Nearly everyone in their life has experienced a bad fall, or has a family member that has. It can catch you off guard and may have long lasting consequences. National Human Falls Prevention Day is an important annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the...
Personal Injury
The Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney: Your Strongest Advocate Against Insurance Companies
A client of came by the office yesterday to sign her settlement statement and get her check. When I asked her if she was happy with the outcome she said "yes, my only is regret is that I didn't call ya'll sooner!" I knew exactly what she meant. You see, this...
How to spot a drowsy driver
Driving is an activity that requires a lot of focus. Nowadays, driving is seen as more of a necessity than a luxury. People drive to get to work, collect the kids from school and attend urgent appointments. The necessity of driving means that road users aren’t always...
How to reduce the risk of a car crash: 3 tips
Car crashes are an unfortunate reality of life. With millions of people taking to the country’s roads each day, there’s a high chance that someone will make a mistake that leads to a collision that injures you. You have no control over how others drive; so all you can...
Should you move your car after an accident?
When you are involved in an accident, you may have crucial decisions to make quickly. And one of them is whether to move your car or remain in the same position. This can be a debatable subject, with the primary concerns being safety and compromising evidence. Here is...
Why tailgating is dangerous
When driving, you expect that other drivers are aware and will maintain a safe following distance. It can be stressful when someone tailgates you. This is aggressive behavior on the other driver's part that can lead you into an accident. This guide discusses why...
Regaining your confidence after a traffic collision
Being involved in a road traffic collision can leave you grappling with some serious physical injuries. On top of the physical trauma caused by auto accidents, individuals frequently suffer psychiatric harm. After a road traffic collision, it can seem daunting to get...
Can you represent yourself in insurance company negotiations?
Insurance companies are for the most part for-profit organizations. Their top priority is to collect more in premiums and secondary revenue sources than they spend, not necessarily to protect policyholders and those filing a large claim. Especially in a scenario...
Were you injured because of a tripping hazard?
On the weekend, you and your family like to go out and enjoy yourselves. Whether you are in a bar, restaurant, theater or shopping mall, you are entitled to be safe. In the U.S, falls are the top cause of accidental injuries. Some falls cannot be avoided, but most of...
Common head injuries associated with car crashes
Car accidents happen all the time and, as a result, many people are injured every year. In fact, out of over 5 million reported car accidents in 2020, just over 35 thousand accidents resulted in fatal injuries, leading to more than 38 thousand deaths. Many people who...