Most drivers feel anxious when they notice a semi-truck directly behind them or next to them on the freeway. Big rigs are intimidating vehicles that cause many of the most severe crashes reported every year. They are responsible for multi-vehicle collisions, underride...
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What types of defects are possible in product liability cases?
Consumers purchase products expecting those items to be as safe as possible while being used as intended. Unfortunately, there are times when issues can occur as a result of these products. If products lead to a consumer being injured, that consumer may opt to file a...
3 of the most common forms of medical malpractice
The capabilities of trained professionals and modern medical facilities are impressive. Advances in technology and knowledge about the human body have led to improved diagnostic abilities and treatments for conditions that used to prove fatal. Partially as a result of...
What happens if you can’t work after a car crash?
If you get into a minor car crash on your way to work, chances are quite good that you will miss at least part of your shift. If you get hurt, you may have to call off for the whole day to seek medical attention. However, those with major injuries may need to take an...
What happens if the driver who hits you has lapsed insurance?
Driving is necessary for most professionals and those with families, but it is very expensive. The purchase price of the vehicle, the registration fees and the insurance can overwhelm some people's budget. There are those who simply cannot pay all of their household...
3 mistakes doctors make when prescribing medication
Modern medications can help prevent pregnancy, cure infections and even help you to control your blood pressure. Most prescription drugs come with some degree of risk. Even the most trusted medications can cause medical complications in some situations. Doctors need...
Screens aren’t the only distractions that cause serious car wrecks
Distracted driving is almost as deadly as drunk driving. It causes thousands of collisions and fatalities across the country every year. People know how dangerous vehicles can be, but they try to multitask while driving or can't bear to ignore their phones. Distracted...
How do you know if your doctor was negligent?
You go to a doctor for medical treatment because you cannot diagnose yourself. You also don't have access to medical machinery or the ability to prescribe controlled substances like antibiotics or blood pressure medication. You need a doctor to help you discover the...
Driving every season: Tips for motorcyclists
No matter what time of year you ride your motorcycle, it’s important to be able to adjust to the season and weather conditions. Drivers may not always expect you to be on the roads on cold or wet days, and you need to be able to adapt the way you drive to adjust. Here...
What happens if you were partially at fault for a car crash?
If you are involved in a car crash in Virginia and believe that you are partially at fault, it’s wise not to say anything to anyone about that. It is not your job to assign fault in a collision. Instead, wait for the accident reconstruction team, police and insurance...