Motor Vehicle Accidents

An auto wreck is a traumatic event. Painful though it may be, the moment of impact is only the beginning. A dance will follow over who is at fault and must pay for the damage. According to Forbes, State Farm is the largest auto insurer in America. Dozens more operate...

Over the past 40 years, there has been an overall decline in fatalities from motor vehicle accidents. However, one type of accident that has defied the trend is the vehicle-to-pedestrian collision. For the past decade, the number of pedestrian deaths has increased...

Everyone has a responsibility to drive safely, especially during times of bad weather. As the Federal Highway Administration explains, poor weather can hamper your ability to drive. Your vehicle may not perform as well, your visibility may decrease, and the wet...

If you suffered a traumatic brain injury due to an accident, you could face a long-term impact. According to the National Institutes of Health, TBIs have a range of side effects and complications depending on the severity of the injury. While some issues may arise...

In this day and age, drivers who text behind the wheel get almost as much flack as intoxicated drivers, and for good reason. But did you know that texting while driving is not the only extremely risky and common distracted driving behavior of the day? Drowsy driving...

Motorcyclists will almost always face a higher chance of injury - especially serious or lethal injury - when involved in a crash with other vehicles. This is especially true when it comes to injuries of the head, neck and brain. Fortunately, helmets provide a...

You are probably familiar with at least one instance of a crime, accident or some other altercation caught on camera. This is happening with increasing frequency due to the widespread use of personal recording equipment. If you have been in an accident and are...

You need to look out for many hazards on the road, from drunk drivers to bad weather. However, accidents involving large trucks and buses are especially dangerous. Sadly, due to the size of these vehicles and other factors (such as difficulty bringing a large truck to...

Constantly changing conditions, such as the weather or the amount of traffic on the road, can affect your risk of a motor vehicle accident. There are specific hazards associated with driving at night. With autumn comes the end of Daylight Savings Time. Fewer daylight...

Even the most minor fender bender is an annoyance. However, any variety of accidents, no matter how minor, quickly becomes a major headache if the other person involved in the accident decides to speed away from the scene. Even though hit-and-run accidents are very...