Rear-end collisions are often unexpected and can be frightening. Rear-end collisions are a common type of car accident that occurs when a vehicle collides with the vehicle in front of it. They can happen anywhere from a parking lot to the middle of the interstate or a major intersection. In fact, the National Highway Traffic […]
How Soon After an Injury Do I Need to File a Lawsuit?
Being injured can change your life in an instant. If you’ve been injured, getting proper medical care is your first step. Depending on the severity of your injuries, it can take months to see improvement. Some injuries cause chronic pain and other issues that require ongoing treatment. Taking legal action might not be top of […]
Top Eye Injuries Caused by Car Accidents
Did you know that car accidents are one of the top causes of injuries in the United States? You may think of head injuries and broken bones as common car accident injuries, but eye injuries are also common. Shattered glass, the force of the airbag, and debris can all contribute to eye injuries. Trauma-Related Eye […]
Speeding Wrecks Lives: The Dangers of Driving Too Fast
New data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that nearly one-third of all traffic fatalities are due to speeding. Drivers ages 18-44 are most likely to be involved in speeding-related fatal crashes. The Dangers of Speeding Speeding puts everyone at risk. That includes people in other vehicles as well as pedestrians, cyclists, […]
Is Another Airbag Recall on the Horizon?
Airbag inflators continue to make the news as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) calls for an immediate recall of 67 million airbag inflators. The inflators in question have a dangerous defect and the NHTSA cited at least nine incidents of airbags rupturing, leading to major injuries and deaths beginning in 2009. Seven of […]
