Auto accidents happen for many reasons, such as drunkenness, aggression and speeding. A large cause of auto accidents is distracted driving. Distracted driving happens cognitively, manually and visually. Anyone can become distracted while driving. Here are a few...
Any injury to the spine can be devastating, especially if it leads to a disability. If you sustain an injury to your spine as a result of someone else’s fault, you may be wondering how much you should claim in damages. Unfortunately, there is no straightforward answer...
You were driving when suddenly another vehicle collided with you. You’re now confused and dazed and don’t quite know what you should do. This happens to a lot of people, but many people don’t take immediate action to help them seek compensation for their injuries and...
Most people experience wounds during car accidents. These injuries may be no greater than a few cuts and bruises. But, in a serious accident, a driver may suffer from traumatic head wounds. While every accident is unique, many injuries are similar. Here’s what you...
Of all the types of injury that can be caused by a serious car crash, damage to the heart isn’t typically one that most people consider. However, people can suffer a myocardial contusion (or cardiac contusion), which is a blunt injury to the heart. This type of injury...
If you are involved in a car crash, you may feel waiting for the police has already cost you enough time. The thought of losing yet more time by going for a medical check-up may seem anathema to you. Yet, spending the time now could save you a lot of time, money and...
The number of fatal crashes in Ohio and the rest of the U.S. has increased. The total figure for people who died in crashes in 2021 has been set at 42,915. This figure is a spike of 10.5% up from 2020. Traffic deaths are the highest in years The National Highway...
Those involved in a serious car accident may wonder whether it is worth it to hire an attorney. Although the answer will vary depending on the details of the accident, some general information can help you determine if an attorney is a good idea for your situation....
When police arrive at the scene of an accident, the mechanics of what happened may not take much investigation to determine. For instance, in a head-on collision, it would normally be obvious that one vehicle was headed in the wrong direction and crashed into another...
It does not matter whether it happens here in Ohio or elsewhere, it only takes the mistake of one driver to change the lives of individuals and families forever. Every crash that leads to serious or deadly injuries is a tragedy. Even single-car accidents have the...
