6 Reasons Why Busy Intersections are Dangerous in Chicago
A noticeable number of vehicle accidents take place at busy intersections. These are undoubtedly some of the most dangerous places to be as a driver, cyclist, or pedestrian, especially if you are not paying enough attention. Despite millions of road users getting it right, there are a handful of people out there not being…
States with the Most Drunk Driving Fatalities
Gorodenkoff // Shutterstock There were an estimated 42,795 fatalities due to motor vehicle crashes in 2022, down by 0.3% from the year prior, according to early estimates released in April 2023 from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. While a reduction in crash-related deaths, even one as slight as this, is generally positive, the…
The Importance of Car Maintenance for Kansas City Drivers in Accident Prevention
As a driver in Kansas City, you know how crucial it is to stay safe on the road. According to data from 2015, there were 322 fatal traffic crashes and just over 13,000 accidents leading to injury in Kansas. One way to ensure your safety, as well as the safety of others, is by…
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
People with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) face many difficulties. The first and most obvious problem is the pain itself, which can occur in various parts of the body and is excruciating and unrelenting. Second, people with CRPS must cope with having an uncommon disorder that members of the medical community often overlook, misdiagnose…
What Is a “No Zone”?
The no zone is the area around trucks where there is limited or no visibility. Limited visibility is a common cause of car accidents. The FMCSA has outlined four particular no zones that can be particularly dangerous to motorists.
Car Accidents: Cause and Effect and What You Can Do
There are far too many instances in which individuals are negligent, resulting in serious car accidents and the subsequent injuries they case. Unfortunately, not everyone understands that there are a number of potential factors that may be involved and injured individuals may not know their rights. For many, having a comprehension of what issues…
Georgia Supreme Court Ruling Punitive Damages Are Not Limited To Drunk Driver
Georgia Supreme Court Justices unanimously rule that uncapped punitive damages can be awarded to the party that negligently entrusted a vehicle to a drunk driver represented by Personal Injury Attorney Scott Harrison, Monge & Associates. The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously ruled punitive damages can be awarded to the party that negligently entrusted a vehicle…