A car accident can happen when you least expect it. One moment you are driving home after an evening out with friends and, the next, you are fighting for dear life en route to the ER. If you are involved in an accident, it helps to note that you may be eligible for...
Month: January 2023
Why are the roads in Missouri less safe?
There’s been a disturbing trend in the last few years all over the nation: While the total number of motor vehicle wrecks decreased, the total number of fatalities rose. In fact, between 2019 and 2020, fatal wrecks per mile driven rose 21% – the largest yearly...
Who pays when a delivery driver causes a crash?
Delivery fleets are much bigger than they were even a few years ago. The average American household receives far more packages now than in years past, thanks in no small part to the rise of online shopping. People buy everything from their groceries to their wardrobes...
Are you suffering from chronic pain syndrome?
The initial aftermath of a road traffic collision can be very traumatic. You may be in severe pain and have suffered injuries that are obviously quite serious. In some instances, the pain will subside, and your injuries will recover relatively quickly. In other cases,...
How do seat belts affect a car accident claim?
Your seat belt in your car is something that you probably take for granted – especially if you aren’t old enough to remember a time when cars didn’t automatically have them, and nobody had ever heard of a car “beeping” to remind you to put one on. Seat belts can (and...
3 ways cell phones cause distracted driving
There is no doubt that smartphones have transformed life. On your smartphone, you can check and reply to your emails, texts and charts, catch up with family and friends on social media, listen to your favorite music and check the GPS for directions all...