Despite the dangers associated with drunk driving, thousands of motorists still make the decision to get behind the wheels while intoxicated. If you or someone you love is hurt in a DUI-related accident, you should consider pursuing a personal injury lawsuit against...
Car Wrecks
What is a safe following distance?
If you ask most people if tailgating is safe or legal, they will tell you that it is neither. They understand that you're not supposed to tailgate another car because it can cause an accident. But if you then ask them what a safe following distance looks like, many...
2 kinds of injuries that can creep up on you after a wreck
The moments following a car crash are often characterized by confusion and an adrenaline rush. In fact, the adrenaline levels can be so high that you may never feel the pain for hours until the adrenaline wears off. Even if you feel fine after a car accident, it is...
Steps to take after a car accident
If you are involved in a car accident, the entire situation can be scary and confusing. You may wonder where to go and what to do while at the scene. While the situation can be overwhelming, it’s important to take steps to protect your rights if someone else was to...
Is it dangerous to drive with your pet?
You and your pet might be inseparable. Or perhaps you’re leaving the house for a longer period than usual on this occasion. In any case, you may want to take the dog with you on your travels. There is certainly no law against this and both you and your dog may...
Tesla agrees to disable yet another potentially dangerous feature
Not every crash that appears to have been caused by a driver was actually their fault. Sometimes, vehicles malfunction. The brakes may fail to work or an airbag may deploy for no reason. As cars become more technologically advanced, there are more elements that can...
How do you prove negligence following a car accident?
Suppose you find yourself in a car accident involving a negligent driver. How do you go about proving that their negligence caused the accident where you suffered physical injuries or damage to property? Like all other personal injury claims, you need to show the four...
Reasons people don’t stop at stop signs
One of the most basic tenets of driving, and one of the first things they teach you in driver's training, is that you need to stop at a stop sign. It is simple and self-explanatory and yet many people do not do it. In fact, there are hundreds of thousands of accidents...
Daydreaming could be more dangerous than you realized
Everyone daydreams at times. Many people do it at work or in school. Some do it while they're driving the car. This is especially true on roads that these people drive on all the time, as it can become boring and routine, and their minds tend to wander. However, this...
Tips for avoiding distracted driving
Distracted driving can lead to serious car accidents that can cause serious injuries and harm to victims. It can also lead to potential liability for distracted drivers who may be considered negligent when they cause a car accident and liable for the damages victims...