Category: Car Accidents

Car accidents continue to be an unfortunate reality, despite the fact that today’s motor vehicles are safer than ever. Even though newer cars are equipped with advanced safety features, like collision avoidance systems, anti-lock brakes, and blind spot warning, technology cannot prevent motorists from engaging in unsafe driving behaviors, like distracted driving, drunk driving, and […]

As people age, many parts of their life slow down. They may walk slower, be less stable on their feet, and react slower when driving a car. Knowing when someone is too old to drive is a subjective question. Nowadays, people are living longer, which means more elderly drivers on the road. According to the […]

In addition to the legal components of a personal injury claim, there are several financial issues to consider. If you were injured in a car accident that was caused by another person’s negligence, you may be eligible for financial compensation by filing a personal injury claim against the negligent party. Depending on the type of […]

If you are in a car accident, you can bring a personal injury lawsuit against the negligent party. People often choose to sue because the compensation offer from the guilty party’s insurer was so low that it would not cover their incurred expenses. Sometimes, people sue because they were seriously injured and they they will […]

Most drivers have probably experienced a close call at an intersection. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reports that almost 50 percent of all motor vehicle accidents occur at intersections. It is important that all drivers know how to navigate intersections in order to prevent car accidents. Intersections can include up to five intercrossing roadways. Travelers […]

Social media has become a primary way of communicating for a good part of the population. It is enjoyable to share happy events and pictures of your children, garden, or vacation. However, due to the permanent nature of social media, people should remember that anything they post will never truly go away. Social media is […]

Auto insurance companies are highly experienced in dealing with just about any car accident that could happen. Very little occurs on roadways that auto insurance companies have not handled many times in the past. That makes car insurance companies especially skillful at cutting their costs at the expense of insured parties. Whenever an insurance adjuster […]

Summer always seems to go by so fast, and many people are excited for Labor Day weekend. Labor Day is often seen as the unofficial end of summer, which means more people will be traveling. The holiday traffic leads to a greater risk of car accidents. One of the most proactive ways to prevent Labor […]

As children across Virginia head back to school, it is a good time to review some essential driving tips. It is easy to forget some of the rules of the road after a couple of months of student-free summer driving. Parents and teenage drivers should review the following tips to ensure a safe back-to-school season. […]