While most car accidents are the result of a driver’s negligence, there are a surprising number of accidents that result from a vehicle defect. Although vehicle safety has improved considerably over the last several decades, …
When you’ve been injured in a car accident due to someone’s negligence, it can be a stressful and confusing time. The last thing you want to think about is whether your damages will be covered …
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2016, 10,497 people died in crashes involving alcohol-impaired drivers. This figure accounts for 28% of traffic fatalities in the United States. Accidents involving drunk …
A car accident is a traumatic experience and can have lasting effects. In addition to the physical injuries you may experience in an accident, sometimes there is psychological trauma that results from a car accident. …
Highways and high traffic areas are constantly under construction in New York City. As a result of the additional hazards present in work zones, accidents and collisions are more frequent. Improperly placed signage, signals, and …
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens aged 16-19. Approximately six teens die in an accident every day and teens are …
Often when there is a car accident, there are multiple stories about what happened. A driver who was negligent may try to deny any responsibility. In some instances, a victim of the accident may not …
Rollover accidents are extremely dangerous and pose a high risk of death for the passengers and drivers of vehicles. Rollovers account for only 1% of motor vehicle accidents but 1/3 of motor vehicle fatalities.
Aggressive driving and road rage are major factors in car accidents and are far too common. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, nearly 80% of drivers surveyed expressed aggression, and anger while driving. …
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2016 3,450 people were killed as the result of distracted driving. Distracted driving is commonly associated with texting or talking on a cell phone. However, there …