It’s dangerous out there if you’re a pedestrian. The number of pedestrians killed in car crashes has skyrocketed to more than 7,500, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association. Not only does that figure represent a 77% increase in pedestrian fatalities since 2010 — compared to 25% for all other traffic fatalities — but it’s…
read moreDistracted driving has been a growing problem in the decades since the popularity explosion of the iPhone and society’s growing dependence on electronic devices. While most people surveyed believe they can safely read and answer a text while driving, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration calls texting “an alarming distraction,” and demonstrates that at 55mph,…
read moreDealing with the aftermath of an accident is always distressing, especially when you’re trying to juggle recovering from injuries with trying to recover your financial losses. But when it’s clear that you were not the one at fault for the accident, you might think you can simplify a complex matter by skipping the process of…
read moreRecovering from the pain and trauma of a car accident is difficult enough, but most people reassure themselves with the knowledge that their insurance or that of the person at fault in the accident will cover the mounting costs of their medical bills related to the accident as well as property damage to their vehicle….
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