Winter’s ice and snow bring driving hazards, but summer has its own unique set of dangers. Summer auto accidents are all too common, so it’s important to drive defensively and stay aware of your surroundings. Here are the top summer driving hazards to watch out for: New Drivers School’s out for the summer…and more new […]
Understanding Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries are unfortunately common in personal injury cases. They can be caused by anything from a car accident to a slip and fall accident to medical malpractice. The long term effects of spinal cord injuries are often debilitating, leading to ongoing medical expenses and chronic pain for many victims. According to the National […]
NHTSA Shows Decline in Drunk Driving, Increase in Drug Use
Thanks in large part to anti-drunk driving campaigns and the efforts of law enforcement officials, the number of drivers with alcohol in their system has declined drastically—by three-quarters–since the first Roadside Survey in 1973. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s latest survey showed the encouraging statistics; the number of drivers impaired by alcohol has decreased […]
Steps to Take If You’re in an Automobile Accident
An average of 2.35 million Americans are injured or disabled in car accidents each year, according to statistics from the Association for Safe International Road Travel. Often times when an accident occurs the individuals involved feel overwhelmed even if they are able to walk away from the accident site. What information needs to be collected? […]
Auto Accidents in Indiana
Driving is a necessity for most people. Many of us find ourselves behind the wheel almost every day. Unfortunately, the road isn’t always the safest place to be. In 2012, 188,841 traffics collisions that resulted in injuries or property damage occurred in the state of Indiana. The truth is, even if you are a perfect […]
