Motor vehicles can be dangerous for anyone inside, especially child passengers who are more fragile than larger adults. In fact, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 600 child passengers ages 12 and younger were killed in...
One of the most common injuries that occurs in a car accident is whiplash. This neck injury can be mild or severe, but it should always be treated by a medical provider. Whiplash can easily lead to more severe issues if it is not treated promptly. If you do get...
An incapacitating injury is typically a non-fatal injury that prevents the victim from functioning normally. However, some incapacitating injuries can become fatal over time. It may also be called a catastrophic or serious injury. It can take weeks, months, or years...
Intersection accidents are some of the most common types of wrecks in Greenville, SC. There are multiple intersections in the city where crashes occur daily or weekly. Most of those car accidents can be avoided so that you have a reduced chance of receiving serious or...
You should always get medical treatment after a car accident, even if you don’t think you’re hurt. Many injuries, such as whiplash, can show up hours or days later. There are many benefits to getting immediate medical care after a crash. It should be one of your top...
Passengers in South Carolina car accidents are entitled to the same rights as the driver of the vehicle. In many cases, passengers have an easier path to obtaining the compensation they deserve. They may even be able to make a claim against multiple parties who were...
Many people, especially younger drivers, use headphones or earbuds while operating a motor vehicle. However, doing so can be dangerous and may even cause a wreck in some situations. If you are involved in an earbud-related car accident, you need to understand the...
Traffic accidents in parking lots can be complex. They are a gray area. Parking lots aren’t really a public roadway, but they do have official signs and roadway markings that must be followed. In most cases, parking lots are private property, and these car accidents...
The information you post on social media about your car accident can severely hinder your ability to recover compensation. You should be very careful when making posts after a crash. If you decide to file a personal injury claim, the insurance company will likely...
Any car accident is devastating, but when alcohol is involved, the outcome can be even more grim. In fact, alcohol is the leading cause of traffic fatalities, making up more than 30% of fatal car accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
