Monthly Archives: December 2023
Common Injuries From Airbags
Airbags are great safety features in vehicles — until they’re not. Airbags are meant to save lives, and they do most of the time. But there are situations in which they cause more harm than good. Like any product, airbags can malfunction, and when they do, they can cause serious injuries or even fatalities…. Read More »
Bad Faith Insurance: What You Need to Know
We buy car insurance to protect us in the event of an accident. We expect that when a crash does occur, we’ll be able to file a claim and get it resolved quickly. This does not always happen, though. Some insurance companies will engage in behavior known as bad faith insurance. This occurs when… Read More »
Emotional Injuries in a Car Accident
When you think of a serious car accident, you may imagine the physical injuries involved. While broken bones, lacerations, head injuries, and other visible trauma are common, many people overlook the emotional injuries that often occur. After a crash, adrenaline rushes through your body. You may feel fine in the hours and days following… Read More »
Crush Injuries in a Car Accident
Some car crashes are minor fender-benders in which a person escapes unscathed, without any injuries. But then there are severe ones in which a person suffers catastrophic injuries. It’s possible that a person can suffer crush injuries. A crush injury occurs when extreme force or pressure is placed on a body part. This can… Read More »
When Employers Are Liable for Car Accidents
When a UPS truck or construction vehicle collides with your vehicle, it can be a frustrating situation. Any accident can be, for that matter. However, when a company vehicle is involved, you may be able to recover compensation quicker due to vicarious liability. Vicarious liability allows you to pursue a case against not only… Read More »
What to Know About Chain Reaction Crashes
When most car accidents occur, a car hits another car or an object, and that’s it. However, there are situations where that’s not it. Sometimes cars keep crashing into each other, resulting in huge pileups. These are called chain reaction crashes and they usually involve multiple rear-end accidents. They happen due to the force… Read More »