Personal Injury

Drivers should be well rested before they get behind the wheel of a vehicle. People who drive while they’re drowsy can cause crashes that injure themselves and others on the road. Because of this it’s imperative that all drivers get adequate sleep before they get on...

When people are driving and they begin to feel tired, they often try to keep going. They don’t feel that being fatigued while driving is all that dangerous, and they would rather get to their destination on time. However, safety experts would recommend that they get...

Defensive driving might sound like something that only personal bodyguards need to know. It’s not. While they use it, so should you and everyone else on the roads. If you wanted to sum defensive driving up, you could say that it is driving in a way that gives you the...

Some kinds of crashes can involve almost any vehicle. A bicycle could rear-end a car just as easily as an SUV could. However, certain kinds of crashes only occur with specific types of vehicles. Underride collisions, which are among the worst crashes that can occur,...

For many people across Indiana, driving is a routine activity. People drive to get to work and collect the kids from school. Professional driving is also a common form of vocation for many people. After a number of years, driving becomes almost automatic. However, the...

You’re behind the wheel. You step on the brake exactly as you have done countless times in the past. All of a sudden, your vehicle bolts forward instead of stopping as you expected. What in the world happened? It was probably a pedal error, which is what occurs when a...

Someone involved in a serious motor vehicle collision could suffer a spinal cord injury. Even incomplete injuries that don't sever the spinal cord will require more than $300,000 worth of medical care in the first year after a crash. Spinal cord injuries also create...

Whenever you’re behind the wheel, one of the risks you face is the possibility of a rear-end collision. Rear-end collisions happen for many reasons, but some of the most prominent include not paying attention, driving while impaired and falling asleep behind the...

Injuries to the spinal cord are among the most serious injuries you can suffer following a car accident. Life may never be the same again, especially if the spinal injuries are extensive. You may experience loss of some body functions such as limited mobility and some...

There are lots of maneuvers that can be dicey when you are behind the wheel in Indiana or someplace else. One of them is passing another motor vehicle. You are increasing your speed, momentarily entering the opposite lane of what is probably a two-lane road, zooming...