When discussing motor vehicle accidents, one form of injury often escapes the public's attention: crush injuries. These horrific injuries can result in life-long scarring and disabilities and often end up fatal. How many drivers end up experiencing crush injuries? How...
Skull fractures can become catastrophic injuries. You may suffer a skull fracture due to blunt force trauma or penetrating trauma. Both types of trauma commonly occur during car accidents. According to Healthline, the treatment for skull fractures depends on the...
There are important steps that car accident victims can take following a car accident to ensure they are protected. A personal injury claim for damages can help injured car accident victims with their physical, financial and emotional damages when they have been...
Summer will be in Raleigh soon, and that means teenagers will be hitting the streets as they head out to their summer jobs or are simply “cruising.” This means it is a good time to discuss driver safety with your teens, as teens do not have the experience behind the...
At one time or another, many drivers have witnessed a person driving recklessly on the road. Reckless driving can cause serious accidents there are helpful reminders for drivers to stay safe. In North Carolina, reckless driving is defined as driving carelessly and...
Car accidents are dangerous. They involve large, moving objects that collide at high rates of speed with significant force. Though most of the vehicles that Cary residents drive are equipped with some important safety features like seatbelts, serious injuries are not...
Distracted driving has garnered a lot of attention lately, especially texting while driving. Laws have been passed in many states, including North Carolina prohibiting texting while driving. Still, the problem persists. How big is the issue of distracted driving?...
There are many teen drivers on North Carolina roads and as parents of teens know, their kids don’t always make the best decisions. Despite just having gone through driver’s training, some teens engage in reckless driving behavior. One of the behaviors that has seen in...
A common catastrophic car accident injury is a traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can be both devastating and disabling to victims and their families. Victims and families should be prepared with what to expect and also be familiar with the legal...
It would be understandable if our readers were to feel like construction zones on the roadways throughout North Carolina seem never-ending. Constant improvement work is seemingly always underway somewhere. However, for as much as drivers might get annoyed at...
