What Do Self-Driving Cars Mean for Road Safety?

One of the most important safety features of any vehicle is the driver; experience level, judgment, and avoiding driving under the influence all help avoid accidents. The proliferation of driverless vehicles and autonomous vehicles has caused many Americans to wonder what this means for the safety of U.S. roads, especially after an autonomous Uber…

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How to Avoid Semi-Truck Blind Spots

Semi-trucks or tractor-trailers transport billions of tons of cargo all over the United States each year, and more than three million drivers deliver more than 70% of all freight by weight with trucks each year in the U.S. Semi trucks are a vital part of the U.S. economy and distribution network, so virtually every…

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Did Your Child Receive a Dangerous or Recalled Toy for a Holiday Gift?

Every year, new fads and popular kids’ toys end up causing severe injuries. When product manufacturers learn of a dangerous or defective product, they have a responsibility to address the issue and assume responsibility for any injuries to consumers who purchased those products and used them as intended. If your child received a dangerous,…

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What are the Signs of Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes?

It’s one of the most nerve-racking decisions you’ll ever have to make: deciding to place a loved one in a nursing home. But it may also be the best decision for both of you. A good nursing home can ensure your loved one gets the attention they need and deserve 24 hours per day….

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6 Tips to Consider When Touring Assisted Living Facilities

You’ve researched what assisted living is and how to find a safe community. You’ve narrowed down your options and are ready to tour an assisted living facility. You’re halfway there! Touring the different communities is the most important part of your search. But what should you look around for on the tour? How do you…

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Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis?

Doctors have a duty to their patients to deliver timely and accurate diagnoses. Although medicine is an inherently uncertain field and some diseases and medical conditions may have symptoms that mimic other conditions, medical professionals have a duty to deliver the most accurate diagnoses possible to their patients. When a doctor delivers an incorrect…

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Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis?

Doctors have a duty to their patients to deliver timely and accurate diagnoses. Although medicine is an inherently uncertain field and some diseases and medical conditions may have symptoms that mimic other conditions, medical professionals have a duty to deliver the most accurate diagnoses possible to their patients. When a doctor delivers an incorrect…

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Should I Release My Medical Records to Insurance Adjusters?

If you suffer injuries in a collision with another driver who was clearly at fault for the accident, then one of the next steps toward recovery is to file a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance. Of course, the insurance company will want to see proof that your claim is legitimate, and this may…

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7 Best Practices for Arizona Bicyclists

Bicycling is a healthy, fun, and eco-friendly alternative to driving, but Arizona bicyclists need to know the state’s laws concerning cycling and how to avoid accidents. Generally, the law considers bicycles as equivalent to motor vehicles, therefore bicyclists always have an obligation to follow posted traffic signals and operate their bicycles as safely as…

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What Should I Do If I’ve Been in a Car Accident on the Job?

Hundreds of thousands of car accidents happen every day, and most Americans have at least an idea of what to do after an accident with another private driver. However, what happens when a accident happens on the job? Different factors come into play when an employee suffers injuries in an accident while performing his…

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