Winter weather can impact your driving safety. Icy roads, reduced visibility, and hazardous conditions all increase the risk of car accidents. If you’re in a car crash, it’s important to know how to navigate insurance claims effectively. In this article, we’ll discuss how to handle insurance claims after a winter car accident. What to Do […]
Mental Health and Injury: Combatting Seasonal Depression After an Accident
A personal injury can exacerbate emotional distress any time of year, but it can be particularly challenging in winter months. Injured individuals need to address both physical and mental recovery. Understanding the Link Between Injury and Seasonal Depression Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a regular seasonal pattern of depression during fall and winter months. Symptoms […]
Bridge Collapse Accidents
The Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Maryland was a tragic event that resulted in several deaths. Although that tragedy occurred because of a container ship losing power, bridges throughout the United States are at risk of causing accidents. Many bridges that are in operation today are decades old and need regular maintenance and repairs. […]
Medical Malpractice: Birth Injuries
Labor and delivery affect both mother and infant. Birth injuries happen to babies before, during, and after delivery. These injuries are often life-changing and can impact the baby’s development. Types of Birth Injuries Birth injuries occur when medical practitioners fail to anticipate birth complications. This includes fetal distress during delivery, twisted umbilical cords, maternal infections/health […]
Rear-End Collisions: Top Cause of Car Crash Injuries
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 […]