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After you get into a car accident, one of the first people you are likely to talk to is a representative of an insurance company. If these representatives are not adjusters, there is a good chance that they are working closely with such. Just what is this ubiquitous...
Spinal cord injuries represent over 17,000 cases per year on average and the fallout can stretch on for years if you're the victim of one. Car accidents represent the majority of cases where people sustain them. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical...
Commercial buses and school buses offer convenient ways for you and your children to get around. However, there are also risks involved in riding them, particularly as it relates to pedestrian accidents. As a pedestrian, you face two major accident risks around...
When a victim of a car accident seeks monetary recovery via a personal injury claim, one of the first things the decision-maker must do is determine fault. Who caused the accident? If both parties acted negligently, was one party more negligent than the other? If the...
Whether you walk, ride a bicycle or ride in a vehicle, distracted drivers pose a serious threat to your safety on the road. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration outlines some of the reasons why drivers become distracted, such as using an electronic...
Distracted driving is a common cause of accidents, especially amongst the younger population. Many states have already enacted laws to help reduce accidents associated with distracted driving. To crack down on distracted driving, Virginia recently joined other states...
The anxiety and depression gradually surfaced. So did insomnia. You did not expect these bothersome symptoms to surface after your car accident in which you sustained serious injuries. And you are still trying to physically recover. But, obviously, there are more...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, every state in the United States makes it illegal for someone to drive with a .08 blood alcohol level or higher. This is because high alcohol levels can impair a driver’s ability to control a vehicle....
You do what you can to protect yourself on the road. Unfortunately, other drivers present an unpredictable factor. This is particularly true of distracted drivers, such as those who drive drowsy. What sort of dangers do drowsy drivers pose? Why is it that drowsy...
Car accidents can be especially fatal when they involve pedestrians and cyclists. But how common are these accidents in Virginia? Understanding the data around these collisions can help cyclists and pedestrians stay safe on and near Virginia roads. Accidents by the...
