The first law of motion is the most fundamental law governing car crashes. It states that an object in motion will maintain its speed and direction unless acted upon by an external force. Likewise, an object at rest will remain at rest unless another force disrupts...
Car Accidents
What are a passenger’s options after a car accident?
Motor vehicle accidents can be particularly difficult for unsuspecting passengers. The crash can result in debilitating injuries and emotional trauma. After a collision, passengers have the right to pursue compensation. Responsibilities of passengers after an accident...
Deer versus vehicle collisions in Tennessee
Fairytales taught us that deer are sweet and harmless. While they often are, an unusual number of injuries and fatalities involve them. If you live within or nearby an open woodland, it is common to come across this wildlife on the road. Unfortunately, some encounters...
How does microsleeping contribute to deadly crashes?
Drowsy driving has become a well-known potential risk for drivers everywhere. Along with the understanding of drowsiness and its dangers, more people have also learned about microsleeping. What exactly is microsleeping? What makes it such a huge danger, and why is it...
After an auto injury, think twice about a fast settlement offer
The results of a serious auto collision can be physically, mentally and financially devastating. You may be facing a long and uncertain recovery that completely upends both your personal and professional life. Meanwhile, you wonder how you will afford to pay the...
A truck-car crash will prompt an intensive site investigation
In a crash between a large commercial truck and a passenger car, the occupants of the smaller vehicle usually suffer the most severe injuries. The legal team working on behalf of an injured victim will launch a thorough site investigation, possibly with the help of...
What steps should you take after a car accident?
Car accidents usually happen when you least expect them, which can leave you at a loss in terms of what to do. Taking the right steps is crucial to preserve your safety and the safety of others, while also ensuring your insurance company has the right information to...
Does smart technology make cars safer?
Smart technology becomes more prevalent in daily life year after year, and the vehicle industry exemplifies this better than any other. As new vehicle models increase their assortment of smart features, however, the question arises as to whether or not this technology...
Data on fatal traffic accidents at different times
On the road, it is essential to have a clear understanding of the traffic crash risks that you face. You could find yourself involved in a serious collision as a result of inclement weather, a drunk driver or someone who uses their cell phone instead of focusing on...
What makes a police report on a car crash important?
The moments immediately following an auto accident can be crucial. If you get seriously hurt, you should try to summon emergency responders for assistance. Still, even if you emerge from a collision with minor injuries, calling the police to come to the scene and...