If you are the parent of a young child, you could have various concerns. Aside from academic issues, financial worries and other hurdles that many parents have to deal with, some families face serious challenges as a result of a car accident that left their child...
Injuries
Can a TBI change your personality?
A traumatic brain injury may completely change the future you envisioned for your life. Learning to cope with the changes you experience as a result of your injury may take time and patience. Due to the central role that your brain plays in the function of your body,...
Statistics on traffic accident deaths
On the road, you face a number of risks. It is vital to recognize how prevalent fatal traffic accidents are, as well as various risk factors that increase the odds of a deadly crash taking place. Every year, these accidents claim thousands of lives, leaving families...
Have you suffered from a crush injury?
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...
The symptoms of traumatic brain injuries can be serious
One of the most serious types of injuries car accident victims can suffer are head and brain injuries. For that reason, it is essential for car accident victims and their families to be familiar with what to watch for if they have suffered a brain injury and how...
Is there a time limit to file personal injury lawsuits?
Suffering an injury due to the negligence of someone else can have a significant impact on your life. In addition to the physical pain, there can be emotional distress and financial difficulties. The right to file a personal injury lawsuit is one of the most powerful...
Just how dangerous are those electric scooters?
Perhaps you've seen the electric scooters that have been landing on street corners everywhere. Light, sleek and fast, they offer many a convenient alternative to Uber and other forms of downtown transportation. However, they're also dangerous. There's not yet a...
Raleigh accident latest in trend of electric scooter crashes
An accident involving an electric scooter and a car in downtown Raleigh left one person in the hospital early this morning. This incident is the latest in a rising trend of accidents involving rental electric scooters. The rider of the Lime scooter reportedly crossed...
Hoofing it? Look both ways!
Some of the pleasures of living in the south are four seasons, good food and southern hospitality. We naturally run at a different speed compared to the rest of the country: laid back and welcoming. We're courteous and polite to one another. Or are we? A new study...
Pedestrians can take steps for safety
A 'pedextrian' is someone who texts while they are walking, with no apparent knowledge of the world going on around them. While everyone is aware of the danger in distracted driving, distracted walking is dangerous too. Smartphones and mobile phones are a big part of...