Sometimes, it is easy to determine fault in a car accident. For example, a proper investigation will reveal whether the other driver was drunk or on drugs at the time. In rare situations, at-fault drivers may be immune from liability if they collide with another...
Car Accidents
3 common back injuries associated with car accidents
Whether it is a minor collision or a major wreck, a car accident can leave lasting effects on your body. If you are involved in a car accident that is not your fault, California negligence laws allow you to pursue the liable party for the resulting economic and...
Is your music making you speed?
Music can have a lot of detrimental impacts on people while they drive. It can be distracting, for instance, meaning that you’re more engaged with the song than you are with driving. This can cause you to make mistakes and end up in an accident. Another thing that has...
Protecting your car accident claim
If a negligent or reckless driver caused your car accident, you deserve compensation for the injuries and other damages you suffered. However, you first need to make a claim against the at-fault party. Your actions after the crash can make or break your claim. As...
3 common types of hidden injuries after a car accident
When you’re involved in a car accident, adrenaline pumps through your veins. Not only do you feel mildly invincible (in many cases), but you may also not notice you have been injured right away. Unfortunately, even minor accidents can cause serious injuries that may...
The lifelong challenges caused by a spinal cord injury
Hundreds of thousands of people experience spinal cord injuries each year, and these injuries can permanently alter the course of a person’s life. What challenges might a person face when living with a spinal cord injury? The symptoms of a spinal cord injury can...
Were your hands injured in a crash?
We utilize our hands for nearly everything we do, including driving. During an accident, it’s natural to try and protect your head, and your hands are best placed to do this. Or, perhaps you gripped on tightly to the steering wheel to brace yourself for the impact? In...
Safety tips for driving a rental car after your crash
You’re healed enough after a crash to get behind the wheel again, but your car hasn’t. Maybe it’s still in the shop or it’s been totaled and you’ll need to buy a new one. Whatever the case, you may need to rent a car to get around for a time. It can be daunting enough...
Do seatbelts actually help?
When seatbelts were first required, it was actually somewhat controversial. We take them for granted today, but people didn't like being told that they had to wear them and didn't actually think that the seatbelts would help. In today's world, you may assume that most...
Potential signs of a spinal cord injury
If you're involved in a serious car accident, you could suffer a spinal cord injury. These injuries can range widely in severity. In some cases, you may just have mild back pain for a few days, along with some stiffness. In other cases, you may suffer an injury that...
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