2007 saw 45 fatalities due to passenger van rollovers – an alarming 73% increase from 2006. Passenger vans are commonly used for transporting children to and from school and private day care centers, senior citizens, and small group transportation. Many small organizations and businesses that use passenger vans claim that they are convenient, as opposed to hiring or …
The delicate and important structures inside of the throat make such an injury a complicated one. The throat is an area which runs the risk of severe injuries because it is exposed. Blunt force trauma to the throat can cause secondary damage to the esophagus, spine, trachea, or brainstem. Causes of Throat Injuries Blunt force …
Drinking and driving is a dangerous habit responsible for thousands of accidents each year. Statistics compiled by the FBI reveal that in 2010, about 1.4 million people were arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of either alcohol or narcotics. In addition, 23% of drivers involved in car accidents causing loss of life had a measure …
Many car accidents do not involve personal injury, causing mostly property damage to vehicles. After a car accident, you may claim compensation from the at-fault driver for the cost of repairing your car, cost of repairing or replacing personal property damaged in the crash, cost of a rental car, cost of towing and storage, and an …
In some cases, liability for personal injury is not always clear and it becomes difficult to determine who pays for the accident. The person responsible for causing a car accident is legally liable to pay financial compensation for the injuries and property damage resulting from the accident. However, in some cases, liability is not clear and …
Rollover car crashes have a higher risk of death than other types of auto accidents. Talk to a Lawyer for Free 24/7 at (314) 361-4242! Studies into the incidence of rollover crashes by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have found that this type of accident has a significantly higher risk of death than any …