If you drive a four-wheeled vehicle, then you don’t need to think too much about how you are balanced. The vehicle does most of that for you. If you prefer to ride a motorcycle, then this is different, and how you position yourself and control the bike is much more...
Personal Injury
The dangers of overworked and untrained truck drivers
You might have noticed there are more semitrucks on the highway than there are smaller vehicles, such as your own. It can be intimidating to drive around semis, especially when you notice a trucker swaying between lanes. They may be moving too close to your car,...
What are contingency fees?
What does it mean to hire an attorney on a contingency basis? Such a scenario, sometimes, surfaces in personal injury cases. A simple explanation is that an attorney receives payment upon meeting specific conditions of the legal case. For example, one of those...
Lost wages are part of recoverable economic damages
A car accident or any other personal injury can affect your ability to continue working or return to work for a considerable period. It may leave you financially vulnerable since you still have bills to pay, such as rent and food. Lost wages form part of the economic...
Does making a claim after an injury mean going to trial?
Whether you were in a car wreck or suffered a slip and fall, you’re pretty badly injured. Since you were hurt through no fault of your own, you filed a claim for compensation. When the other party’s insurance company doesn’t immediately settle up, you start to get...
Why running from a dog doesn’t work
For most people, if a dog barks or growls and then charges at them, their first instinct is to run. They know that they might be attacked and suffer serious bites, so they try to escape the situation by running. As instinctive as this is, it's usually the wrong move....
What does a driver mean when they say they didn’t see you?
One minute you were driving along, the next, you felt a jolt as another car smashed into you. When the other driver emerges from their vehicle, they say they did not see you. The question you need to answer is why? Why did they not see you? Assuming you were not...