It's dark out and slightly raining. You glance in the mirror. Suddenly, you notice that the headlights splashed over the interior of your car are getting brighter at a frightening rate. It's hard to see, but the...
Don’t downplay the impact of a broken bone after a car wreck
Trying to put a brave face on a difficult situation is an admirable trait in many circumstances. In the wake of a car crash, for example, instead of opining on your bad luck for suffering an injury, you could accept what happened with good grace and feel grateful that...
Misconceptions that people have about personal injuries
A car accident is something that happens quickly, often without any warning at all, and yet it is critical that you know how to respond to it immediately. This prompt response can save lives and reduce injuries. For instance, knowing that it's wise to call the...