Drunk driving is a major public safety issue. The choices that people make can have dire implications for others. While safety-conscious individuals may proactively avoid consuming alcohol before driving, they never know when they might cross paths with someone who is...
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What happens if you’re partly at fault for a car accident?
Car accidents happen so quickly that it can be difficult to really know who was truly at fault. In some cases, both parties end up sharing some of the blame. What happens then? Can you still pursue a personal injury claim for your losses, or are you simply out of...
2 types of damages in personal injury cases
Personal injury cases arise from negligence. If the acts or omissions by the defendant are deemed negligent, then the plaintiff is entitled to damages. Damages can be both economic and non-economic. The amount of damages awarded will depend on the specific...
The following factors can increase stopping distances
Stopping distances relate to how quickly a vehicle comes to a stop after braking. Numerous factors influence this and stopping distances between vehicles can vary. For example, a large truck will take much longer to stop than the average car. Certain factors also...
How can you improve your chances of adequate crash compensation?
Vehicle crashes can work out incredibly expensive for anyone involved. Aside from the cost of repairs to or replacement of your vehicle, there are the personal costs that result from injury. If your injuries are severe you might need surgery, medication,...
4 hazards motorcyclists face in summertime
Motorcyclists enjoy heading out on the open road, but this comes at a great risk because of the many hazards they face. These hazards can all cause a motorcyclist to have a serious wreck, which may lead to a catastrophic injury. Motorcyclists don’t have the protection...
What are the common causes of auto accidents?
Since the very first invention of motor vehicles, people have experienced car injuries. One of the very first auto accidents involved a woman being tragically run over. To this day, it is not entirely clear how it occurred. There are many causes of auto accidents,...
Why overreliance on auto tech is dangerous
From lane assist systems to blindspot alerts and backup cameras, modern vehicles are packed with some amazing technology – but that may not be a good thing. Technological advancements in vehicles have transformed the driving experience. However, as technology becomes...
Why is fatigued driving so dangerous?
People are often in such a rush to get things done that they might not always get the sleep they need. While that’s not really a danger for some tasks, it can turn fatal if a driver gets behind the wheel while they’re fatigued. More than half of drivers in this...
Preventing motorcycle crashes as Minnesota’s weather warms up
As Minnesota welcomes the warmer weather of spring and summer, motorcyclists are eagerly hitting the roads to enjoy the scenic landscapes and open air. However, there is a good reason why May is known as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The increase in motorcycle...
Drunk driving wrecks: What is a dram shop lawsuit?
Drunk driving is a major public safety issue. The choices that people make can have dire implications for others. While safety-conscious individuals may proactively avoid consuming alcohol before driving, they never know when they might cross paths with someone who is...
What happens if you’re partly at fault for a car accident?
Car accidents happen so quickly that it can be difficult to really know who was truly at fault. In some cases, both parties end up sharing some of the blame. What happens then? Can you still pursue a personal injury claim for your losses, or are you simply out of...
2 types of damages in personal injury cases
Personal injury cases arise from negligence. If the acts or omissions by the defendant are deemed negligent, then the plaintiff is entitled to damages. Damages can be both economic and non-economic. The amount of damages awarded will depend on the specific...
The following factors can increase stopping distances
Stopping distances relate to how quickly a vehicle comes to a stop after braking. Numerous factors influence this and stopping distances between vehicles can vary. For example, a large truck will take much longer to stop than the average car. Certain factors also...
How can you improve your chances of adequate crash compensation?
Vehicle crashes can work out incredibly expensive for anyone involved. Aside from the cost of repairs to or replacement of your vehicle, there are the personal costs that result from injury. If your injuries are severe you might need surgery, medication,...
4 hazards motorcyclists face in summertime
Motorcyclists enjoy heading out on the open road, but this comes at a great risk because of the many hazards they face. These hazards can all cause a motorcyclist to have a serious wreck, which may lead to a catastrophic injury. Motorcyclists don’t have the protection...
What are the common causes of auto accidents?
Since the very first invention of motor vehicles, people have experienced car injuries. One of the very first auto accidents involved a woman being tragically run over. To this day, it is not entirely clear how it occurred. There are many causes of auto accidents,...
Why overreliance on auto tech is dangerous
From lane assist systems to blindspot alerts and backup cameras, modern vehicles are packed with some amazing technology – but that may not be a good thing. Technological advancements in vehicles have transformed the driving experience. However, as technology becomes...
Why is fatigued driving so dangerous?
People are often in such a rush to get things done that they might not always get the sleep they need. While that’s not really a danger for some tasks, it can turn fatal if a driver gets behind the wheel while they’re fatigued. More than half of drivers in this...
Preventing motorcycle crashes as Minnesota’s weather warms up
As Minnesota welcomes the warmer weather of spring and summer, motorcyclists are eagerly hitting the roads to enjoy the scenic landscapes and open air. However, there is a good reason why May is known as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The increase in motorcycle...

