Fighting For The Elderly, Vulnerable and Injured.
This week is National Child Passenger Safety Week and a reminder to keep your child riding safe. Car crashes are the leading cause of death for children 1-13 years old. In the United States, motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death among children. In 2012,...
Fatal Crashes at Night More Likely to Involve a Drunk Driver Did you know that on average one person loses their life every 51 minutes due to an alcohol-impaired driving crash? The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
California Court Decision on UIM Policyholder Claim Rights The California Court of Appeals, Second District, published a decision on June 27, 2014, which gives a victory to California policyholder. The Court in Maslo v. Ameriprise held that a policyholder with UIM...
Brain Injuries from Automobile Accidents Brain Injuries from Automobile Accidents – The brain is involved in everything we think, everything we do, and everything we feel. It acts as an information highway, delivering messages from the brain to different parts of your body. When someone experiences a brain injury, however, the brain functions are disrupted. What someone used to be…
Motor Vehicle Accidents and their Resulting Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal cord injuries are one of the most serious and debilitating injuries a person can endure. A spinal cord injury is any damage or trauma to the spine that results in either a temporary or permanent change in normal motor or sensory functioning. They are generally caused by injury resulting in…
The Dangers of Texting While Driving Dangers of Texting While Driving – No one denies the convenience of cell phones. Lately, text messaging has become a faster, more efficient way to communicate. Texting seems to be the prevalent mode of communication by Generation...
Steps to Take After a Motor Vehicle Accident You’ve just been involved in a motor vehicle accident. What now? Knowing what to do after an auto accident is important, and can mean the difference between recovery and no recovery. You will likely be “shaken up,” maybe even unable to think. Here are some steps to Take After a Motor Vehicle Accident…