When you order a ride via a rideshare app such as Uber or Lyft, you place your trust in the driver to take you to your destination safely. Unfortunately, accidents are inevitable. When your rideshare crashes, resulting in one or more injuries, it can be difficult to...
The negligence of a car driver has left you with life-changing injuries -- second- and third-degree burns over much of your body. The immediate challenges include surviving a series of surgeries and persevering during therapy. But severe victims can expect many more...
Car crashes happen for many reasons, but distraction ranks as one of the most common. This is an umbrella cause that includes many different things like texting while driving, drowsy driving and more. Change blindness also distracts a driver, but not in the way that a...
Getting into a car crash often results in damage to the head, neck and back. Head injuries and brain trauma make up some of the most devastating car crash injuries that a person can experience, too. These injuries are often hard to understand and predict. However,...
Drunk driving is a serious crime, but some people end up treating it like a non-issue, especially when facing a first-time offense. But getting one DUI conviction on record can do a lot more damage than you expect. In fact, one DUI conviction could end up altering...
Traumatic brain injuries from motor vehicle collisions can range in severity. A concussion is an example of a mild traumatic brain injury that usually resolves on its own. TBI can also be moderate or severe. Because the brain controls all functions of the body and the...
In the chaotic aftermath of a car accident, your safety and the safety of others will naturally be your top priority. However, if you can, documenting the incident carefully may be crucial later. If you or a loved one sustained severe injuries, you may be facing...
Spinal cord injuries affect you physically, mentally and emotionally and all those tolls result in financial costs. Surgery and rehabilitation take weeks and even months of hospital stays. Physical paralysis may result in longer periods as you adjust to a new normal...
Drowsiness can impact any driver no matter what their age, skill level, experience, occupation or type of vehicle is. This means that even - or perhaps especially - professional truck drivers end up impacted. However, the levels of danger related to drowsy driving can...
As a motorcyclist, you understand that sharing the road with cars puts you at greater danger than it does your other motorist counterparts. This includes your risks for left turns. While left turns tend to be more dangerous for everyone than right turns, they can...
