After someone is injured in a car accident, a personal injury lawsuit is concerned largely with reconstructing the accident and the moments immediately before it, in order to determine the truth of what happened and who was at fault. However, it's also important for...
Trucking safety regulation changes still up in the air
Because they are so large and heavy, commercial truck crashes are extraordinarily destructive, especially when they involve a collision with a smaller vehicle. Semitrailer accidents may be less common than other types of accidents on the nation's roads, but there are...
Pedestrian, cyclist deaths rise even as car fatalities decline
While statistics show that motor vehicle accident fatalities are down overall, there are certain types of fatal accidents that are becoming more common. The most notable of these are accidents involving pedestrians and bicyclists. As we noted on this blog recently,...
Report: Alcohol-related fatal accidents at all-time low
Many researchers have noted a long downward trend in fatal motor vehicle accidents. There are many possible explanations for this change. Seatbelts, airbags and other safety features in cars have clearly been an important factor. Another important factor is a decline...