As a victim of a crash caused by negligence, it is important to understand the damages you can recover with your car accident claim when pursuing compensation. First, you are entitled to compensation for the direct financial losses arising from the crash, like...
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Collisions involving golf carts and LSVs can be serious
As we move into spring and summer, more people will be out and about in golf carts and low speed vehicles (LSVs) at resorts, country clubs, in retirement communities, college campuses and more. While there are differences between golf carts and LSVs, it’s important to...
The rules on roundabouts: Navigating circles safely
As mentioned in a previous post, roundabouts seem like they’re just about everywhere these days – for good reason. They’ve been proven to be more efficient and safer than traditional intersections, especially on high-traffic roads. That doesn’t mean, however, that...
The most common driving distractions
Driving is a routine activity for millions of people across the U.S. Although it feels easier with experience, there is never any room for complacency because the consequences of an accident can be severe. Unfortunately, some drivers allow their attention to drift...
Signs of a fractured rib after your car accident
If you have been in a car accident, one of the possible injuries is a fractured rib. While fractured ribs are common in accidents, the symptoms can sometimes be subtle at first. Knowing the signs of a broken rib can help you get proper treatment right away. Pain at...
How do rear-end collisions happen?
Even the most skilled and attentive drivers may find themselves affected by car crashes. And one of the most common, yet deadly, kinds of crashes you can be involved in is a rear-end collision. In fact, 40 percent of the car accidents on U.S. roads are rear-end...
Why are roundabouts becoming increasingly popular?
The U.S. has a lot of intersections, many of which are governed by traffic signals or stop signs. Yet, recently, many authorities across the country have been changing those traditional intersections to roundabouts. Modern roundabouts are similar to the old rotaries...
4 factors that contribute to truck accidents
Accidents involving trucks are common in Ohio, which is alarming since truck accidents can cause severe injuries. Different factors contribute to these accidents. Here are four of them: Poor training The trucking industry has struggled with driver shortages for years....
The road to danger: Bad habits behind the wheel
Distracted driving is a serious and growing problem on our roads. Per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted drivers caused 3,522 deaths in 2021 alone. To combat this distinctly modern problem, you have to identify and understand the...
What are the effects of concussions caused by collisions?
Whether minor or severe, motor vehicle accidents can generate enough force to cause concussions. This traumatic brain injury happens when the impact makes your brain move within your skull. These motions may induce chemical shifts in the brain or damage cells,...