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...
Car Accidents
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...
Are teens or parents more dangerous drivers?
Every time you get in your car, you’re probably well aware that there are dangerous drivers sharing the road with you. It is important to try to avoid driving mistakes yourself and to be as safe as possible. But you also know that doesn’t guarantee you won’t be...
4 important considerations when reviewing a car crash settlement
Dealing with insurance is a necessity following a major motor vehicle collision. You need to file a claim if you hope to get benefits to pay off your hospital bills or repair your vehicle. A settlement offer from the insurance company means you don't have to wait for...
4 Vehicle defects that can lead to an accident
When you buy a car, you expect it to be up to standard. It should be manufactured and designed for your safety and convenience. Unfortunately, you may get into an accident and get injured due to defects in your vehicle. The Mississippi Lemon Law protects people who...