Car accidents happen daily, with many of these crashes resulting in injuries. Recently, there were 4.8 million medically consulted injuries following car accidents. If you have an accident in which someone was injured, there are certain steps to take, including stopping, exchanging information, and reporting the crash to law enforcement.…
Tired drivers often find it inconvenient to pull over and get some rest before continuing to their destination. For this reason, many try to power through the seductive waves of sleep forcing their eyelids down. Sadly, many drive negligently while battling the sandman or fall asleep just long enough to cause…
You’re driving along I-57 when suddenly, another vehicle hits you. A rear-ending car crash can be extremely dangerous, resulting in serious damage to your vehicle and permanent, painful injuries to your neck and spine. If another driver has struck you from behind, an experienced car accident attorney can help you…
Broadside collisions can be some of the most dangerous types of crashes there are. Broadside car accidents can cause the occupants of a car to experience serious injuries. Most of the time, the impact from the other vehicle is unseen and unexpected. After experiencing such a violent crash, people tend to…
Experiencing a car accident isn’t high on anyone’s agenda. Car accidents can result in serious injuries, damage to your vehicle, and even death. Depending on the extent of your injuries and damage to your car, you may need to take off work to recover. While a car accident attorney can…
There’s a reason people are attracted to motorcycles – they’re fun, fast, and provide a thrilling way to get around. Unfortunately, motorcycles must ride along the same roads as cars and trucks, and drivers are not often kind to motorcyclists, resulting in collisions. While Illinois provides laws motorcycle riders must…
Data from the FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) show that commercial truck accidents are common. There are so many large trucks on the roads and highways of the United States that semi-truck and big rig accidents are a daily risk. The backbone of the nation’s economy runs on the…
If you want compensation for motorcycle accident injuries, call a motorcycle accident lawyer. The compensation you receive for your injuries depends on many factors. Without an experienced attorney, you could walk away with a far smaller payout than you deserve. After an accident, insurance companies work to minimize their payouts…
Motorcycle crashes have devastating results. Nearly 80 percent of motorcycle crashes result in an injury or death—four times higher than car crashes. Because motorcycles offer much less protection to riders, these crashes frequently have more serious consequences. Head injuries, spinal cord injuries, and death can result from a motorcycle crash,…
Car accidents happen quickly but leave you with lasting injuries and mounting expenses. T-bone accidents in particular can result in devastating injuries and difficult claims. It helps to understand what a T-bone accident entails. A knowledgeable car accident lawyer can provide the legal guidance you need. What Is a T-Bone…
Determining a good settlement in your case will require a careful review by a lawyer. What Is a Settlement? A settlement is an agreement between a liable party or insurance company and the victim of a car accident-or another type of harmful incident. A settlement generally provides the victim a…
Drunk driving is one of the few universally unacceptable behaviors in American society. We cannot overstate the danger that an intoxicated driver poses to others on or near a road. If you were the victim of a drunk driver or lost a loved one, here is a guide outlining what…
