7 Pedestrian Safety Tips for Walkers, Joggers, and Runners Pedestrian safety is essential for individuals who enjoy walking, jogging, or running. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that there were 42,975 traffic fatalities in 2022. Pedestrian deaths are on the rise, skyrocketing to 7,485 fatalities in 2021. Notably, this is the highest number of...
Who Is at Fault in a Pedestrian-Car Accident? A car versus pedestrian accident can be deadly. Each year, about 20 people are killed each day in car-pedestrian accidents across the US. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, there were more pedestrian deaths in 2021 than in any other single year, in the past 40...
Motorcycle Safety Tips All Riders Should Know Motorcycle riding is an exhilarating and convenient way to get around, but it can also be dangerous. Motorcyclists account for 14% of all traffic fatalities even though motorcycles only make up 3% of all registered vehicles in the United States. Bikers are more susceptible to injury than passenger...
PTSD From Car Accident: What You Need To Know Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that can develop after a person experiences or witnesses a traumatic event, such as a serious car accident. PTSD can impact a person’s ability to function in their everyday life. If you are experiencing symptoms of PTSD...Continue reading
What Is the Primary Cause of Motorcycle Crashes? Motorcycle accidents have been on the rise for the past ten years. There’s been a 20.5% increase in motorcyclist fatalities since 2011 (4,630). There were 5,579 motorcycle crash fatalities in 2020. Despite an increase in safety features and awareness, being a rider still has inherent dangers that...
7 Top Safety Tips to Help Avoid a Bike Crash Bike Safety Tips According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), 1,084 bicyclists were killed in traffic crashes across the US in 2022. Additionally, 89% of bicyclist deaths were among people age 20 and older. While some collisions are a result of negligent motorists,...
Why Should I Hire a Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer? How Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyers Can Help A car accident can lead to life-altering consequences. In 2021, there were over 69,000 deaths in the United States caused by traumatic brain injuries. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) usually results from a violent impact or jolt to the...
Can I Preserve Car Black Box Data? How a Car’s “Black Box” Can Be Used in a Personal Injury Case Most cars on the road, especially new cars are equipped with black boxes which record technical vehicle and occupancy information. These devices record driving information about the vehicle in the moments leading to an accident,...Continue reading
The Average Settlement for Car Accident Back and Neck Injury Spinal cord and soft tissue injuries are the most common types of injuries sustained in motor vehicle-related accidents. These types of neck and back injuries are also very costly to victims. In fact, damage to any part of the back or spinal canal is particularly...Continue reading
What You Need to Know About Super Bowl Traffic in Glendale, AZ We are just a few days away from Super Bowl LVII, where the Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles. The two teams are near mirror images of each other: both hold an impressive overall record of 16-3, accumulated 546...Continue reading
