“It takes communication, compassion and negotiation to get results, not a bulldog in the courtroom. Nice guys don’t always finish last.”
– Scott Blumen
An auto accident can have devastating effects on survivors. Many survivors of auto accidents will suffer serious injuries and losses that can lead to severe financial repercussions. If an accident victim pursues the liable party in an auto accident case, they may be...
Whiplash is a neck injury that commonly occurs as a result of motor vehicle accidents. This condition generally develops when the head is suddenly jolted back and forth, straining the neck’s muscles and ligaments. While some people recover from whiplash relatively...
Vehicle design trends have led to growing SUVs and pickup trucks. These vehicles are getting taller, wider and heavier. Some people who buy them will then add lift kits or new tires to make this effect even more extreme. But this is a very dangerous trend, especially...
Having a dash cam offers many benefits. One uses the footage recorded if you are involved in an accident to help show fault. Here, you can learn more about the benefits of dashcam footage if you are involved in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence. Provides...
Severe injuries can be external and very obvious. For example, if someone hits their head during a car crash, it may bleed profusely. However, bleeding does not always occur externally. Internal bleeding is unseen to the plain eye and the symptoms can often be...
An underride accident happens when two vehicles get into a collision and there is a significant size difference between them. An example of this could be a semi-truck and a convertible or a lifted pick-up truck and family sedan. One vehicle is much taller and heavier...
When seeking financial compensation after someone else causes a car accident, you may first find yourself considering the short-term costs. You may have needed emergency treatment and medical care that you had to pay for. You may have missed a few days at work if you...
Motorcyclists count on other drivers to help them remain safe. When other drivers aren’t safe, they can slam into a motorcycle. This can lead to catastrophic injuries for the motorcyclist. Thankfully, there are several things motorcyclists can do to mitigate the...
Driver distraction is a major contributing factor to vehicle crashes. About 3,000 people lose their lives because of it each year, and many more are injured. So it’s clear that a lot of drivers are distracted. However, when crashes occur, a lot of the drivers will...
The fatal accident rate on rural roads is higher than the same rate on city streets. Some people believe that there is roughly the same amount of danger in each location because the total number of fatal accidents every year is similar. But there are far fewer drivers...