A traumatic brain injury (TBI) will have lifelong adverse effects for the person who suffers the injuries. The TBI can also have practical, financial and even social implications for other people in their household. Brain injuries can range from minor to severe. The...
Month: September 2021
Truck rollovers: 4 reasons why they happen
Sharing the highway with a lot of large commercial trucks is scary. After all, the average semitruck weighs 20 or 30 times more than the average passenger car, and their height and length make them far more prone to rollover accidents. Rollovers are the “first harmful...
Are electric scooters becoming a liability in Arizona?
The electric scooter craze has come to Arizona and has made companies like Lime, Bird and Razor household names. This creative solution has been heralded as an alternative solution to environmental issues like carbon emissions of greenhouse gases. However, public...
2 ways insurance companies may trick you after a crash
In the aftermath of a car crash, you turn to insurance companies for support. If you are like most drivers in Arizona, you expect to receive the coverage you deserve after a crash and trust that the insurance company will do right by you. However, insurance companies...
What makes sharing the road with trucks dangerous?
If a truck hits your car, it will do more damage than a smaller vehicle. Yet, it is not only the potential crash outcome that makes driving near trucks dangerous. The size of trucks could increase the risk of a collision in the first place. Driving a truck is more...
Does driver’s ed. really do enough?
Teenagers first learn the basics regarding the road by attending driver’s ed. An instructor tells them the rules, shows them the ropes and talks about statistics. They watch safety videos. They take tests and quizzes. The goal is to make sure that these young people...