Some places in the U.S. are seeing wet, rainy weather this month. With all those rainy days in the extended forecast, it’s a good time to remind yourself of wet-weather driving safety tips to prevent motor vehicle accidents. According to AAA, wet pavement is a contributing factor in about 1.2 million traffic accidents each year. […]
Preventing Deadly Injuries in a Motor Vehicle Accident
Deadly car accidents occur every day. While motor vehicles have gotten safer, there may be no way to totally eliminate the possibility of fatal auto accidents. You can reduce your risk of fatal injuries in a crash: Wear a seatbelt. Seatbelts are absolutely critical to reducing the severity of injury in a wreck. According to […]
Defective Roadway Accidents
When a roadway defect causes a crash or causes injuries to be worse in a crash, victims do not always realize that it is more than just bad luck or something unexpected. It is the result of negligence on the part of the entity, that was responsible for the design, construction and/or maintenance of the […]
Motorcycle Accidents vs Car Accidents
By Sandra Dalton, Staff Writer Motorcycles are more likely to crash than cars, and when they do, they are far more likely to cause serious injuries or death. That comes as no surprise. It takes far more skill to operate a motorcycle than a car without crashing. Motorcycles offer no protection for their riders, so […]
Catastrophic Injuries
Catastrophic injuries differ from less serious personal injuries in that they often come with consequences that may last a lifetime. A catastrophic injury resulting from a car accident, workplace accident, medical error, or an intentional act such as an assault may negatively impact your life for years, if not decades. Some people never fully recover […]