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How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury?

Victims of car accidents, especially high-speed car accidents, can suffer serious injuries. The nature and extent of these injuries often depend upon how the accident occurs. For example, the injuries that an accident victim might suffer in a head-on collision are often more serious than those they might endure in a low-speed rear-end car accident that occurs at a traffic intersection. Injuries that car accident victims suffer can require a significant amount of medical treatment, physical therapy, and medical procedures. Potential injuries that individuals suffer in car accidents can often include soft tissue injuries, traumatic head and brain injuries, bone fractures,...

18 April

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How Can You Tell Who Hit Who in a Car Accident?

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How Can You Tell Who Hit Who in a Car Accident

No matter who is at fault, car accidents can lead to extremely serious and debilitating injuries for victims. Crash injuries can change a person’s life, and might be catastrophic with permanent consequences. When a car accident victim suffers injuries this serious, he or she might need to undergo various medical procedures, medical treatment, and physical therapy—all of which can be expensive, painful, and extremely disruptive. Car crashes can also happen in many different ways. Some examples of common causes of accidents include speeding, distracted driving, failing to yield, or driving on the wrong side of the road. In addition, some car...

16 April

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Head-on Collisions: The Worst Crashes of Them All

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A head-on motor vehicle collision occurs when the front of one vehicle collides with the front of another vehicle. Although these accidents can occur anywhere, they are especially common on two-lane highways and roadways, where there is one lane in each direction and no median strip or concrete barrier that separates the lanes. Head-on motor vehicle collisions can also result in extremely serious injuries for everyone who is involved. This is especially true if the accident occurs when the vehicles involved are traveling at a high rate of speed. Potential injuries that accident victims may suffer in head-on motor vehicle accidents...

14 April

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Can Injured People Recover Compensation for Drunk Driving Accidents?

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Can Injured People Recover Compensation for Drunk Driving Accidents?

Drunk driving accidents are unfortunately all too common across the United States today. In fact, recent statistics show that one person dies in a drunk driving accident approximately every 52 minutes in the United States. Moreover, this already high number does not count the many individuals who are injured in drunk driving accidents every day. When motor vehicle drivers operate their vehicles while they are intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol or drugs, they significantly increase their chances of bringing about a collision with another vehicle on the road. Similarly, drunk drivers are the cause of many pedestrian accidents, and...

27 January

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Rear-End Collisions

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A rear-end collision can cause serious injuries to those involved, which can result in serious pain and discomfort. You have the right to receive fair compensation for all the financial losses and suffering that a negligent driver causes. Some injury victims think that they can handle a rear-end injury claim on their own. They might believe that the rear-position driver is automatically at fault and assume that it will be easy to get the money they deserve from that driver’s insurance company. This is not the case in every situation, however. It is important to consult with a car accident lawyer after...

10 December

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6 of the 10 Most Dangerous Highways in America Are Right Here in Florida

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Florida is often a dangerous place for everyone on the road. Whether you are a driver, passenger, motorcycle rider, bicyclist, or pedestrian, you face the risk of injury every time you get on the roads. Unfortunately, some of the most dangerous roadways in the country are right here in Florida. Injury victims should hold negligent drivers accountable for the injuries they cause when accidents and serious injuries occur. Doing so not only protects your right to receive compensation for your injuries and losses, but it also helps make the roads of Florida safer for all road users. Legal claims, the time...

01 December

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10 Reasons Why You Should Not Text While Driving

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Distracted driving has become a major public health risk across the United States. With the popularity of smartphones and other devices, rivers now have more temptation than ever to take their eyes off the road. In addition to the food and drink, children, pets, passengers, and other common distractors that have always been present, drivers are now distracted by smartphones, navigation programs, and in-vehicle entertainment systems. These distractors have led to a plague of distracted driving. In fact, it is such a problem that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and other...

10 June

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Can I Recover Damages for Whiplash After a Car Accident?

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Can I Recover Damages for Whiplash After a Car Accident? If you were struck by a drunk, distracted, or otherwise reckless driver and your neck has been hurting ever since, you might have sustained whiplash in the impact. A soft tissue injury, whiplash is caused by a violent jerking of the head and neck, which frequently occurs during motor-vehicle collisions. Characterized by damaged muscles, tendons, and ligaments in the neck and shoulders, whiplash can cause debilitating pain and immobilizing stiffness. Other symptoms include headaches that start at the base of the skull and numbness or tingling in the arms. Fatigue, dizziness, blurred...

20 May

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Who Might Be Liable for a Bus Accident?

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Who Might Be Liable for a Bus Accident? If you were hurt in a bus accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other associated damages. Before you can recover a payout, though, you will have to determine—and then prove—liability. There are a number of parties that could be responsible for a bus accident, and the direction in which you take your claim will ultimately depend on the facts of the case. Generally speaking, though, you may have grounds for a claim against at least one of the following parties: The Transportation Company If the bus...

01 May

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Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial?

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Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial? If you were seriously hurt because another party failed to act with reasonable care—or intentionally set out to harm you—it may be possible to obtain monetary damages by filing a personal injury claim. With so much on your plate, though, you may be concerned about having to go to trial. Thankfully, most personal injury cases are resolved without going to court. If you have strong evidence to support your case and you follow the advice of your medical providers and legal team, there’s a good chance the opposing party will be cooperative when it...

How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury?

How Can You Tell Who Hit Who in a Car Accident?

Head-on Collisions: The Worst Crashes of Them All

Can Injured People Recover Compensation for Drunk Driving Accidents?

Rear-End Collisions

6 of the 10 Most Dangerous Highways in America Are Right Here in Florida

10 Reasons Why You Should Not Text While Driving

Can I Recover Damages for Whiplash After a Car Accident?

Who Might Be Liable for a Bus Accident?

Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial?

How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury?

How Can You Tell Who Hit Who in a Car Accident?

Head-on Collisions: The Worst Crashes of Them All

Can Injured People Recover Compensation for Drunk Driving Accidents?

Rear-End Collisions

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