According to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA), nearly 5,000 pedestrians lost their lives in vehicle accidents in 2015. There are wide-ranging non-vehicular accidents that cause pedestrian injuries and deaths as well. These include parking lot...

Families often come together to celebrate a teenager’s birthday, and for some, this could be a coming of age moment. Most teenagers dream of getting a car of their own because of the freedom it represents. This age group rarely...

Hit and run car accidents are much more common than many think. If you ever end up being one of the many victims of a hit and run accident, your first response may be to panic. It is best to...

When a pedestrian is hit by a car, their legal claim will almost always be against the driver of the car. However, pedestrians are sometimes able to bring a claim against the city in which they were hit. Unsafe streets...

When a driver collides with another vehicle and leaves the scene without stopping or exchanging information, the accident is considered a hit and run. Leaving the scene of an accident is considered a crime in all 50 states. However, most...

If a driver strikes you while you are riding a bicycle, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit. Often times, the motorist is held liable in this type of collision. Anytime another person’s negligence played a role...

There are more than 10 million car, motorcycle, and truck accidents every year in the United States, according to the National Safety Council. This total includes everything from drivers who scrape a car in a parking lot to multi-vehicle accidents...

The best scenario for anyone involved in a car accident is that everyone involved is not injured and remains at the scene of the wreck. However, there is always a chance that you may be involved in a hit and...

Millions of people in the U.S. are sent to emergency rooms every year due to car wrecks. The costs associated with their injuries are staggering. It is surprising just how often car wrecks occur and the frequency of injuries caused...

The largest motorcyclist populations seem to be in urban areas where city-dwellers save money and time getting from place to place. Motorcycles have easy maneuverability, great gas mileage, and the initial cost to purchase one isn’t as much as a...