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Texting while Driving Causes Car Accidents

Texting while Driving Causes Car Accidents

Did you know that a driver of a commercial vehicle is at least 20 times more likely to be involved in a “safety critical” event such as a car crash if he or she is texting while driving?  (2009, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute) A National Safety Council report...
Defective Tires and Tire Blowouts in Car Accidents

Defective Tires and Tire Blowouts in Car Accidents

Tens of millions of tires have been recalled in recent years according to the National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration (NHTSA). Design or manufacturing defects in tires may contribute to loss of tread or blowouts, which can cause car accidents resulting in...
Back Injuries Caused by Car Accidents

Back Injuries Caused by Car Accidents

Back injuries are among the most common injuries in car accidents, but their symptoms are not always immediately evident. Because it can sometimes take time for the painful signs of back injuries to become apparent, it is important to receive a medical evaluation...
Deer vs. Car Accidents

Deer vs. Car Accidents

Approximately 1.5 million car-deer accidents occur each year according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.  These kinds of collisions are dangerous and very difficult to avoid. Deer accidents result can result in great tragedy and economic...
The Client & The Rental Car

The Client & The Rental Car

A new client recently contacted me. He was injured in an auto collision. It’s important to understand what a new client is feeling and what are his or her concerns. A new client can feel fear, confusion and uncertainty besides physical pain. He or she may feel...
Brain Injuries in High School Sports

Brain Injuries in High School Sports

When a high school football player suffers a hard hit and gets up again, most people assume that he has not been seriously injured. Unfortunately, it is all too easy to sustain a concussion without being knocked out. In fact, it is believed less than 10% of athletes...