According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2017 nearly 15,000 individuals have been saved by wearing a seat belt during a motor vehicle accident. Seat belts are arguably preventative tools for protecting lives during a high speed crash. They...
Winning personal injury lawsuits requires evidence of a variety of claims. The plaintiff must prove a duty of care on the part of the defendant. They must also prove that the defendant breached that duty of care. They must prove that that breach caused the accident...
When the side of one vehicle strikes the side of another on the roadways, it’s typically called a sideswipe motor vehicle accident. Sideswipe accidents can be caused by improper lane changes or merging, or it may involve weaving within a single lane. When a commercial...
Due to the size and distinctive features of trucks on the roads, motor vehicle accidents involving them can turn standard collisions into considerably more difficult situations for drivers involved. For instance, a truck’s height can turn a standard rear-end collision...
A common truck accident we often see on the roads is one where the truck carries a trailer and stops short or suddenly, and the trailer swings at a 90-degree angle, resembling a jackknife (where the trailer represents the blade). The reason this occurs is that the...
Car roll over accidents can result with disastrous consequences. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations (NHTSA) reports that rollover motor vehicle accidents are only exceeded by head-on collisions in the level of severity. Rollovers can often result in...
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