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Category Archives: Car & Truck Accidents
How Dangerous Is It To Multitask While You Drive?
If asked to describe a distracted driver, someone talking on the phone might immediately come to mind. However, the dangers of multitasking behind the wheel are much more extensive than the use of cellular devices. Anything that shifts attention away from your immediate task puts…
What’s in the Box? The Key to Motor Vehicle Crash Cases.
In litigating motor vehicle collisions, utilizing crash reconstruction techniques and technology is essential. While an expert may be able to make use of a law enforcement crash report, the data and conclusions in the report will not provide everything needed for a complete reconstruction. Metrics…
Why You are Not in Good Hands: How Insurance Companies Minimize Your Car Accident Claim
Insurance companies are in the business of making money. Undervaluing a client’s losses is an all-too-common tactic insurance companies use to minimize its financial liability and enhance profitability. In fact, insurance companies spend millions of dollars on advertising to earn your trust and confidence. Those…
Court Rules Uber is a Common Carrier – Subject to Duty to Care for Passengers
A recent court ruling marks a positive change for the legal duties Uber drivers have to their passengers, and their liability when passengers are injured or killed when using the ride-hailing app. In the underlying case, the parents of a 19-year-old college student sued Uber…
Injuries Sustained Due to Defective Car Seatbacks on the Rise
Generally, people assume that the safest place for their child in a vehicle is the back seat. Unfortunately, the past several years of litigation indicate that defective car seatbacks place anyone sitting in the back seat of a vehicle in harm’s way. In recent years,…
What Should You Consider When You Report A Traffic Incident?
Insurance adjusters have a responsibility to determine liability after a crash, with personal injuries and property damage often at stake. Researching the details of each claim is necessary to determine how much money to offer a claimant. Police reports, damage inspection and firsthand accounts of…
Rear Seat Fatalities from Seatback Failure: Seat Strength Standards Unchanged in 30 Years
Recently, CBS News released the results of their six-year investigation which revealed the potential dangers of vehicle seatbacks during a rear-end collision. Vehicle seatback failure injuries occur when the front seat of a vehicle collapses backwards after a rear-end collision, falling into the occupant of…
Responsibility Of Truck Drivers And Factors That Contribute To Fatigue
Truck drivers, on the other hand, devote their careers to transporting materials from one location to the next. To some, it may seem as though driving a tractor-trailer is an easy job. In reality, there may be many factors that contribute to a truck driver’s…
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