Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Car Accidents And Chronic Pain
Many people suffer from chronic pain. This condition can, however, be particularly frustrating for those who suffer from it because they were involved in a car accident for which they were not at fault. The effects of chronic pain on a person’s day-to-day life and overall well-being cannot be understated. Fortunately, it is possible… Read More »
SUV Rollover Accidents
When we buy vehicles, we often focus on design, performance, and cost, assuming that all vehicles are equally safe. The reality, however, is that some vehicles are more prone to certain types of accidents than others. Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs), for instance, which are among the most popular kinds of vehicles in the country,… Read More »
Intersection Accidents
Intersections play a key role in allowing drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians to safely interact while traveling. Unfortunately, when roads intersect, these individuals are also more at risk of being involved in a collision. This occurs much more often than most people realize. In fact, according to the Federal Highway Administration, as many as 50… Read More »
What To Know About PIP Coverage In Florida
Despite efforts to change it this year, Florida continues to be a no-fault state when it comes to liability for car accidents. This means that Florida motorists are still required to obtain Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance, or no-fault auto insurance, before they can legally drive in the state. It is these PIP policies… Read More »
What Are Event Data Recorders?
It is not uncommon for the parties involved in a car accident to blame each other for causing the crash. Unless there are independent eyewitnesses who saw the accident, or there is video from a dash camera or nearby security system, these situations can quickly become a battle of “he said, she said.” Accident… Read More »
Can I Use Traffic Camera Footage In My Car Accident Case?
Car accidents are always frightening and potentially painful. They do tend to be particularly frustrating, however, for those who are not to blame for their collision, but who were injured as a result of someone else’s negligence. Fortunately, it is possible to hold negligent drivers accountable for their failure to use reasonable care when… Read More »
Car Accident Facial Injuries
Facial injuries, which are a common consequence of car accidents, are usually the result of a driver hitting his or her face on the airbag, steering wheel, or dashboard. These kinds of injuries are often difficult and expensive to treat and may even result in permanent disfigurement, making it especially important for those who… Read More »
5 Things You Can Do To Prevent Serious Car Accident Injuries
Most of us get into cars without thinking twice about the risks involved, the reality is that driving is one of the most dangerous activities that most of us engage in on a day-to-day basis. While it’s true that there isn’t much we can do about the behaviors of other drivers, there are steps… Read More »
Right-Of-Way Accidents
Although car accidents in Florida occur for a variety of reasons, they are often the result of negligence. Failing to yield the right-of-way is one example of the type of negligence that can cause a serious car accident. Because it is so dangerous, drivers should be sure to familiarize themselves with Florida’s laws on… Read More »
When Is A Car Totaled?
While the first priority of car accident victims should be their health and any physical injuries that they may have sustained, the toll that collisions can take on the vehicles themselves should not be overlooked. Often, the cost of repairing or replacing a vehicle that was damaged in an accident can be recouped from… Read More »