Car Accidents

What Are Common Injuries in an Uber or Lyft Accident?

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have transformed the way many people get around. They provide a safe alternative to having a few drinks getting behind the wheel, and carpooling is better for the environment. Whether you’re headed to work or the bar, ridesharing is an incredibly convenient and affordable way to travel. Unfortunately, Uber […]

Are Uber and Lyft Drivers Encouraged to Ignore Traffic Laws?

Rideshare services can be a quick and inexpensive way for people to get around. For drivers, it can be a great way to make some money on their own time. Because income from driving for rideshare services is only limited by the number of fares available and your own time, some drivers might be inadvertently […]

Self-Driving Cars: Current News and What It Means for You

In America’s most congested cities such as Los Angeles and New York City, commuters lose roughly 100 hours per year to sitting in traffic. It would be ideal to be able to spend that time doing something other than looking at the road, which is why a self-driving vehicle is so appealing to some commuters. […]

Who Do I Call After An Accident?

After a car accident, you may find yourself in shock, stressed, and confused. This is completely normal, especially after the adrenaline surge that comes with a sudden accident. The steps that you take in the immediate aftermath of an accident can have a significant impact on not only your health, but also on how much […]

How to Maximize your Case Value After a Car Accident in California

If you’ve been hurt in a car accident caused by someone else, you shouldn’t have to pay out of your own pocket for the losses you’ve suffered. Because medical bills and other expenses can quickly pile up – especially if you’ve been forced to miss significant time from work – you’ll naturally want to maximize […]

What to Do When You Get to the Hospital After a Car Accident

Car accidents are very stressful experiences. In the immediate aftermath, you may be unsure of what to do, who to talk to, what to say, where to go, and what information to collect. Try to remain as calm as possible and follow these steps to protect your health and your legal rights during your hospital […]

Why Are Knee Injuries Common in Car Accidents?

Injuries to the knee are some of the most common injuries car accident victims suffer. Whether it is a fracture, a sprain, a dislocation, or tearing of the cartilage or ligaments, knee injuries can severely hinder your mobility and could impact your ability to work and enjoy life. If you suffered a knee injury in […]

Speaking to Insurance Adjusters after Car Accidents: The Yes’s & No’s

Insurance claims adjusters go by a variety of different titles depending on the companies they are working for, but they all do essentially the same job. A claims adjuster essentially determines an insurance company’s potential liability for an accident and then seeks to resolve the claim for as little as possible. Since an insurer is […]

ADHD and Teen Car Accidents

ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, has become a very common condition in America, particularly among the young. The condition currently affects almost 10 percent of all children in America, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That translates to more than 6 million individuals under the age of 18. The condition […]

Signs a Driver is Drunk: How to Stay Safe on the Road

In the United States, it is illegal to drive a vehicle if your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is 0.08 percent or higher. This is largely because drivers who are impaired by the effects of alcohol experience blurred or double vision, slower reflexes and reaction times, poor judgment, and even a loss of consciousness behind the […]

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