A negligent driver behind the wheel collided with your vehicle, leaving you injured. To get fair and full compensation, you must understand the extent of your injuries. Mayo Clinic helps you determine if the aches and pains in your neck signify whiplash. Do not...
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The 3 different types of driver distraction
When you think about distracted driving, you probably envision driving while trying to text. But distracted driving encompasses any activity that removes your full attention from the road in front of you. In Tennessee, according to Hands Free Tennessee, it is illegal...
How to lower the accident risk of teenage drivers
Getting a driver's license is an exciting time for teenagers. However, along with their legal ability to drive comes the increased risk of accidents. Teenagers are a major cause of car crashes due to various factors. There are things that state governments and parents...
Preventing drunk drivers from hurting others
Most drivers understand that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal. However, some people still get behind the wheel after having too much to drink. These drivers are the cause of numerous accidents that result in serious injuries and even death....
Five things to do in the aftermath of a car accident
Car accidents can be too chaotic and confusing times for everyone involved. After an accident, it can be hard to remember what you need to do to protect your best interests and your health. An accident with injuries involved can cost a victim thousands of dollars or...
Rates of certain fatal motor vehicle accidents are rising
Advancements in motor vehicle technology save countless lives every year. As safety standards improve, fatal crash rates also improve. Experts continue to work with the aim of preventing more and more fatal motor vehicle accidents, optimistic that one day people will...
Why you should seek medical help even after a minor crash
Let us say that on your way to work one morning, you are the victim of a distracted driver who rear-ends your car at an intersection. You sustain jangled nerves but otherwise feel fine. Later in the day, you develop a headache and find it hard to concentrate on the...
A rear-end collision, TBI and your recovery
After becoming the victim of a rear-end collision, you may not think you sustained any injuries. Many people walk away from this kind of accident, more concerned about the damage to their vehicles. However, it would be a good idea for you to seek medical attention....
Summer driving hazards and what to do about them
You may assume summer is not a dangerous time to drive, especially compared to winter. It may seem like summer is safer, but this is not necessarily true. The summer months bring various dangers to motorists. In fact, summer months are the most deadly times for...
Was your accident caused by a distracted driver?
Distracted driving is an ongoing problem in our country, and it does not appear to be going away any time soon. Drivers confront numerous distractions every day, but they create some of these issues on their own. What distracted the driver who ran into the back of...