Navigating the Legal Landscape

While many types of injuries like bruises or broken bones will heal with care and time, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are much different. TBIs can have devastating long-term physical, cognitive, social, and financial ramifications that can impact a person for years to come. One of the lesser-known effects of traumatic brain injuries has to do...

The American Burn Association observes Burn Awareness Week each year during the first full week of February. This time gives organizations and individuals a window of opportunity to educate on fire and burn safety as well as spread awareness on vital prevention measures. This year’s theme for Burn Awareness Week, which takes place from February 7-13, 2021,...

Do insurance companies spy on claimants? The short answer is yes, especially if the claim involves a severe injury that may involve the insurance company paying out a large settlement. As we know, the last thing that insurance companies want to do is pay high amounts to claims and lose profits. If you believe that...

Thousands of truck accidents that happen each year on American highways can be traced back to the mistakes of the truckers who were driving at the time of those collisions. But truck drivers are not always the only ones who can be held financially liable for their negligence. In some situations, the trucking company that hired, contracted,...

This is a myth. Laying down your motorcycle will not help you avoid getting hurt. Pretty much every motorcyclist has heard that they can lay down their motorcycle in order to avoid a motorcycle accident or stop severe injuries from occurring. The problem with this commonly shared “motorcycle safety hint” is that it isn’t really a safety hint at...

What is hydroplaning? Driving in the rain is risky for several reasons, including hindered visibility, less steering control, and the need for greater stopping distances. When motorists fail to adjust their driving habits for rainy conditions, vehicles can begin to hydroplane. Also known as “aquaplaning,” hydroplaning may occur when your vehicle tires lose grip with...