Car Accidents

Even a seemingly minor car crash or fall can cause whiplash, an injury that may not show symptoms right away. You may feel fine at first, but over time, untreated whiplash can develop into something more serious. What begins as stiffness or a sore neck can turn into...

Drivers should ensure they are paying attention to their driving duties so they can reach their destination safely. Succumbing to distractions of any sort can cause them to miss critical events when they drive. This could lead to catastrophic crashes.  Many drivers...

Seat belts are a mandatory form of safety restraint installed in every modern vehicle. In the event of a collision, seat belts help ensure that people remain in place in a vehicle, preventing potentially fatal injuries caused by ejection. The law requires that...

Being involved in a motor vehicle crash can lead to significant injuries, some of which involve the spinal cord. The exact way that a spinal cord injury will impact the victim depends on several factors, including the location, type of injury and severity of damage. ...

As a loving parent, you will be sure to install seats that are correctly sized for your child in your car. These are not always cheap, so if you are involved in a crash, you may wonder whether the seat is OK to continue using, or whether you need to throw it out and...

Accidents are unpredictable and often leave victims dealing with health and financial challenges. For accident survivors, securing fair compensation is often important when it comes to covering medical expenses, lost wages and other damages. However, insurance...

The legal driving age in the United States is typically 16. Drivers do have to go through training and practice before this point, but they can take a test and get their license at 16. However, critics point out that teenagers have the highest accident rate of any age...

Wrong-way accidents are extremely dangerous. They typically lead to head-on collisions at high speeds, which can cause severe injuries and are often fatal. That said, encountering a wrong-way driver is the last thing most people expect while behind the wheel. These...

As Memphis and other parts of Tennessee endure an unusually cold winter, below-freezing temperatures, ice and snow, drivers are facing challenging road conditions. Since many Tennessee drivers aren’t as comfortable driving in these conditions as those a bit farther...

Car accident fatalities occur more often than they should, leaving their families devastated. The financial burdens of losing a loved one can make the grieving process much more difficult. Fortunately, certain family members may be entitled to wrongful death damages...