Ensuring everyone’s safety is the most important first step after a vehicle collision. However, once it is safe to do so, documenting the accident and the scene itself may prove critical. Whether you need to file an insurance claim or become involved in an accident...
A thorough investigation at the site of a vehicle crash provides valuable insights into the cause. In starting the search on behalf of an injured victim, a legal team may call in professionals who specialize in scene investigation. Marking a scene In the aftermath of...
Getting behind the wheel while being behind on a few hours of sleep is not an uncommon situation. However, drowsy driving can lead to a serious car accident when the person rams into another vehicle on the road. Swerving on the road According to the United States...
Cars, trucks and SUVs are considerably larger and travel much faster than walkers, joggers and runners. Consequently, motorists must exercise additional caution when driving near pedestrians. If they do not, pedestrians are vulnerable to catastrophic and life-changing...
Umbrella insurance works as personal liability insurance, covering any claim over auto or watercraft policy owners, or homeowners. This type of insurance serves a crucial purpose in protecting individuals from unique situations, such as losing a lawsuit for a greater...
Throughout the U.S., many states have created special rules for underage drivers in an attempt to help them learn to drive more safely. Graduated driver’s license systems often include restrictions for drivers who are ages 16 and 17. The California Department of Motor...
While your teenager may triumphantly celebrate the chance to start driving, you may have concerns about safety and inexperience. Expressing your feelings and setting clear expectations can encourage responsibility from your teenager. A driving contract between you and...
Any car accident can upend a person’s life, but when those accidents involve large commercial vehicles drivers face additional complexity. What makes trucking accidents so complicated for injured drivers? Big rigs weigh more than cars, pickup trucks and other...
Getting into a car crash is one of the tensest and difficult experiences of many victims' lives. Unfortunately, the events of a crash can also impact a person's life for years to come, especially if they suffer from brain injury or damage. It is important to...
Getting involved in a crash can leave you dealing with numerous health issues and impacts on your physical health. The head, neck and back often suffer from the worst of the damage as well, creating complications for smooth healing. On top of that, traumatic brain...