Driving at night tends to make people more nervous than driving during the day. There's a very good reason for that, at least according to federal crash statistics analyzed by the National Safety Council (NSC). A review of collision data shows that although motorists...
Whether you ride your bicycle through bustling city streets or peaceful rural lanes, safety should always be your top priority. Bicycle accidents can result in severe injuries and in some cases, even fatalities. Adopting appropriate safety measures can significantly...
As a whole, the insurance industry isn’t particularly trusting – and maybe that’s understandable. It’s estimated that insurance fraud, whether that involves padded claims or staged car accidents, costs insurance companies $80 billion in losses every year....
If you know that you were distracted or otherwise behaving in a questionable way when you suffered injuries in a crash, you may think that seeking legal guidance would be a pointless waste of time. After all, if what happened to you was partially your fault, there is...
Car crashes often have consequences that affect someone for years after the wreck. Serious injuries can leave someone in need of ongoing medical treatment for the rest of their lives. Major injuries can also have a negative impact on someone's earning potential. There...
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...
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...
Any time that you drive, it is important to understand the stopping distance required by your own vehicle. But it is also important to have some idea of what the stopping distances look like for the vehicles around you. After all, you’re only as safe as the drivers...
There is a saying that personal trainers love to use that pain is weakness leaving the body. That is true in one sense when what a person experiences is the adult muscular pain associated with isometric exercise. However, many forms of pain do not make a person...
While the chances of you getting into a car accident are rare, crashes are still common enough that they warrant further consideration. Driver errors cause many crashes and rightly take up much of the discussion around collisions, but there are numerous other factors...
