Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
November 17, 2023 • Car Accidents,Injury Law
Thanksgiving Travel Tips: Best and Worst Days for Driving and Flying
Every year, millions of people travel across America to visit family and friends for a Thanksgiving dinner. According to the National Safety Council estimates, around 500 of those travelers won’t make it back home alive because of car accidents. That’s why we did some research on Thanksgiving travel tips to share with you. They could…
read moreNovember 15, 2023 • Compensation for Injuries,Motor Vehicle Crashes
Pre-existing Neck and Back Injuries and Car Accident Settlements
About 40% of adults suffer from back pain. If you are among the 40% and have pre-existing back or neck injuries and get into a car accident, you may be wondering how your pre-existing injuries will affect your claim. The short answer is if the car crash worsened or aggravated pre-existing injuries, you should be…
read moreAugust 16, 2023 • Auto Accidents
Car Crash Fatalities Remain At Crisis Levels in WV and Beyond
Did you know we are in the middle of a US traffic fatality crisis? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that the number of fatalities on American roadways hit a 16-year-high in 2021. Now the latest estimates for accidents in 2022 have been released by NHTSA. According to a report from ABC News, there…
read moreApril 17, 2023 • Back Injury,Safety Tips
How Defensive Driving Can Protect Against Distracted Drivers
Distracted drivers killed 3,142 people in 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and 424,000 were injured in distracted driving crashes. How can you avoid becoming one of these statistics? Learning the art of defensive driving is the best way to protect yourself from distracted drivers. You probably already know all about defensive driving.…
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