Distracted driving is a growing epidemic throughout the United States. But unfortunately, although drivers recognize the dangers, they still admit to participating in the behavior on a regular basis. A recent study known as the 2018 Travelers’ Risk Index identifies that there is a significant gap between what people perceive and what they actually do […]

An Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study recently found that drunk driving fatalities could be significantly reduced depending on the state’s interpretation of when ignition interlocks should be used. Ignition interlock devices require a person who has been convicted of DUI to blow into the machine and verify that they are not under the influence […]

A car accident can have many different implications for your life, particularly if you have sustained a catastrophic injury that you are not able to afford on your own. You may need to initiate a personal injury claim with the help of a knowledgeable attorney to help recover all the necessary funds to pay for […]

A University of California at Los Angeles study found that many teenagers were actually more effective and safer behind the wheel than older motorists, even when they were navigating on some of the worst roads throughout the state. 100 novice drivers were used to complete this study. The participants working with an even split for […]

Have you or someone you know been hurt in a side impact collision? If so, you might have grounds to pursue an injury claim right away. You have a limited opportunity to receive compensation for your injuries, therefore act quickly. Getting help from a lawyer is strongly recommended to fight for justice in court. However, […]

Car accidents can occur due to a wide variety of things like failure to yield, speeding, and even vehicle malfunction. However, one of the most commonly overlooked causes of collisions is aggressive driving, also known as road rage. According to data compiled by both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Auto Vantage […]

The time has come to hire a car accident lawyer. It’s likely you received brochures, letters or emails from area lawyers. Perhaps you even consulted with a couple of attorneys. However, making a decision on who to hire after a serious car accident can be difficult. Here are the top things you need to consider when […]

While it’s important to tend to your injuries first, being in a car accident also means that your vehicle is damaged. The more severe the accident, the more damage. Here’s how you can handle vehicle damage after an accident. Getting a Rental Car If your car is not driveable after the accident, you’ll likely need […]

Renting a car is an excellent way to travel without using your own vehicle. This is especially true if you’re going on a long trip and don’t want to put the miles on your own car. It’s also useful if you travel by air and need a car once you land. Although car accidents are […]

Generally, in an automobile accident case, fault must be proven in order to establish an accountable party who’d be held fiscally responsible for damages. Nevertheless, in some situations, error is presumed and the defendant will not need the exact same burden of proof. This is assumed negligence, or negligence per se. Neglect per se, to […]