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How Many Motorcycle Accidents Are Fatal?

Posted on April 23, 2024 in Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycles offer their riders very limited protection in an accident situation. Unlike the occupants of enclosed trucks and cars, motorcycle riders are directly exposed to their surrounding environment, including the ground. When other motorists violate traffic laws or exhibit negligent driving maneuvers, they may cause serious motorcycle crashes which lead to fatalities. If you recently…

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Do Motorcycles Have the Right of Way?

Posted on April 22, 2024 in Motorcycle Accident

Like all road users, motorcyclists have specific rights and responsibilities when navigating traffic. However, when motorcycle accidents occur, it’s usually because other drivers violate road rules or engage in distracted or reckless driving. If you suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident where another driver failed to yield the right of way, you are not alone….

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Can Motorcycles Be Safe?

Posted on April 19, 2024 in Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycles equipped with crucial safety features contribute to accident prevention. Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) enhance stopping control, reducing the risk of skidding during sudden stops. Traction control systems also help to maintain stability, especially on slippery surfaces. Advanced lighting, such as LED headlights, increases visibility, enhancing the chances of being seen by other motorists. Additionally,…

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How Our Lawyers Handle an Allstate Injury Claim

Posted on April 15, 2024 in Car Accidents

Car and truck accidents frequently happen when other drivers violate traffic laws or drive irresponsibly. If you sustained injuries in a motor vehicle crash that resulted from driver negligence, our experienced legal team is here to help. First, we can file a timely personal injury claim with the responsible driver’s insurance company on your behalf….

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How Much is a Bicycle Accident Worth?

Posted on April 12, 2024 in Bicycle Accident

When drivers and other individuals behave negligently, bicycle accidents that lead to debilitating injuries can occur. The total value of a bicycle accident claim or lawsuit depends on the circumstances surrounding the accident, the extent of the victim’s injuries, and other factors. One of the best ways to maximize the overall settlement or litigation value…

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Concussion Car Accident Settlement Amounts

Posted on April 3, 2024 in Car Accidents

Car crashes sometimes occur with a significant amount of force, causing a concussion to victims. These injuries are especially common if a driver or passenger strikes their head on a vehicle component, such as the window, headrest, or steering wheel, during the accident. If you suffered a concussion or another traumatic brain injury (TBI) in…

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How are TBI Settlements Calculated?

Posted on March 31, 2024 in Traumatic Brain Injury

When an individual hits their head on a hard surface in an accident or suffers a violent jolt of their head, they may suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI). As a result, they may experience short and long-term symptoms, including memory loss, migraines, and even a coma. If an accident victim suffers a TBI due…

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What Is Considered Road Rage?

Posted on March 28, 2024 in Car Accidents

Road rage involves various aggressive driving maneuvers that escalate tensions on the road. Tailgating, when a driver follows too closely, and aggressive weaving between lanes are common manifestations. Excessive speeding, aggressive horn usage, and abrupt lane changes contribute to the hostile environment. Drivers who engage in intimidating behaviors, such as flashing headlights or aggressive gestures,…

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What to Do if a Car Hits You From Behind?

Posted on March 25, 2024 in Car Accidents

Car crashes typically happen when other drivers violate road rules, fail to pay attention to the road or engage in road rage. If you recently suffered injuries in a rear-end car crash, seek initial (and ongoing) medical treatment, gather evidence, and contact an experienced car accident lawyer. A skilled attorney can oversee every aspect of…

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How Much Should You Ask for in a Car Accident Settlement?

Posted on March 22, 2024 in Car Accidents

When victims of car accidents suffer injuries due to someone else’s negligence, they can recover compensation. Accident victims may receive these damages through a settlement – usually with the at-fault driver’s insurance company – or litigation in the state court system. The types and amounts of settlement compensation you receive will depend upon various factors,…

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Does Driving High Cause Car Accidents?

Posted on March 19, 2024 in Car Accidents

You may recover financial compensation if you suffered an injury in an accident with a high driver, because driving under the influence of drugs other than alcohol definitely causes car accidents. You still need to prove that the other driver was to blame for the accident, and like in every car accident, you are better…

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How Much Does a Lawyer Cost for a Car Accident?

Posted on March 18, 2024 in Car Accidents

When other drivers violate traffic laws, exhibit road rage, or engage in distracted or intoxicated driving, serious accidents can happen. If you suffered injuries in a car crash that a negligent driver caused, you can recover monetary compensation for your various losses. When maximizing your total settlement or award, you need an experienced car accident…

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Who Is at Fault in a Rear-end Accident?

Posted on March 16, 2024 in Car Accidents

Drivers have a legal duty to pay attention to their surroundings, watch their speeds, and remain focused on the road. When they fail, they may cause a rear-end accident where the front of their vehicle hits the back of another vehicle. These accidents frequently occur at traffic intersections or on busy highways when traffic slows…

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What Should I Not Tell My Insurance Company after an Accident?

Posted on March 12, 2024 in Car Accidents

Following a car crash that a negligent driver caused, you need to place your insurance company on notice of the collision. If the at-fault driver is uninsured or underinsured, you may need to file a first-party claim with your insurer for compensation. Insurance companies and their adjusters are never on your side, and they will…

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