Motor Vehicle Accidents

After getting into a crash, it is not uncommon to suffer from some form of head injury. In particular, damage to the frontal lobe is common in front and rear-end crashes. What exactly does damage to this area look like? How do people go about handling these injuries?...

If you have asthma, it is important to understand what your triggers are. By avoiding perfume, smoke, pollen and other irritants, you can continue to breathe freely. Still, you must continue to take your prescription medication and carry a rescue inhaler with you...

Motorcycle accidents often happen because of driver error. They can also occur because of mechanical failure. Whatever the cause of a wreck, the injuries are sometimes devastating. When it comes to manufacturer malfunctions, suing may be the only way to hold a...

Every safe driver needs to know how to notice other drivers or obstacles in their way and avoid them in time to prevent a crash. Distracted drivers commonly have worse reaction times and struggle to pay attention to the road. Knowing the factors that influence this...

Drivers face many dangers any time they hit the road. There are numerous sources of risk, and a driver could even end up engaging in risky behavior without realizing it. Distracted driving behaviors often rank at the top of this danger list. Among these dangers,...

A defensive driver is a driver who is proactive in considering their safety and the safety of others. It is more than simply reacting to other drivers. Defensive driving is about planning for risks and doing what you can to avoid them. 1. Plan ahead Look up directions...

While dealing with rushed schedules and endless back-ups on the road can be irritating, letting it affect your driving only puts you and others at risk for an accident. Road rage is a dangerous phenomenon where a driver tries to run another person off the road or...

One clear trend that is unlikely to change is that accidents between trucks and passenger vehicles result in more deaths to the occupants of the smaller vehicle. With trucks weighing many times more than other vehicles, cars bear the brunt of the damage. The higher...

Few people in Virginia may argue that car accidents are not typically just that: accidents. There often is no actual intent to cause harm on the part of anyone involved. At the same time, however,  it may go without saying that liability for such an incident lies with...

Some people wrongly assume that they can multitask well. The truth is that your brain has difficulty performing two things at once. In the car, if you multitask, you may have limited reaction time. You may miss events and obstacles outside of your vehicle. Workers who...