Motor Vehicle Accidents

If you or a loved one is injured by a semi-truck, you might assume that you need to follow the same steps that you would when the driver of a car hits you and file a claim against them. It’s important to realize that truck crash claims aren’t usually that simple....

In 2025, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that there were 36,640 fatalities in traffic accidents. This does not necessarily mean there were that many fatal accidents overall, as some severe accidents contained multiple fatalities, but it...

The effects of a serious crash go beyond the immediate injuries and emergency room visit. While the first hours after an accident often focus on medical treatment and survival, the real impact usually unfolds over weeks, months or even years, affecting nearly every...

California uses a pure comparative fault system, which means you can still recover damages even if you’re partly responsible. However, your compensation will be reduced by your percentage of fault.  The more you’re to blame for the crash, the less you can recover....

Motor vehicle collisions, pedestrian crashes and other types of wrecks have the potential to cause major injuries. Collisions are among the leading causes of many of the worst injuries, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and amputations. People adjusting...

Speeding continues to be one of the leading causes of fatal traffic collisions. It’s not just the number of speeding drivers that’s a problem – it’s the speeds they’re reaching. Law enforcement officers throughout the country have clocked drivers and motorcyclists at...

Car crashes are an unfortunate fact of life on our roads. This is true whether driving in rural areas or urban ones. The right photos can be of considerable help if you wish to claim compensation, and you can use your phone camera to get those. Your health and safety...

Car crashes are an unfortunate fact of life, so there is a good chance you will be involved in one at some point in your life. If it happens, there is a chance that you will be injured and need to seek compensation. Here are just a couple of things you need to avoid...

Car seats are designed to protect children in the event of a crash. However, when they fail, the results can be devastating. Not all car seats are equal, and some are poorly designed and unsafe. Below are some of the most common types of car seat defects.   Defective...

Our vision is often something that we take for granted. Unfortunately, vision can be impacted after a car crash. The eyes are sensitive, and even slight damage can result in severe vision issues. Here are some of the more common eye injuries associated with road...