Who Is at Fault in a Rear-End Collision? The Ultimate Guide Every year in the United States more than 30,000 car crashes are recorded. That’s more than 90 crashes a day. These crashes come in all forms, from front-end or rear-end collisions to sideswipes and pedestrian accidents. The vast majority of crashes don’t result in severe...Continue reading
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Why Pedestrian Accidents Are on the Rise
Why Pedestrian Accidents Are on the Rise In 2020, there were approximately 6,720 pedestrian deaths related to vehicular accidents. Compared to the previous year, that is a 5% increase in auto-related pedestrian fatalities. What makes these numbers even more shocking is that there were so many more pedestrian deaths yet, there were far fewer cars on the road due...Continue reading
The Top 5 Most Common Types of Motorcycle Accidents and How to Avoid Them
The Top 5 Most Common Types of Motorcycle Accidents and How to Avoid Them We keep hearing how dangerous riding a motorcycle is, but is there any truth to these claims? The simple answer is yes. Here’s a stat for you: motorcycles make up only 3% of all registered vehicles in the United States. Despite...Continue reading
5 Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents
5 Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents One of the leading causes of death in the United States continues to be automobile accidents. Many people think that they are safe driving so much because they are driving large trucks. However, in 2019 alone, more than 4,000 people died in large truck accidents. Truck accidents are not...
What to Do after Being Involved in Tow Truck Accidents
What to Do After Being Involved in Tow Truck Accidents Truck drivers, including tow truck drivers, are involved in dangerous truck accidents. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that tow truck drivers have an annual rate of 42.9 deaths for every 100,000 full-time workers. While tow truck companies are one of the first things...Continue reading
The Chances of Being Involved in a Car Accident and How to Proactively Avoid Them
The Chances of Being Involved in a Car Accident Research for 2021 shows an 18.4 percent increase in the number of deaths from vehicle crashes compared to the same period in 2020. As drivers make their way back on the road after quarantine, it’s important to refamiliarize yourself with car accident statistics. In this article, we...Continue reading
Top Types of Car Accidents and How to Handle Them
Top Types of Car Accidents and How to Handle Them Getting behind the wheel of a vehicle comes with inherent risks. With over 173 billion miles of road traveled by U.S. motorists in the first half of 2021 alone, it’s no wonder that car accidents happen as frequently as they do. Slowing down and using safe...Continue reading
When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer Roughly half of Americans are now carrying some degree of medical debt. For many families, something as seemingly minor as an accident-related injury can be detrimental to their financial standing. If you were recently the victim of a car accident, you may be wondering if now is the...Continue reading
How to Find the Best Motorcycle Accident Attorney for Your Case
How to Find the Best Motorcycle Accident Attorney for Your Case Riding a motorcycle can be a freeing and exhilarating experience. Unfortunately, for those that like to ride, it can also be a dangerous experience. Despite motorcycles only making about 3% of the vehicles in the United States, they account for 14% of all traffic...
7 Essential Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Car Accident Lawyer
7 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Car Accident Lawyer The US alone experiences a staggering 5 to 6 million car accidents every year. Consequently, these accidents result in numerous fatalities and injuries. If you or a loved one is a car accident victim and need to file a claim, it’s important that you find...