The lazy, hazy days of summer will soon be upon us when we look forward to a more relaxed atmosphere filled with graduations, vacations and family reunions. Many don't realize that the sunny days overshadow something much darker: the 100 deadliest days for motorists....
Car Accidents
Injuries sustained in a crash could reduce your quality of life
A car accident is one of those life-altering events that can happen in an instant but leave a lasting impact. The physical and emotional toll of your injuries can be significant and detrimental to your quality of life. Think of the physical pain and discomfort you may...
Did you know whiplash can initially go unnoticed after a car accident?
Car accidents are inherently stressful events. The adrenaline rush, the shock of the impact and the immediate aftermath can leave you feeling shaken but seemingly unscathed. However, there's a hidden danger lurking after some collisions – whiplash. This soft tissue...
Is the following driver always at fault in a rear-end collision?
A rear-end collision can be as dangerous as any other type of accident. You can sustain severe injuries from it, including back pain, shoulder injuries, whiplash and so on. Thus, if you are involved in such an accident, consider claiming compensation to treat your...
Did you suffer head injuries during the car crash?
A car accident can leave you with a variety of injuries. While most accident-related injuries tend to be easily noticeable, others might take days or even weeks to notice. An example of this is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Depending on the severity, traumatic brain...
Post-traumatic stress disorder after a car crash
Victims of car wrecks can suffer from many effects after the event. One of these is that they may end up with post-traumatic stress disorder. This is often due to the sudden and violent nature of the incident. This condition affects an individual's emotional and...
3 reasons fatal car accidents are on the rise
Over the past few years, experts have been concerned to see that fatal car accidents are increasing in frequency. Although accident trends always move up and down to some degree, there has been an overall decline since the 1970s. As such, recently seeing accident...
Dealing with an angry driver
Anything from a slow driver to traffic can be a source of frustration when driving. However, being the target of an aggressive driver is not only a stressful but dangerous situation. Road rage drivers are unpredictable and may completely disregard other people’s...
5 reasons auto accidents happen at night
Car accidents happen all the time, not just after dark – but there’s no denying that driving at night is inherently more dangerous than driving during daylight hours. The following are some common causes of nighttime auto accidents: 1. Speeding Many people speed at...
Opening a car door could be more serious than you think
When most people think of car accidents, their minds immediately go to high-speed collisions, often resulting from risky driving behaviors. However, accidents can vary significantly in their cause and the types of vehicles involved. One frequently overlooked yet...