Advanced driver assistance systems and semi-automated vehicles are all the rage these days – but are they actually turning people into terrible drivers? Automation is supposed to keep the roads safer and save lives, but people may be relying just a bit too much on the...
Car Accidents
How to strengthen your car crash injury claim if you have no dashcam
Technology has brought us to a new level of obtaining evidence. CCTV cameras catch assaults, and dashcams record car crashes. Footage from these devices can be helpful when filing injury claims. However, there are people who have yet to get their hands on these tools....
Why you should not ignore neck pain after a car crash?
If you were in a car accident and later felt pain in your neck area, you might assume you are simply experiencing one of the most common symptoms of whiplash. Whiplash happens because of sudden movement stretches that injure your neck’s soft tissues, causing pain that...
Auto tech is making cars safer
People sometimes complain about all the technology in modern cars. They may be worried that every piece of technology is just something else that can break, for instance. They may also consider some of this tech to be superfluous, believing that it isn’t needed in the...
What causes rear-end collisions?
Any type of road traffic collision can cause severe injuries and even fatalities. However, drivers and passengers are often particularly exposed during rear-end collisions. This is because victims (especially in the lead vehicle) do not anticipate a collision, so they...
A brain injury can lead to loss of future income
If you suffer a serious brain injury in a car crash, it is important you understand the possible total cost to you when seeking compensation. One thing to consider is that your injury could leave you unable to work. At least for some time. Here is why: Communication...
Be careful on social media until your car crash case is resolved
The aftermath of a car crash can be difficult to process. Not only are many car crash victims forced to grapple with physical injuries and financial challenges, but the mental and emotional trauma of the event can roll over someone in waves. In the Digital Age,...
How long does it take to settle a car crash claim?
As a victim of a crash caused by a negligent driver, you probably know that you are entitled to compensation for the damages suffered. How long does it take to settle your car accident claim and receive the settlement due to you? The time it takes to settle a claim...
How is autopilot affecting safety on the roadways?
People who drive Teslas and certain other vehicles may rely on the automatic driving feature. Many assume that this is safe since it’s been tested and approved for use on public roadways. The fact of the matter is that these automatic driving features aren’t perfect. ...
Why you should buy a dashcam
If you were injured in an accident and you know you weren’t at fault that doesn’t mean the other driver will admit to their wrongdoing. The other driver may alter details about the accident when giving their testimony to the police. This could cause you to take the...