Collisions between motor vehicles and pedestrians are common on the roads. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 7,522 pedestrians died in road accidents in the US in 2022, while 67,336 were injured. These numbers emphasize the serious dangers people on foot face in the streets. Drivers involved in car accidents who have…
DetailsIf You Die in a Car Crash Does Your Family Get Money? If the unimaginable happens and someone in your family was killed in a car accident, motorcycle accident, or truck accident, you will be experiences all sorts of emotions including grief, shock, disbelief, anger, horror, and sadness. Besides with just dealing with the emotion…
DetailsInformed Consent in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Medical treatment may come with risks along with its intended benefits. Some medications and surgical operations may be able to treat certain health problems. However, the same treatment may also bring some health risks and complications to the patient. There are times that the said treatment may be the…
DetailsNavigating the complex world of personal injury settlements and marital property division in divorce can be daunting. With various factors and state laws at play, understanding how these settlements are divided is crucial for those facing this situation. One key question that arises is, “is a personal injury settlement considered marital property?” This blog post…
DetailsIs Brake Checking Illegal? The act of brake checking or stopping suddenly when there is a car behind you is illegal in almost every State in the U.S in some form, including Michigan. It is an extremely dangerous practice that can put the driver, the other vehicle, and all the vehicles on the road. It…
DetailsIf you experienced any injury in the past, painkillers are among the first medications you get. Painkillers are not always worth the risk. Some opioid painkillers can cause more problems than making solutions. In 2014 alone, around 28,000 people died from overdosing on opioid painkillers. Painkillers can provide relief, but the side effects can be…
DetailsChiropractic care has plenty of benefits. It aligns the body and relieves pain allowing the body to heal itself naturally. Note, however, that it is not a one-stop-shop or a one-size-fits-all kind of thing. Chiropractic care is good for some injuries and pain, but in some cases, chiropractic care can even aggravate your condition. So…
DetailsAnyone involved in a traumatic event, such as a car accident, can suffer lifelong effects. Many develop post-traumatic stress disorders, such as vehophobia, or the fear of driving. After a car crash, victims who experience anxiety disorders and panic attacks should get a case evaluation from a personal injury lawyer. Overcoming the Fear of Driving…
DetailsRepercussions of Cutting through Parking Lots How many times have you been in a hurry to get somewhere and it feels like all the lights you pass through are in red? If you add traffic to this equation, the situation just feels worse. You look to your side and find a parking lot which is…
DetailsTraveling With Pets: How to Prevent Distracted Driving Accidents Driving with pets in the car can be dangerous if the proper precautions aren’t taken. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving killed 2,841 in 2018 alone. Among the fatalities were 1,730 drivers, 605 passengers, 400 pedestrians, and 77 riders on bikes.…
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