Blog: Car Accidents

It can be tough to remember all the details about an event several days later, such as a car accident. In many cases, car accident victims often tell conflicting or inaccurate stories when interviewed by insurance adjusters. A victim’s forgetfulness can lead to insurance providers offering them a low settlement or denying the claim completely. […]

While the summer brings great joy, relaxation, and carefree attitudes, it is still a time to take caution. The warm weather brings out many people, which means drivers will travel more over the summer. When planning a trip to the beach, amusement park, or a day out, it is important to remember safety precautions. When […]

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of the summer travel season. Much of this travel will take place on highways as couples and families hit the road for a destination vacation. With Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions slowly loosening up and vaccinations increasing, more people may be on the roads this summer than last year. However, […]

Many drivers multitask during their morning and evening commutes, but this dangerous behavior can lead to a severe car accident. In 2019, distracted driving accounted for 3,142 deaths in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The number of distracted driving accidents has been steadily increasing over the past decade. […]

A driver was killed and another injured Tuesday afternoon in a multi-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of I-295 in West Deptford, New Jersey. The incident occurred around 2:50 pm near Exit 20 on the highway. Authorities are still investigating, but it is believed that the accident involved a FedEx Delivery truck and a Ford […]

A catastrophic injury refers to a severe injury that results in a long-term disability or permanent loss of function. A devastating injury can completely upend a person’s livelihood and career. Catastrophic injury victims can adjust to a drastically altered future with a life care plan. A life care plan is specific to the injured person […]

A truck accident victim often requires compensation for injuries and losses related to the collision. Insurance covers a certain amount of expenses; however, truck accident victims often require more damages because these accidents are likely more severe. A victim can file a personal injury lawsuit to recover damages if the at-fault party caused the accident […]

A broken bone injury resulting from a car accident may involve serious impairments and a lengthy healing period. Medical costs related to a broken bone injury can add even more stress. When a broken bone injury happens, severe pain and mobility issues can impede the ability to work and do normal daily activities. The expenses […]

According to a study conducted at the University of Colorado, fatal car accidents increase by nearly six percent in the week following daylight saving time (DST). Fatigue, sleep deprivation, and other drowsy driving issues are just a few problems connected to DST. Consequently, these problems can impact the ability to drive, which can result in […]

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can happen when an object impacts a person’s head. A TBI can occur whether the trauma penetrated the skull and damaged brain tissue or if the impact occurred on the outer parts of the skull. Even a minor car accident can be enough to cause a brain injury that can […]