The vast majority of personal injury claims end up settling before trial, but there can be a lot of twists and turns along the road toward a settlement during the discovery process. If you’ve never been involved in a serious accident before, learning more about how...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
A restless driver is a reckless driver
When was the last time you slept poorly or skipped a nap and had to immediately get behind a wheel? What about drinking coffee or an energy drink just before hitting the road? You likely don’t do it that often, but many other drivers do. Many people who rush to work...
How dangerous is your commute?
If you have a commute, you're likely well aware of some of the costs. First and foremost, it costs you a fair amount of time. Some estimates put the average commute at 26.1 minutes in Washington. That's if you're using personal transportation, meaning that it also...
Spring is a dangerous time for cyclists, bikers and pedestrians
As the temperatures warm up and the trees start sprouting new leaves, you will want to get outside more frequently. Whether you enjoy jogging or have a motorcycle, getting some fresh air on the open road may seem like a great idea. While you can absolutely appreciate...
Do rain and fog cause car accidents?
Looking out the window and seeing rain and fog can make a regular day seem dreary and glum. While you may want to stay home, some obligations require you to venture out into the weather. Between the wet conditions and the low visibility, it can be challenging to drive...
Even Your Vehicle Costs Increase If A Crash Leads To A Wheelchair
The injuries that you might suffer in a car crash could change your life in a moment. The costs related to those injuries and the impact they have on your daily life could far exceed the insurance available to you after a wreck. The coverage that should reimburse you...
Even your vehicle costs increase if a crash leads to a wheelchair
The injuries that you might suffer in a car crash could change your life in a moment. The costs related to those injuries and the impact they have on your daily life could far exceed the insurance available to you after a wreck. The coverage that should reimburse you...
Are drowsy drivers as dangerous as drunk drivers?
Fatigued driving doesn’t get as much press as drunk driving, but it could be just as dangerous and might be more common. Some experts believe that drowsiness may be involved in as many as 21% of all fatal motor vehicle accidents, or more than 6,000 every year. By...
Common types of back injuries to look out for after a car accident
One of the most common types of injuries in a car accident is back injury. And while some back pains go away with rest, others can develop into an unending discomfort that can result in your inability to perform your daily chores without pain. Depending on the...
A trucker’s tire blowout can result in a catastrophic crash
There are a lot of driving situations that feel dangerous. Taking to the road in heavy traffic can be nerve-wracking. One fear motorists have is sharing the road with truckers. Motorists often cite various reasons for that. One reason that few cite is concerns about...
