Common sense tells us that it's not safe to text while driving, but it turns out the science behind this dangerous practice is even more compelling. According to research by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, texting while driving is the "most...
Being involved in a car accident is stressful; when the other driver ignores the situation and does not stop, it can make matters even worse. Now, in addition to damages and injuries, you have little to go on to pursue the person who caused the accident. Here’s an...
Nobody on the roads wants to end up in an accident, but with so many moving pieces—drivers, vehicles, choices and split-second reactions—it is impossible to reduce those accidents to zero. At high speeds, these accidents have a high risk of severely injuring or even...
Motorcycles can be great fun, but there is a high risk of riding them. Their size and lack of protection automatically make them vulnerable to collisions and the riders vulnerable to serious injuries. There are various factors involved in reducing the frequency and...
Car accidents are loud, scary and often violent. They can lead to costly injuries and lengthy recoveries. While there is no way to prepare for an accident you do not see coming, there are a few things you can do after a collision that will help in your physical and...
Although you may encounter a variety of drivers while traveling, people with road rage often stand out. This form of anger can lead to serious injuries, including spinal cord trauma and head trauma. Learning how it causes crashes can help you identify what to do if...
When you take a serious blow to the head, it is possible - likely, even - that you will also suffer from some degree of brain damage. Of course, the severity of this damage can differ greatly depending on a number of factors, like the speed and force behind the blow...
After an accident, people rely on their insurance company to review a claim and provide the settlement that they need to pay bills or make repairs. Sometimes, though, the insurer might not respond as expected. The company may deny a claim or fail to respond to calls...
Rain, high winds, slick roads and standing water are all hazards that you may encounter when driving in Alabama. Traveling in bad weather can increase your chances of crashing, especially if you do not practice caution. If you ever feel uncomfortable driving in...
If you have been in an auto accident and another party was at fault, you may need to pursue an insurance claim to receive needed compensation for medical expenses, property damage and more. In Alabama, you may be able to recover damages by either making a claim with...
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