Let’s discuss the dangers of smoking while driving and provide some tips for avoiding smoking-related car accidents. According to recent studies, smokers are 1.5 times more likely to get in car accidents than non-smokers. This is because smoking often requires the use of both hands, which can divert a driver’s attention from the road and …
By following a few simple steps, you’ll go a long way in ensuring that everyone involved in the car accident is taken care of and that any damages are properly documented. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are more than six million car accidents in America every year. Of these, more …
Let’s consider why people get scared to drive after a car accident and discuss some tips to move forward. It’s normal to feel scared to drive again after a car accident. You may feel like you can’t trust yourself behind the wheel, and that’s completely understandable. However, the fear of driving may be more severe …
Uber carries third-party liability coverage, which pays up to $1 million for injuries and damages. This insurance also protects you, the passenger. Ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft have changed the transportation industry forever. They are convenient, affordable, accessible, and easy to use. While Uber might be your preferred choice when needing a ride somewhere, …
If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident because another driver chose to run a red light, contact The Hoffmann Law Firm, L.L.C. In 2019, approximately 850 people were killed in accidents that involved someone running a red light. As many as 56% of drivers admit to running red lights …
Without proper treatment, even minor concussions can have devastating and long-lasting effects on the victim. The US records between 1.6 – 3.8 million concussions or traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) related to sports and recreational activities every year. However, the football field isn’t the only place you can get a concussion. Some car accidents result in …