This is another good news/bad news scenario. Nearly 36,600 people died on US roadways last year, a decrease of 2.4 percent from 2017, according to recently released figures from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA). That’s the good news. Now the bad. Pedestrians and bicyclists are being killed on roadways at an alarming rate. 6,283 pedestrians...
Personal Injury
This is another good news/bad news scenario. Nearly 36,600 people died on US roadways last year, a decrease of 2.4 percent from 2017, according to recently released figures from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA). That’s the good news. Now the bad. Pedestrians and bicyclists are being killed on roadways at an alarming rate. 6,283 pedestrians...
Rear-end collisions are a type of car accident that happens when one vehicle hits the back of another. These accidents can cause various injuries, some of which may not be obvious right away. When involved in a rear-end accident, it is important to be aware of the injuries that can occur. Whiplash Whiplash is one...
Riding a motorcycle can be exhilarating. It offers a sense of freedom and adventure on the open road. However, it also comes with risks, as motorcycle accidents can lead to severe injuries. Understanding these injuries is important for both riders and motorists alike. That leads us to the question: What are some common injuries from...
Winter in Indiana not only brings scenic snowfall but also an increased likelihood of slip-and-fall accidents. You might be eligible for compensation under premises liability guidelines if you sustain injuries in these accidents. Premises liability refers to the responsibility of property owners to maintain safe conditions. In winter, property owners must address potential hazards, such...
In the unfortunate event of a car crash, documenting the scene is important for various reasons. For example, the pictures you take immediately after an accident can play a pivotal role in police investigations. One way to protect yourself is to capture certain images after a car crash to ensure a comprehensive record of the...
Anytime you ride in a motor vehicle, you have some risk of getting hurt in a crash. Collisions are possible in front of your driveway or in the parking lot of the local supermarket. Most people try to ignore the constant threat of a motor vehicle collision. They feel confident that they can rely on...
Asbestos may be a naturally-occurring substance, but it is also a known human carcinogen. If you have ever had environmental exposure to asbestos, then you are at elevated risk for developing mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a highly deadly form of cancer that takes decades to develop in many cases and often proves fatal within years of...