Car accidents can be devastating, not only because of the physical injuries they cause but also because of the emotional and psychological toll they take. Even after broken bones heal or surgeries are completed, many crash victims struggle with anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for weeks, months, or even years afterward. It is […]

A driver is facing charges after a Virginia Safety Service Patrol (VSSP) worker was struck and killed while helping a stranded motorist on Interstate 95 in Prince William County. According to the Virginia State Police (VSP), the collision occurred just before 8 p.m. Saturday, on northbound I-95 near Dumfries. Investigators said the VSSP patroller was […]

If you let a friend or family member borrow your car, the last thing you expect is that they will get into an accident. Yet, car accidents can happen unexpectedly, whether you are driving or someone else is behind the wheel. Determining liability when another person is driving your vehicle can be confusing, and multiple […]

Unsurprisingly, intersection car accidents typically raise immediate questions about who is at fault. These collisions may involve multiple drivers, various traffic violations, and conflicting statements about what happened. Multiple parties may share responsibility, or a single driver’s action may have led directly to the incident. What Causes Intersection Accidents? One of the most significant factors […]

Dashcams, or dashboard cameras, have become a popular piece of technology for drivers seeking to document their journeys and protect themselves in the event of a crash. Dashcam footage offers a potentially unbiased record of a collision, capturing the moments leading up to, during, and after an accident. This footage can be a powerful tool […]

Due to their massive size and weight, commercial trucks can cause some of the most catastrophic injuries in an accident. The occupants of a passenger vehicle are most likely to bear the brunt of the impact, often suffering severe, life-threatening injuries, while the truck driver may walk away with minor injuries. Among the most devastating […]

Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have become a convenient and affordable transportation option for many. Instead of hailing a cab or calling a car service, passengers simply request a ride through the app and receive details about the driver, vehicle, and estimated arrival time. However, rideshare passengers still face the risk of being involved […]

While most car accidents are caused by driver negligence—such as distracted driving, speeding, or impaired driving—some are the result of sudden, unforeseen medical emergencies. These can lead a driver to lose consciousness or control of the vehicle, often with devastating consequences. Unlike other car crashes, liability in these situations may not be straightforward. If you […]

A fully loaded commercial truck can legally weigh up to 80,000 pounds when it uses a five-axle combination. Smaller trucks have lower legal weight limits. Trucking companies and drivers are required to ensure that vehicles are properly loaded and do not exceed these limits.  Unfortunately, in an effort to maximize profits, some trucks are overloaded, […]

Commercial truck accidents are some of the most devastating and destructive accidents due to the massive size and weight of the average truck compared to a passenger vehicle. If the occupants of the passenger vehicle involved in the accident survived the crash, they often suffer catastrophic injuries that require extensive and ongoing medical care, which […]