Car accidents can happen in a blink of an eye. Unfortunately, even a simple bender fender may cause back injuries. In fact, neck and back injuries are some of the most common types of injuries people sustain in car crashes. You should take back injuries after a car...
Car Accidents
3 signs you have extra risk of a brain injury after a car crash
You might think that you would know right away after a car crash if you suffered any noteworthy injuries. However, many people get hurt during collisions and don't understand the extent of the injury they experience until much later. Some serious medical conditions...
Should you replace your child’s car seat after a crash?
Parents who are traveling with children should ensure the child is always strapped into the appropriate child safety seat. If there’s a crash, that seat can make a huge difference in the outcome for the child. When a crash does occur, one thing parents may wonder is...
Drowsy driving is similar to drunk driving
Many people who fully understand how dangerous drunk driving is will still think that drowsy driving or fatigued driving isn’t all that bad. They may say that they don’t like to drive when they’re tired, but they will certainly do it if they feel like they have to....
How much will physical therapy cost after a car wreck?
How much your crash-related injuries will cost you depends on many factors. Your age and underlying health issues can affect your costs, as can the overall severity of the crash. You have to consider the lifelong medical costs and any income consequences the injury...
Intersections are one of the most dangerous places to drive
Whenever you come to an intersection, you want to be exceptionally careful in your vehicle. You need to be aware that this is one of the most dangerous places you will be driving and that many accidents take place – increasing your risks. For example, about 50% of all...
The importance of medical evidence to your car accident claim
If a driver's negligent actions resulted in a crash where you sustained injuries, you could be entitled to compensation. However, it all depends on the strength of your claim. Having a solid case will go a long way in ensuring you recover deserving compensation....
What determines how much you get from insurance after a crash?
A car crash could cost tens of thousands of dollars or even more. Most people do not have adequate financial reserves to fully cover such costs. Trying to work those expenses into a budget can be difficult. Property damage alone could exceed a year's salary for some...
Did your mechanic cause you to crash?
Vehicle maintenance is pivotal to road safety. You’ve never been that knowledgeable about mechanical equipment, which is why you take your car into the garage to be serviced. Not only do you do this when something goes wrong, but you try and go in on a routine basis. ...
Is the insurance company actually on your side?
Insurance companies certainly want you to think that they are on your side and that they are there to help. As a result, this is often how people think about them. They believe that the insurance company is there to assist with the cost of medical bills or something...