Personal Injury

As a pedestrian, you need to keep an eye out for reckless drivers whenever you walk near traffic. Tragically, these accidents claim many lives and send even more accident victims to emergency rooms with serious injuries. Whether a driver goes over the speed limit,...

When driving, you need to remain alert and keep an eye out for many different hazards, such as icy roads, dangerous intersections, inclement weather and traffic congestion. In addition, you need to watch out for dangerous drivers, such as those who drink and drive,...

A car accident may sometimes just result in some vehicle damage and a sore neck, but sometimes it has serious consequences. A brain injury may occur in serious crashes, or even minor ones if the victim hits his or her head. Traumatic brain injuries can vary in...

Most drivers understand the basic process of getting medical care after a car crash. Unless they need emergency treatment, they will need to wait at the scene of the collision for the arrival of the police. After telling the officer what occurred and arranging for the...

In the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident, you typically find yourself replaying what happened again and again. Frequently, you wonder, is there anything I could have done to prevent this accident? When the insurance company of the other driver involved approaches...

It seems like there’s a medication for just about everything these days. If you’re sad or anxious or lethargic, you’ve probably seen an advertisement for a medication that promises to help. If you’re in pain or can’t run as far as you used to without your muscles...

Fatigue is a huge problem among people who drive trucks for a living. As someone who drives a smaller vehicle, it would be nice if you could pick out the tired truckers from the alert ones. If there were a way to do so, you could give them extra space so that they...

Most people associate a sudden onset of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) -- a blood clot that forms inside the leg -- with poor circulation caused by having little room to move for an extended period. This can happen to even young, healthy people after an especially long...

Fatal motorcycle accidents can happen at any time of day. You always need to be careful when you ride and remember that other drivers cause most of these crashes. The biggest threat you face is from those around you.  That being said, knowing when most of these...

Even people who don’t follow what’s going on in our nation’s capital very closely probably know that Congress has been working day and night recently to iron out a massive infrastructure bill that would provide much-need money for roads, bridges, railroads and public...