Semi-Truck Accident Statistics and What They Reveal
Whether you call them semi-trucks, 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, or big rigs, you can’t deny that large trucks are sometimes intimidating on the road – and for good reason. Accidents involving semi-trucks have a high rate of severe injuries and deaths when compared with ...
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Motorcycle Safety Tips
When ending a conversation with a fellow motorcyclist, many say some variation of the phrase, “Ride safe!” With this simple farewell, they’re telling one another to drive with caution and care so that they can live to see another day. While ...
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Can You Still File a Car Accident Claim If You Were Found Partially at Fault?
Sometimes it’s very clear who is responsible for a car accident. One of the drivers may have been intoxicated, texting, speeding, or simply failed to pay attention to traffic signals. In other cases, both drivers involved in the collision may ...
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Motorcycle Accident Claims vs. Car Accident Claims
By the nature of their design, motorcycles are much more dangerous than cars. They’re smaller than cars, more difficult to see, and leave their riders largely unprotected from their surrounding environments. In addition, motorcycles are much more likely to be ...
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Exploring Serious Car Accident Injuries
Each year, millions of car accidents are reported in the United States. In 2018 alone, an estimated 6.7 million passenger cars were involved in traffic collisions, and these accidents resulted in 2.7 million injuries and 36,560 fatalities. The economic costs ...
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Tips for Filing a Passenger Injury Claim
Were you recently injured as a passenger in an auto collision? Because you weren’t behind the steering wheel, you may wonder how to proceed legally to pursue compensation for your injuries. What’s the first thing you should do after the ...
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What Happens If There Is No Police Report for a Car Accident?
Each year, an estimated six million vehicle collisions happen in the United States. While many accidents are minor and do not involve injuries, some result in serious injuries or fatalities. If you are involved in an accident, knowing what to do during ...
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How to Deal with Medical Bills After a Trucking Accident
If you were involved in a trucking accident, your injuries might require hospitalization, surgeries, or intensive medical care. Serious injuries translate into huge medical costs and may leave you struggling to pay for your medical bills. Getting help from an ...
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What to Do After a Serious Car Crash
While all vehicle accidents are unexpected, a serious car crash can be especially overwhelming. Even worse, if you’ve suffered a significant injury, you might not know what actions you should take to protect your finances and your health. At the ...
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How Long Do You Have to Make a Claim After a Car Accident?
After a car accident in Missouri, it’s normal to feel lost and unsure of what to do. Many victims feel hopeless when their bills and medical expenses begin piling up. While you might not think that you need to immediately ...
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