Despite being one of the most common maneuvers that drivers perform, many motorists fail to follow proper procedures when changing lanes on the highway or other roadways. Improper lane changes are a common reason for vehicle collisions across the country, and these kind of accidents often result in serious property damage and injury to the […]
What Evidence is Used in a Car Accident?
Being the victim of a serious car accident can be a traumatic experience for all those involved, and making sure that relevant evidence is properly preserved is likely the last thing in the mind of an accident victim. But, evidence serves as the foundation for any car accident or personal injury claim.
Teen Drivers and Car Accident Liability
Since most teen drivers lack significant experience on the road, it’s no surprise that the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that drivers aged 16 to 19 are at the highest risk for motor vehicle accidents. The CDC also reports that in 2013, young people from 15-19 represented only 7% of the US population, […]
Things to Do After a Car Accident
Automobile accidents can be stressful and confusing. While your heart is racing and adrenaline pumping, it can be difficult to think clearly. The following steps are a helpful guideline for what you should do immediately after a car accident: Stay at the Scene. Stop, put your car in park and turn your flashers on. Do […]
Why is Kentucky Called a “No-Fault” State?
Car accidents can be among one of the most stressful life events. Depending on the severity and the circumstances of an accident, car crashes can result in death or serious injury, a damaged or totaled vehicle, potential criminal or civil liability, and more. Car accidents often end in months or years of residual medical and […]