Have you ever jumped straight into your car and started driving, only to realize you need to sort a few issues out before you can settle and focus solely on driving? If so, you are not alone. A quick look around the roads will show you that many drivers also start...
\In many ways, fatigued driving creates the same risks as drunk driving. The driver will not be as alert, their reaction times will be slower and they will be more prone to making mistakes. Someone who is extremely tired is more likely to run a stop sign or fail to...
Car accidents can cause numerous injuries, including chest injuries. The chest protects vital organs, so injuries to this area can be serious and even fatal. Understanding common types of chest injuries that can occur is crucial for identifying symptoms and seeking...
Driving through rural Pennsylvania can be challenging – especially once deer mating season gets started. While peak breeding season doesn’t occur until sometime around November, there is typically increased mating activity among white-tailed deer as early as...
In many rear-end accident cases, it comes to light that the following driver just didn’t leave enough distance between cars. It’s common advice for drivers to try to leave three seconds between vehicles. But many drivers do not actually count off this distance and...
The physical injuries associated with road traffic collisions can be serious, and even fatal in many cases. However, one aspect that is often overlooked is the psychological impact. Many victims of car accidents go on to develop mental health conditions such as...
Unfortunately, over 1 million people are injured in car accidents in the U.S. every year. On top of pain and suffering, a car accident can also result in financial losses from damage to the vehicle, time off of work and medical expenses. If your accident was caused...
Seeing your child gain their driving license can be a proud moment. It can also bring relief, knowing you’ll no longer have to drive them everywhere. Yet, the principal emotion you will probably feel is worry. You’ve likely seen plenty of crashes in your time and may...
In the event of a significant accident, a driver is required to alert emergency services and the police. This way, injured victims can access prompt medical assistance and law enforcement can arrive in time to secure the accident scene. The motorists involved in a car...
The civil courts in Pennsylvania oversee a large number of personal injury lawsuits every year. Collisions can cause extensive property damage, major injuries and even premature deaths. State statutes authorize individuals affected by the negligence or misconduct of...