Car accidents can result in a wide range of injuries, from simple whiplash to severe, permanent disabilities. In addition, they often result in expensive vehicle damage. If a negligent driver struck your car, you can bring a lawsuit against them to recover the costs...
Car Accidents
Three hidden injuries after an accident
After a serious motor vehicle accident, it can seem like a miracle to be able to walk away with only some scrapes and bruises. Unfortunately, when the cost of medical injuries after an accident can be several thousand dollars or more, some accident victims choose not...
Speed is a key cause of severe injuries and death in car accidents
Chase scenes filled with flashing lights, wailing sirens and screeching tires have long pumped action and drama into TV cop shows and movies about the police. In real life, the chases often end in tragedy. A recent Miami County chase ended in a violent collision that...
Pedestrian Accidents: What You Need to Know About Your Rights
Pedestrian accidents often result in severe injuries and even death. If you have been injured by a motor vehicle while walking or crossing in a crosswalk, it’s important to understand that you have rights and may be entitled to compensation. In many states, the law...
Steps to take after an automobile accident
Being in a car accident can be a frightening experience. Suffering property damage and personal injury brings a lot of stress as well as additional concerns during the recovery period. If you or a loved one were involved in an automobile accident, there are several...
Wrong-way car accident deaths are the highest in years
Of all the ways a negligent driver can crash their car, truck or SUV into another vehicle, a wrong-way collision may be the scariest. Imagine you are on the highway when you spot a vehicle coming right at you. With just a few seconds to react, you try to swerve out of...
Defensive driving tips
It is easy for experienced drivers to take their safety for granted while they are on the road. New drivers and veterans alike can both forget how easy it is for an accident to occur because of someone else’s recklessness or negligence. An average of 3700 people dies...
Are insurance providers really on my side after a car accident?
Serious injuries from car accidents often require serious compensation to cover the costs. Insurance companies often present themselves as a “family” that takes care of their own, but when the cost of recovering from an accident can be thousands of dollars or more,...
What types of compensation are available to car accident victims?
A severe car crash can change a person's life forever. There are physical injuries, emotional trauma, property damage and other ways victims suffer in the time following an accident. Because of all the ways that a motor vehicle accident can disrupt a person's life, an...
What is Ohio’s statute of limitations for car accidents?
After another motorist hit your vehicle, you might have filed a personal injury claim through their insurance company. Likely, you assumed that it would provide you adequate compensation for your injuries. Yet, your payout might not have covered your medical expenses....