Brake Failure & Truck Accidents
Brake failure can contribute to a lot of different types of truck accidents. A truck can lose its load because the brakes give out and the driver loses control. The truck can jackknife due to a sudden loss of its brakes, putting everyone on the road in danger. The results of a commercial truck’s brake… Read more »
Car Accidents Caused by Wrong Way Driving
There are lots of different types of car accidents, of course, but none of them are more dangerous than a collision caused by a driver driving the wrong way. The results can be devastating, even if the other motorist is available to avoid the wrong-way driver. They could easily lose control, and their vehicle could… Read more »
Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries They Cause
Any kind of accident involving a vehicle can obviously result in a life-changing injury. Not only will a victim suffer from a physical perspective, they will also oftentimes suffer severe emotional and mental trauma as well. There are different types of vehicle accidents, and certain types tend to lead to certain kinds of injuries. If… Read more »
10 Common Car Accident Injuries
When a car accident happens, the results can be devastating, leading to a wide variety of potential injuries that can have lifelong impacts. Not only do these injuries result in severe pain, they often also result in astronomical medical bills that can easily reach into the tens of thousands of dollars. Victims will, in many… Read more »
5 Parts of a Car Accident Personal Injury Claim
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you’re probably going through a lot of uncertainty. Not only have you been seriously hurt, the wreck has likely taken an emotional toll as well. Your medical bills are piling up, and you have no idea how you’ll be able to replace your car. You are likely… Read more »
The Impact of Emotional Trauma after a Car Accident
When most people think of the effects of a car accident, they focus on the physical injuries that occur. They usually don’t consider the emotional impacts from a wreck. But these impacts can be just as devastating, and last just as long. In many instances, the mental trauma can remain well after the physical damage… Read more »
Auto Accident Statistics in Minnesota’s Biggest Cities
While a car accident that leads to a mountain of medical bills can happen anywhere, it’s only logical to assume they will happen more often in Minnesota’s biggest cities – Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, Bloomington and Brooklyn Park. People in these metro areas tend to be in more accidents simply because there are more vehicles…. Read more »
What Should I Do About My Car Accident Medical Bills?
When someone is hurt in an accident with a commercial truck, they may assume they’re going to receive a lot of money, and their medical expenses will ultimately be taken care of. If they’re hurt by an uninsured driver, they may panic, because they have no idea how they’ll pay for those expenses. Either way,… Read more »
How Must Businesses Prevent Slip and Fall Accidents?
Every retail store – or any other business open to the public, for that matter – owes the people coming into that business a duty to do whatever possible to prevent slip and fall accidents. When the business fails to do so, and someone is injured, the victim may be able to file a personal… Read more »
How to Stay Safe While Driving at Night
The dangers of driving at night can’t really be overstated. According to the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), drivers are at three times the risk of being in a fatal accident when it’s dark than when it’s light. But there are several precautions you can take to greatly reduce the risk of being involved… Read more »