When a commercial truck collides with a passenger vehicle, the truck’s immense size and weight often leave the other driver severely injured or worse. Seeking compensation can be an uphill battle when facing the trucking company’s insurance and legal teams. However, claims of negligent hiring and retention can provide recourse by focusing liability back on the...
Head-on collisions are some of the most dangerous types of crashes that can occur on the road. When the at-fault driver is uninsured, it creates additional challenges for the not-at-fault driver in terms of covering damages and injuries. Here are some important steps to take if you’re involved in a head-on collision with an uninsured motorist. Seek...
Driving is a complex task that requires a person’s full attention in order to do it safely. However, the prevalence of technology, and the busy multitasking lives people lead today, means more and more drivers are trying to juggle other activities while behind the wheel. This distracted driving is hazardous and leads to thousands of...
As we age, there are many changes that happen to our bodies that can affect our ability to continue driving safely. However, driving is essential for many elderly adults to maintain their independence and access necessities. With some adjustments and precautions, elderly drivers can continue driving safely well into their later years. This article will...
Motorcycle riders often make modifications and customizations to their bikes for aesthetic or performance reasons. However, these changes can become a legal issue if the rider is involved in an accident. Modifications that affect the safety or handling of a motorcycle may impact determinations of liability and negligence in accident cases. Aftermarket parts and removals...
The sudden jolt of a car slamming into your driver’s or passenger’s side door can be terrifying. These “T-bone” accidents, also known as side-impact collisions, are unfortunately common at intersections. One moment you’re proceeding through the intersection, and the next, you’re struck with little to no warning. The consequences can be severe, leaving you with...
Distracted driving is an epidemic on our roads today. With the rise of social media, more and more drivers are trying to film content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat while operating their vehicles. This dangerous trend is putting drivers and pedestrians at risk. As a driver or pedestrian, it’s important to understand the...
You hop into an Uber after a long day at work, expecting a safe ride home. But what happens when that routine trip turns into a nightmare? Whether it’s a collision with another vehicle, an assault by the driver, or an injury from getting in or out of the car, rideshare accidents can leave you...
Warehouse and assembly line work keeps the American supply chain moving, but it takes a massive toll on your body. While everyone knows the dangers of a forklift crash or a slip-and-fall, many serious disabilities in these jobs come from a much quieter source. Repetitive stress injuries (RSIs), or cumulative trauma, happen slowly. Because there...
Tanker trucks are a prominent feature on American roads, transporting almost a quarter of all freight across the country. These trucks should not be dangerous because of the federal regulations that govern their operation, maintenance, and specifications. However, their size and the nature of their cargo pose unique dangers when they get into accidents. These...
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