SUVs and pickup trucks have gotten much larger over the decades. Consumers seem to prefer these oversized vehicles, perhaps because they make them feel safe. When you compare a modern pickup truck to one from even just a few decades ago, the difference is obvious....
Personal Injury
2 dangerous driving behaviors that can cause catastrophes
Drivers must ensure that they’re taking appropriate steps to drive as safely as possible. Any deviation from their duties can lead to catastrophic crashes. Some drivers don’t realize that their actions aren’t safe, so they continue to do them without any thought. ...
Head injuries can impact your quality of life
Head injuries are frequently seen in road traffic collisions. Some injuries are minor but serious accidents can result in Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs). Not only are TBIs painful, but they can have long-term impacts. It’s important to incorporate the impact your...
2 factors that increase the risk of rear-end collisions
There are several types of car accidents but rear-end collisions are a particularly prominent issue. Every day, thousands of people in the U.S. are caught up in rear-end collisions, with many suffering injuries and some even passing away. Rear-end collisions are so...
What should you know about brain injuries from car crashes?
The aftermath of a car crash can be hard to cope with. While you’re trying to deal with things like finding out about the damage to your vehicle, you may also have symptoms of an injury. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are one of the possible injuries that can occur...
Truck driver pay could promote dangerous driving
It’s crucial for truck drivers to operate their vehicles in a safe manner. A semi-truck can weigh up to 80,000 pounds and can crush a passenger vehicle, which probably only weighs around 4,000 pounds. A single mistake by any driver is problematic, but the...
3 reasons to go to the doctor after a car accident
If you get involved in a car accident, you may wonder if it’s wise to go see the doctor. Perhaps you don’t feel like you’ve been seriously injured. Maybe you’re worried about the costs. Maybe you just think it isn’t necessary and you don’t want to spend your time...
Car carrier driver accidents on the rise
The motor carrier industry has been one of the most popular and attractive in Ohio recently. New drivers are starting their trucking careers every day of the week. However, the surge in new applicants has led to a surge in crashes. Understanding the reasons for this...
Seeking lost wages in a car accident lawsuit
Car accident victims often suffer injuries that leave them unable to work for days, weeks or even months. When their injuries are caused by the negligent actions of others, they can seek compensation for their lost income and other damages by filing personal injury...
What to look for if you suspect a driver is distracted
Although many Ohio motorists strive to be as alert as possible while behind the wheel, others aren’t quite as safe. Distracted driving is one of the biggest problems throughout the country, causing devastating accidents and leaving victims injured or killed. These are...