A fully loaded truck can weigh up to 80,000 pounds under federal guidelines. After an accident, it is always those in smaller and lighter passenger cars that become hurt. If you have been in a truck accident, you are likely suffering from extremely severe injuries. You can file a claim…
Two Reasons Your Truck Accident Claim May Take Longer to Resolve Tractor-trailers are much different from the other vehicles they share the roadway with. They are much heavier and much larger, and the insurance policies that cover them have a much higher value than those of passenger cars. These are…
A broken bone is one of the most painful injuries you could sustain in any accident. This type of injury also takes a very long time to recover from and you may require multiple surgeries to correct the damage. When someone else’s negligence caused the accident that resulted in a…
An amputation is one of the most traumatic injuries that a person can sustain. Unfortunately, a person’s pain and suffering doesn’t necessarily end after receiving treatment. The reality is that many amputees suffer from crippling phantom pains for years to come. It is possible for accident victims to recover compensation…
Even relatively minor motorcycle accidents involve significant force, especially for the motorcyclist, who doesn’t benefit from the same kinds of protection as a motorist. Unfortunately, this means that riders are particularly prone to certain types of injuries, including broken bones. This type of injury requires medical attention, time to heal,…
The steps you take after a traffic accident are crucial to any future claim for compensation you wish to file. Although these steps are important, it is just as important to know what not to do after a crash. All motorists in Florida should understand what not to do after…
Orlando is the deadliest city for pedestrians in the entire United States, with around 25-30 collisions involving pedestrians every single day. These horrifying statistics have fortunately spurred the city to try and reduce the number of pedestrian accidents. Just what is Orlando planning to do to make its streets safer…
Motorcyclists face many hazards on the road, and drivers making a left-hand turn in front of them is one of the most dangerous. The driver often plows into the motorcyclist as they are passing through the intersection. Just as bad, the car might pull directly in front of the rider…
A recent collision between a school bus and dump truck in Miami raises an interesting question: who is responsible when a garbage truck and a school bus collide? Although many people believe school buses are never to blame, that is not true. Instead, we need to analyze each driver’s actions…
