You may be interested in seeking compensation after a physical injury. Perhaps you’ve been injured in a car accident, for example, or a workplace accident. One of the most important things to do is to understand the various types of compensation that you may be...
Staying safe when driving in the dark
It’s approaching that time of year when the nights begin to draw in more quickly. For many people, it’s dark when they set off on the drive home from work. It’s natural to assume that driving in the dark is more dangerous, but is this based on fact? In short, the...
3 times when someone’s general crash risk is the highest
Drivers generally need to make safety a top priority if they want to avoid a crash. They need to constantly scan their surroundings for signs of danger. After all, people never know when an animal or a child might run into the street or when a semi-truck could...
How does tailgating lead to a car crash?
Tailgating is both irritating and dangerous. It signifies reckless and aggressive driving behavior. In fact, tailgating is one of the leading causes of rear-end collisions. Rear-end collisions can result in life-altering injuries like spine and back injuries, head...
The 3 main types of distracted driving
Distracted driving is a very common issue in the United States. If you’re thinking of specific types of distraction, there are far more than three. For example, drivers can be distracted by the GPS, by cellphones, by passengers, by trying to eat and drink in the car,...
5 things to know about traumatic brain injuries
Some incidents, including motor vehicle crashes and on-the-job accidents, can cause traumatic brain injuries. These are sometimes catastrophic and come with lifelong changes for the victim. Living with a traumatic brain injury can be difficult because so many areas of...
The danger of delayed head injury symptoms
Any time that you suffer a head injury, it’s important to go to the hospital and talk with medical professionals. This is true even if you don’t believe that the injury was severe. If you were involved in a car accident, for example, and you hit your head, it’s...
Did you experience a traumatic brain injury after a truck wreck?
Large trucks are an important part of the U.S. economy. Unfortunately, they also present serious hazards on the road. It’s estimated that large trucks are involved in about 9% of all fatal accidents on the road. If you are involved in an accident with a large truck,...