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In the technologically advanced era we live in, cell phones are used on a non-stop basis. While constant access to the Internet and others is beneficial in several ways, it can be deadly if it isn't paused to drive a vehicle. With distracted driving already contributing to the astounding 6 million car accidents that occur in the U.S. each year, ...

Personal injury law is one of the largest divisions of the legal field. Also known as "tort" law (derived from a Latin word meaning to twist, wrong, or harm), it addresses cases of wrongdoing where a plaintiff is seeking compensation for the harm caused by the defendant. Many personal injury cases involved the doctrine of negligence, which "requires every member ...

The definition of "driving under the influence" (DUI) varies from state to state, and may be confused with (or synonymous with, depending on where you are) "driving while intoxicated" (DWI). Regardless of the specifics of your charge, they are both very serious offenses and should be handled with a great amount of care. If you find yourself being charged with ...

Car accidents are traumatic experiences even when no one is injured; you have to worry about filing a police report, contacting your insurance company, exchanging all necessary information with the other participant, and may even have to spend time and money on a court case. Fortunately, a lot of stress can be alleviated through the use of a great car ...

Each year, nearly 6 million car accidents occur on U.S. roads. But while car crashes are incredibly common, they still need to be taken seriously -- particularly if you are injured in an accident. Understanding what to do after a car accident is important. But knowing what NOT to do after a crash is just as essential. In today's post, ...

When you're injured in an accident for which another party is responsible, your first step should be to seek out medical attention. But after you've taken care of your physical health, you'll need to take precautions to protect your rights. That means it's time to find a lawyer who can represent your best interests if and when you file a ...

We're in the throes of baseball season and fans everywhere will be attentively watching their teams duke it out over a lengthy 162 game season. Usually, we expect athletes to be injured in an accident on the field. After all, they're doing the dangerous part and spectators are spectating. That is until spectators are inattentive to errant...hot dogs?

Car accidents from distracted driving claimed the lives of 3,477 people in 2015. This number, though tragic, is a testament to the number of distractions we face as drivers. A number which is rising every year.

When 3 million people incur injuries from car accidents every year in the United States, you need to make sure you take the correct safety precautions on the road. This motorcycle season, take these reminders into account before you set off on your two-wheeler.

Because the average drunk driver has driven under the influence around 80 times before they're ever arrested, many people are inclined to believe that driving drunk is no big deal. But nothing could be further from the truth. Even first offenders may face serious penalties if they are convicted of a DUI. Let's take a closer look at why finding ...