Most modern cars and phones come with a way to connect. The manufacturers say that you can take advantage of the technology to make and receive calls while driving without taking your hands from the wheel. They are technically correct, as you can indeed do this. Yet,...
If you’re dealing with the aftermath of a crash on your bicycle, one of the things you’ll likely need to do before you ride again is get a new helmet. Helmets are no longer effective in protecting the head once they’ve had an impact with the ground or another hard...
Car crashes can lead to brain injuries, even when the person doesn’t hit their head in the impact. This can lead to very serious effects that can alter the way a person interacts with friends and colleagues. Communication skills are important for every aspect of life,...
You expect the driver who causes a crash to pay for your costs. When the police officer who responds to the crash writes up a report making it clear that the other driver was the one at fault, you can make a claim against their policy for property damage losses and...
Drivers exceeding the posted limit may not be able to safely control their vehicles, especially when traffic is heavy or the weather is bad. Many people who habitually break the speed limit do so because they don't think the law is very important or that speeding has...
The average driver in Tennessee will expect their car insurance to take care of them after a crash. You may well be one of those individuals. After all, you pay for good coverage and constantly see or hear insurance company advertisements bragging about how quickly...
There are millions of truck drivers in America. You have likely seen a few dozen trucks if you have spent any time on the highway. These truckers are constantly on the road, and the challenges of their job can pose a significant danger for everyone involved. Here is...
Motorcycle accidents are among the most fatal on the road, with motorcyclists being 30 times more likely to die in the event of an accident. This is largely due to the fact that bikes are less visible compared to vehicles and motorcyclists are more physically exposed...
If you were involved in a serious crash caused by another driver, recovering from your injuries is your primary focus. What if your car is in even worse shape than you are? When is it considered a “total loss,” and what does that mean for how much money you can get...
Every action you take in traffic involves some degree of risk. Crossing paths with other vehicles could possibly result in a collision, no matter where it happens. Given that intersections have people moving in multiple directions while approaching the same space,...