Category Archives: Car Accident
Replacing Car Seats After A Car Accident
If you are in a car accident, and your car can be repaired, you will normally just repair the car, and keep driving it—in fact, you may have to, as insurance won’t always just pay for a new car. But what about the things inside your car? Specifically, what about the car seat? Visual… Read More »
Understanding Damage Caps In Tennessee Injury Cases
In many cases, there are limits, or caps on the amount of damages that someone who is injured in an accident can legally receive from a jury. Tennessee injury law does have caps on certain kinds of damages. There are really two different kinds of damages, economic and non economic (punitive is actually a… Read More »
Injuries To Fetuses And Pregnant Women In Car Accidents Can Be Very Serious
If you are in an accident, you are probably concerned about your safety, and the safety of anybody that may be in your vehicle. But there may be someone else to be concerned for: your unborn baby, if you are pregnant. Injuries and Deaths to Fetuses in Accidents are Common It is well known… Read More »
Parking Lots Can Be More Dangerous Than You Think
Speed kills-it is well known that there is a correlation between the number and severity of car accidents, and speed. States that have the highest speed limits tend to have the highest number of accidents. That’s why it may be a surprise to you to learn that a place where we tend to drive… Read More »
The Role Of Medication In Car Accidents
If you are in a car accident, you may look to the other driver, the one who caused the accident, for compensation for whatever injuries you suffered. That may seem pretty obvious. But have you ever thought about drug manufacturers as being liable for car accidents? It sounds almost silly, but more and more,… Read More »
It’s Almost Time For A Fourth Color On The Traffic Light
In the never ending quest to make our roads safer, we have tried almost everything. We have altered the way intersections are designed. We have added every kind of technology possibly imaginable to our cars. We have modernized test dummies to help determine and avoid injuries. But there’s one thing that has remained relatively… Read More »
Drones, Drone Use And Liability For Drone Injuries
The use of drones has become so commonplace in our lives, that we don’t give much thought to safety or injuries that are and which can be caused by drones. And while drones may not be a new technological invention for most of us, the law lags behind technology, making drone injuries a relatively… Read More »
Stay As Safe As Possible When Using Rideshares
Rideshare services like Uber or Lyft, are now an accepted part of our society, and the way that we get around. They are as much a part of public transportation as buses or trains or subways, in major cities, may be. But Uber or Lyft rides carry their own set of dangers and hazards…. Read More »
Roundabout Intersections Could Be The Key To Reducing Intersection Accidents
When it comes to making traffic and the roadways safer, we tend to put a lot of emphasis on the design and safety features of the vehicle. But what about the road itself? Could there be a way of designing a road—specifically, an intersection—that can make it safer, while still effectively moving traffic? The… Read More »
What Would A Crash Proof Human Body Actually Look Like?
Are our bodies made to withstand car accidents? Well, we get injured in them, so we know that’s not the case. But how unequipped is human biology and physiology to withstand the forces of a car accident? What would our bodies have to look like, evolve into, or mutate to, in order to truly… Read More »