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Collisions between large trucks and passenger cars are deadly. A commercial truck can weigh over 25,000 pounds and tow a fully loaded trailer weighing up to 55,000 pounds. In contrast, a passenger vehicle usually weighs between 4,000 and 6,000 pounds. In a crash, that large size and weight disparity often translate into fatal injuries to […]

You might be angry and worried if another driver hit you and fled the scene. Who is going to pay for your medical bills and vehicle repairs? What if you never identify the hit and run driver? Most Florida motorists can pursue compensation for some of their accident-related losses through their personal injury protection (PIP) […]

If someone’s negligence or carelessness caused a car accident that injured you, you might be able to seek compensation from the at-fault party. However, you will need evidence to prove that they are responsible for the accident and your injuries. Evidence is essential to establishing fault in a car accident case. What evidence might help […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]