According to the National Center for Statistics and Analysis (NCSA), there are about 250,000 child injuries due to car accidents. This translates to about 700 children getting hurt everyday because of road mishaps.In another study, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) also found out that child pedestrians also account for 30% of the total deaths for people under the age of 15.Clearly, children are more susceptible to...more
Motor Vehicle Accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers. Teenagers have more accidents during the summer months than other times of the year due to a number of reasons. One reason is that there is more time available for the myriad of summer activities. Also, there are often more teens in the car which means that there are numerous distractions for the driver such as passengers talking or the playing of loud music. According to the...more
Accidents are unanticipated and cause much damage to our lives. Personal accident insurance is of great help to tackle financial crises during the recovery period. It is the best way to ensure ones future and handle any unforeseen difficult situation. With the escalation in medical expenses it has become imperative to invest in some genuine accident Insurance Policy which will provide us maximum health benefits in a flexible manner. Accident Insurance plan is simple and without any hidden charges. Moreover, it involves less paperwork as compared to other insurance policies and the claim process is quite easy. Customers are provided with a free look period of 15 days. They can understand the plan and if not convinced can cancel it by giving the reason for discontinuation. Insurance companies are offering various effective health policies these days starting from 2 year policy tenure. Personal accident insurance offers worldwide coverage to individuals against accidents. Furthermore, it also provides coverage against medical bills, permanent total disability, accidental death and permanent partial disability. Above all it offers instant coverage minus any premedical test. Accident...more
In Florida, for the year of 2010, there were a total of 235,461 motor vechicle accidents. There was a total of 195,104 injured from these accidents in 2010. Among car accident victims, the most common type of injury is known as a whiplash injury. This most commonly results from a victim suffering a rear-end collision. The mechanism of a whiplash...more
Riverside auto accident lawyer has noted national cable news which presently reported that Riverside's I-10 highway has the highest number of car accidents. It is the deadliest road for car accidents, claiming 182 lives in a period of five-year period. The study also says that California has four of the nation's top 10 most accidental roads. The...more
According to the Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland (Acpos), uninsured drivers are responsible for around 160 fatalities and 23,000 injuries every year in the UK, costing the taxpayer some £500 million. These shocking statistics not only highlight what a danger uninsured drivers are to our roads, but also reveal just how much of a financial burden they impose on other road users.If you have been one of people unfortunate enough to have been injured by an uninsured driver, you will understandably be feeling angry and upset about the damage you have been caused. You may also have concerns that you will not be able to make a claim as you would in after an 'ordinary' road traffic accident. However, you need not worry: if you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, you will be perfectly entitled to claim compensation for the pain, suffering and vehicle damage you have sustained.Claiming against an uninsured driver.Nevertheless, the process of claiming against an uninsured driver does differ slightly to that of other road accident claims. This is because you will not be able to take your claim directly to the other driver's insurance company;...more
California Auto Accident You have just been involved in an auto accident, would you know who to call for assistance and why? Millions of Americans sustain grave injuries some life threatening each year. Unfortunately, not many know of...more
An auto accident law firm is one that offers numerous attorneys who have experience in trying legal cases around automobile incidents. These are often some of the most costly personal injury cases and, for those involved in them, they can be some of...more
When it comes to putting up with some of the difficulties associated with car accidents, you will need to have a good lawyer on your side. There are many benefits of hiring an attorney in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area, especially considering some...more
Author: Action ChiropracticWhether you've ever been in a car accident or not, you probably know that there are injuries that result from them that require different kinds of treatment. If you've cut yourself or punctured body parts, you probably need...more
No matter how careful you are, you cannot be certain that you will not meet a single accident in your life. If it happens and you get into one and are injured because of the fault of another, what should you do?Following an unfortunate accident, be...more
Author: R. Sebastian GibsonThe right Laguna Woods auto accident attorney makes all the difference, and so too does the right restaurant. It matters more than you think who you call for your auto accident or other legal matter. When it matters most,...more