Safety experts generally advise pedestrians to prioritize visibility to limit their risk of getting struck by a vehicle. They recommend that people walk on lighted roads after dark or during transitional times of day. They also recommend that people cross the road at...
Year: 2025
Fatigued driving can result in catastrophic crashes
Drivers should ensure they’re in the proper mental shape to operate their vehicles safely. One thing that can negatively impact their ability to do that is being too fatigued. Some people don’t realize how dangerous it is to push through being drowsy to drive. By the...
Things to know about a brain injury after a car crash
Many injuries can occur when a person is involved in a car crash. Many of those might be evident right away, but others can be more challenging. For some people, a brain injury may be the result of the crash. They may not realize it immediately at the time of the...
How personal injury settlements can help restore your life
Life can change instantly when an accident occurs, leaving you overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. Personal injury settlements offer a path to help you regain control and begin rebuilding your life. It is a way to seek justice and support to move forward with...
How do multi-vehicle accidents complicate injury claims?
You are driving along, following all the rules of the road, when suddenly, chaos erupts. Several vehicles collide, and you sustain injuries through no fault of your own. What happens next? Multi-vehicle accidents introduce a complex layer to injury claims. Often, such...
Who can be at fault for your truck accident injury?
Truck accidents can be complex because they may involve multiple parties. If you are a victim of a truck accident, you may wonder: How can I determine who is at fault and which parties can I hold responsible for my injury? Truck driver The driver can be at fault in a...
Reducing the risk of accidents: What cyclists need to know
Cycling offers a fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors, stay fit and commute efficiently. However, sharing the road with vehicles comes with its own set of challenges and risks. If you’ve found yourself injured due to a negligent driver, you're not alone. Many...
What if the driver who hit me does not have insurance?
You did everything a reasonable pedestrian would have done. You crossed the street safely, yet you still found yourself the victim of a careless driver, only to discover they did not have insurance. This scenario can feel deeply unfair, leaving you alone to deal with...
How can you prevent dooring accidents?
Have you ever heard of "dooring"? It is a common yet dangerous situation that cyclists may face on busy streets What is dooring? Dooring occurs when a driver or passenger opens a car door into the path of an oncoming cyclist, potentially causing a severe accident....
Can you sue a city for a garbage truck accident?
You are cruising down a street in California, minding your own business, when suddenly, a city garbage truck clips your car. It is frustrating, it is frightening and it leaves you wondering: what now? Can you sue the city for these accidents? If you have ever found...