Were You Injured Because a Careless Driver Ran a Red Light? Being injured in a car accident is scary enough without having to worry about paying for your medical and insurance bills. But if you were injured because someone ran a red light, you may be struggling with several of these problems at once. Red...

Explosion Injuries Injuries caused by explosions can be particularly severe. Gas distribution pipelines alone are responsible for an average of 155 explosions per year, according to CBS News. Other major causes of explosions include problems with gas lines in residential buildings or explosions in workplaces like construction sites and industrial plants. Explosions can cause burns,...

Drunk Drivers Aren’t the Only Ones Responsible Drunk driving can cause irreparable harm. Even in non-fatal accidents, personal injury and property damage can be huge. It’s hard to overstate the size of this problem. Every day, 28 people die due to car accidents that involve an alcohol-impaired driver, according to the Center for Disease Control....

Commuter Train Accident You may have seen people in the news talking about America’s crumbling infrastructure. Unfortunately, many major cities in the United States simply do not have enough resources to keep their roads, bridges, and rails up to date and running safely. Sometimes, the consequences can be minor, like potholes and closed lanes. Other...

Were You Injured by a Citibike or other Bike Share Accident? It seems like many bike share companies, like Citibike and Hudson Bike Share, have exploded in popularity overnight. Suddenly, these bikes seem to be everywhere — downtown, at suburban commuter sites, in local parks. In some ways, this is a positive development. These bikes...

HEAD-ON COLLISION ACCIDENTS Head-on collisions can have life-altering, disastrous consequences for all individuals involved. These types of car accidents can sometimes be fatal and result in debilitating injuries. Victims of head-on collisions may be forced to face financial hardships in addition to suffering serious injuries. This type of accident can cause individuals to miss significant...

Distracted driving is any activity that could divert a person’s attention away from the primary task of driving. All distractions endanger driver, passenger, and bystander safety. These types of distractions include: TextingUsing a cell phone or smartphoneEating and drinkingTalking to passengersGroomingReading, including mapsUsing a navigation systemWatching a videoAdjusting a radio, CD player, or MP3 player...

Were You Injured in a T-Bone Car Accident? Being injured in a car accident is scary enough without having to worry about paying for your medical and insurance bills. But for victims of t-bone collision car accidents, these problems can all occur at once. T-bone accidents occur when one car crashes into the side of...

Rollover Accidents Although rollover accidents are rare, they can sometimes be deadly.  Even though 3 out of 100 accidents are rollovers, 30 percent of all traffic fatalities occur in a rollover accident. If you are involved in a rollover accident, most likely you or your passengers will suffer a severe or fatal injury. When the...

Have You Been Injured By a Falling Object? When you leave the house every morning, the last thing you expect is to be hit by a falling object. And yet that becomes a reality for many Americans every year. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 255 people were killed by falling objects in 2016...