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A herniated disc is one of the most painful injuries you can sustain from a car accident. In addition to the pain, people with herniated discs may grapple with a long and painful recovery time. A herniated disc occurs when the soft, gel-like center of a spinal disc(nucleus) pushes through a crack in the tougher […]

Articulated trucks such as 18 wheelers, tanker trucks, and car carriers are inherently prone to jackknifing, in which the tractor unit skids and travels at a different angle than the trailer unit it tows. A jackknifing truck may slide across the highway and crash into other cars or objects. If you or a loved one […]

After you have suffered a spinal cord injury that resulted in paraplegia, you may wonder about the compensation you could recover in a legal claim against those at fault for your injury. Spinal cord injuries can have a devastating financial impact on the lives of accident victims. Recovering from an injury can take weeks or […]

Finding the right attorney to represent you is crucial if you have been in a car accident. The right car accident lawyer can protect your rights, help you navigate the legal system, and fight for the compensation you deserve. But how do you know if a prospective car accident attorney is the right fit for […]

The effects of a severe injury are not just physical. They are emotional as well, often leaving victims to cope with long-term psychological distress that can be just as debilitating as any other serious ailment. In extreme cases, this trauma can prevent someone from holding down a job, caring for themselves and their family, or […]

Determining liability after a car accident can prove critical to filing an insurance company claim or lawsuit and receiving the compensation you deserve to cover your injuries and losses. Depending on the circumstances involved in your car accident case, there might be some doubt about whose liability insurance coverage applies. For example, is the other […]

If you’ve ever filed a personal injury claim or another similar claim, you probably know that insurance adjusters often make lowball settlement offers, even in response to their own policyholders. Insurance adjusters usually propose a lowball offer because their companies don’t want to pay more money than they have to, and they think they can […]

Personal injury claims can take months or years to resolve. You might not understand how complex a car accident settlement can become or the true length of time required to resolve it until after you start the process. Most injury victims want to receive their money as soon as possible. However, you also don’t want […]

How to Keep Teen Drivers Safe on the Road Drivers between the ages of 16 and 19 are three times more likely to be involved in fatal motor vehicle crashes than older drivers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is a concerning statistic for parents of teen drivers. Many parents are […]

How to Approach the Scene of a Car Accident A car accident happens every 60 seconds, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That totals nearly 6 million car accidents a year. Of that number, almost one-third involve multi-vehicle collisions. It only takes one driver who is distracted for a moment to trigger […]