Damage to the spinal cord is one of the possible injuries a person can face when they’re involved in a motor vehicle crash. These injuries can lead to significant life changes and they require considerable medical attention. Most spinal cord injuries are noticeable...
Motorcycle collisions can be devastating events. Those operating two-wheel vehicles have little to protect them from the force of impact if a crash occurs. They risk serious injury by riding a motorcycle, in part because other drivers may fail to notice them. Many...
Motor vehicle wrecks cause a variety of injuries that can have lifelong impacts on the victims. One of these is having a body part amputated, which means that one part of the person’s body is detached from the rest of the body. A traumatic amputation occurs when the...
Dealing with insurance companies after a vehicle accident often feels intimidating, especially if you are seriously injured and counting on fair compensation. The way you communicate with insurers can directly impact the outcome of your claim. It is important to know...
Motor vehicle collisions often involve two passenger vehicles. There are also crashes that involve enclosed vehicles striking pedestrians, cyclists or motorcycle riders. Sometimes, commercial vehicles collide with passenger vehicles. Buses and semi-trucks are...
The unexpected loss of a loved one is an emotionally devastating experience that can lead families grappling with profound grief. While no legal action can truly compensate for such a loss, the concept of “loss of consortium” aims to acknowledge the personal and...
Serious motorcycle accidents can cause long-lasting injuries. These severe injuries can affect every aspect of a victim's life. What happens to someone who survives a motorcycle accident but suffers from a long-term injury? Head injury A traumatic brain injury (TBI)...
Immediately after a car crash occurs, people have to make strategic choices. Their response to the collision largely influences their rights in the future. For example, apologizing could result in claims of fault even when it was clear that the other driver was to...
That moment after a collision on Mesa's busy streets can feel overwhelming, especially when you are unsure if your actions might have contributed to the accident. Whether you were quickly glancing at your GPS or could not brake fast enough, it is natural to question...
Every car accident survivor knows to take photos and get a copy of the police report. These common forms of evidence help support insurance claims and potential lawsuits after a crash. Many people miss out on valuable compensation because they overlook other important...
