Most of us have been involved in a minor fender bender at some point in our lives. We pull over, exchange information with the other party and go about our business. No police, no injury and minimal property damage, if any. Unfortunately, in some of these minor crashes there are soft tissue injuries such as […]
There are many milestones that our children will reach, from their toddler years all the way through their teenage years. Many of those milestones make us proud while others scare us to death. One of the more difficult challenges we face as parents is the moment our teen turns 16 years old and asks for […]
Being involved in a car crash can be very stressful. Not only are you coping with physical and emotional pain, but you must also deal with medical bills. If you go to the emergency room after the crash, you will likely receive several bills for that one emergency room visit. You will get a bill […]
Driving on icy roads can be scary and extremely dangerous. You may think that you have your vehicle under control but if you hit ice you can lose control in an instant and cause an accident, injuring yourself and others. If possible, you should avoid driving in extreme weather conditions. If you have to drive […]
Not everyone injured in a car crash needs to hire a lawyer. Not every case requires you to have a lawyer. If you do a little bit of research, you might decide that you can handle your case on your own. Being in a car crash is stressful and can leave you feeling confused and […]
The State of Virginia recently threatened the maker of its transportation system’s guardrails that it would ban and remove the existing product due to concerns over safety if additional testing did not occur. The notification came after the contractor, Trinity Industries, a Dallas-based company, redesigned the guardrails without informing the state and then failed to […]
The General Motors victims’ compensation fund has now received 178 wrongful death claims, reports the New York Times, 27 of which have been found eligible for payment by Kenneth Feinberg, the attorney hired by GM to determine validity of the claims as well as to manage the amounts compensated to victims of accidents connected to […]
Safe driving campaigns have been in action for years – “Drive Sober or Get Pulled over,” and “Click It or Tick It” are a few of the catchy marketing names used to draw attention to the importance of safe driving. Now a new program, known as “U Drive, U Text, U Pay,” uses common texting […]