Category: Personal Injury Blog

Where Do Most Motorcycle Accidents Occur?

Posted December 3, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

If you are a motorcycle rider, this question would no doubt be of interest to you. After all, you want to enjoy the feeling of riding free in the wind while at the same time keeping safe. And although you may practice safe riding, you simply cannot control the actions of other drivers on the… read more

What Percentage of Motorcycle Accidents Are Fatal?

Posted November 27, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Motorcycle accidents are a serious concern for riders, safety advocates, and traffic authorities. Recent data for 2022 reveals disturbing trends in motorcycle safety on American roads. Although motorcycles make up just 3 percent of registered vehicles, they account for a much higher percentage of traffic fatalities. This article will explore recent motorcycle accident statistics and their impact… read more

How Will A Motorcycle Accident Attorney Help Me After An Accident?

Posted November 6, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

After a motorcycle accident, you may face serious injuries, lost wages, property damage, and other unexpected expenses. Managing these issues can feel like a daunting task without the proper support.  You might end up disappointed if you expect an insurer to make your claims process easy. When an insurance company focuses more on profits than… read more

Car Accident Injuries And What To Do About Them

Posted November 1, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Car accidents are an unfortunate reality of driving, often resulting in significant injuries that can disrupt your life. As an accident victim, you might be coping with physical injuries, expensive medical bills, and lost wages from missed work. In the US, injuries from motor vehicle accidents caused over $481 billion in financial costs during one year. Whether… read more

What to Expect Physically After a Car Accident

Posted October 28, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Recent annual statistics revealed that over 1.6 million car crashes resulted in injuries across the US. Car accidents can be frightening experiences that cause a wide range of physical injuries. While some injuries are immediately obvious, others may take time to manifest.  Understanding what to expect physically after a car accident can help you recognize the signs… read more

What Should I Do Immediately After A Car Accident To Protect My Rights?

Posted October 23, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

A number of factors can threaten your legal rights after a car accident. It is essential to protect your rights, especially if another driver caused your accident. Failure to do so could impact your ability to collect compensation for medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and other losses.  This article will discuss some essential steps… read more

What Is The Most Common Injury In A Truck Accident?

Posted October 11, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Trucks are the heaviest vehicles on our roads and have the potential to cause severe accidents and fatal injuries. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that in 2022, over 120,000 large trucks were involved in crashes that caused injuries – an 18 percent increase in just 6 years. One study found that injuries to the lower extremities were… read more

What Is The Most Accident Prone Truck?

Posted October 7, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Truck accidents happen frequently on US roads. According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), large trucks are the most accident-prone. In 2022, they were involved in 71 percent of fatal truck accidents, compared with medium trucks, which were involved in 29 percent. Large trucks include semi-trucks (tractor-trailers), 18-wheelers, dump trucks, and large delivery… read more

Can You Sue A Trucking Company In Texas?

Posted October 2, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Yes, you can sue a trucking company in Texas if their negligence contributed to an accident that caused you harm. Texas law allows victims to hold trucking companies liable for damages resulting from unsafe practices, such as inadequate vehicle maintenance or improper driver training. To succeed, you must demonstrate that the company’s actions or failures… read more

What Happens When Your Car Is Totaled But Still Drivable?

Posted September 3, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

You may not want to part with a car for several reasons, even after a serious accident. For example, the vehicle may have sentimental value or perfectly suit your needs. If a car is totaled but still drivable, you may be able to keep it. However, to drive it again, you normally must get it… read more