Archive for 'Motor Vehicle Accidents' Category
Both scooters and e-scooters have become quite popular in recent years. Children have always enjoyed scooters and similar devices, and even adults have picked up on the e-scooter trend. People buy their own scooters or rent them from companies that install stations in major metropolitan areas. With a sizable influx of 500 new e-scooters recently […]
Teenagers have a very high rate of causing fatal car accidents. It is the highest rate out of any age group. This doesn’t mean the highest total, but simply that the number of fatal accidents compared to the number of miles that teenagers drive is disproportionately high. In the summer, experts note that the number of fatal […]
Life is full of distractions, and it always has been, so a lot of people think that it’s unfair for the government to keep regulating the use of cellular phones behind the wheel – especially if they consider themselves to be responsible enough to only use their phones in an emergency. Do they have a […]
Many children of all ages love summer vacation. The freedom from school routines, trips to the beach and warm weather holidays all make the summer one of the most enjoyable times of year for most children and teenagers. Once young adults reach high school, the summer months become even more thrilling. Not only is there […]
You have worked so hard to build your career and achieve your professional goals. You enjoy your job and the benefits it brings to your life. But what if a car accident changes everything in an instant? The injuries sustained in a crash can significantly affect your job or career in several ways, as discussed […]
Impaired driving is most commonly associated with road users who have been drinking alcohol or have taken other illicit substances. While these are significant issues, there are other causes of driving impairment. Research suggests that up to 100,000 road traffic collisions occur each year due to drowsy driving. Tired drivers have slower reaction times and […]
Traffic safety is extremely important because there are millions of drivers on the road each day. If drivers don’t follow basic traffic laws, then they could end up seriously injuring others. There are certain demographics that have a higher chance of causing accidents. Here’s what you should know:
People who drive after drinking too much are responsible for their own actions and how their decisions affect others. Drunk drivers knowingly break state statutes for their own convenience, putting others at risk in the process. Unfortunately, those who decide to drive after drinking are a leading source of crash fatalities and severe injuries to […]
Not many exercises are as refreshing and cost-effective as an early morning or late evening jog. However, what begins as a routine jog can turn tragic if you are hit by a motorist. If you or someone you love is hit by a vehicle while traveling on foot, you may be eligible for compensation for […]
On the face of it, the rear driver would generally be liable in a rear-end collision. After all, they are expected to leave adequate space between their vehicle and the car in front. However, this is not always the case. Subject to the circumstances that led to the accident, fault is established per Missouri negligence laws. […]

