Auto Accidents

Defective automotive parts are a hidden danger that many drivers may not consider until it is too late. The defects can lead to fatal accidents, injuries and death. Whether due to poor manufacturing, flawed designs or inadequate quality control, defective car parts...

Tailgating is one of the most dangerous things a driver can do. Yet it is also one of the most common errors drivers commit and is to blame for many crashes. Presumably, most drivers know it’s dangerous. So why do they still do it? Drivers often don’t realize they are...

When the wage earner of a family is killed or seriously injured, the entire family suffers an economic injury. They deserve justice that can help them get through this trying time. A surviving victim has their own claims to file in personal injury or worker’s...

You may see stickers on motorcycles saying, “Look twice for motorcyclists.” You also see driver awareness campaigns broadcasting the same message. Why is this? After all, cars don’t carry stickers saying, “Look twice for cars.”  People feel the need to warn drivers to...

When being followed by a tailgater, some drivers will respond by “brake checking” the other car. This just means that they suddenly and unexpectedly stomp on their brakes. The quick reduction in speed is designed to get the tailgater to back up. They almost get...

When people seek compensation after a car accident, they often begin with their medical bills. Maybe they suffered a traumatic brain injury in the car crash, and they had to spend a week in the hospital. It cost tens of thousands of dollars, and they want to be...

You get into a car accident, and you’re fortunate not to be seriously injured. You’re able to climb out of the wreckage and sit on the side of the road, waiting for emergency response crews to get to the scene. When those crews arrive, they ask you if you would like...

Fog can be a very complex hazard for drivers. It may not technically affect the road surface the way that rain or snow would, but it does impact visibility. It can also come on very suddenly. A driver may have clear roads for the majority of their trip and then...

Whenever you drive, it is very important to be aware of your following distance, or the distance between the front bumper of your car and the rear bumper of the next car on the road. You do not actually have to measure the physical distance. How much space you need...

As we “spring forward” this month with the start of daylight saving time (DST), it’s important to remember that these one-hour changes twice a year affect some people more than others. While you may think it’s silly than losing an hour throws some people off for days...