Smart technology becomes more and more ubiquitous in new car models with each passing year. These advancements aim to make driving easier, more convenient and overall safer, but one particular feature that tends to top the wishlist for car shoppers is the backup...
Car Accidents
How does brain trauma manifest?
After taking a blow to the head, you will likely have to deal with some form of head injury or brain trauma in the aftermath. How does brain trauma tend to manifest depending on the type of injury you received? Mild brain trauma symptoms Mayo Clinic discusses brain...
Understanding how alcohol affects driving abilities
Drivers need to understand the various ways in which a traffic accident could occur. From bad weather to the use of electronic devices behind the wheel, serious collisions happen for many reasons. Unfortunately, intoxicated driving accounts for many deaths and...
What kind of pictures should you take after a car accident?
Even if you have never been in one, you probably know car accidents happen quite frequently in the U.S. In fact, according to an analysis of data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, there are about 13 car accidents every minute somewhere in the country....
Why does fault matter in a car accident?
Massachusetts requires that you have Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage through your car insurance. If you are in an auto accident, this coverage helps pay for some of your medical expenses and lost wages. However, this coverage only pays up to the limits you...
How can you report a motor vehicle crash?
The thought of dealing with what comes after a car, motorcycle or truck crash could make you worry. One part of protecting yourself after an accident includes correctly filling out a crash report form and submitting it. Knowing the steps you should take when writing...
What should you do after a car accident?
An injurious car accident can change your life in the matter of a few seconds. Depending on the extent of your injuries, you may struggle to go back to work and your normal daily life. Car accident injuries are common, and the Centers for Disease Control and...
What is Massachusetts’s Hands-Free Driving Law?
The Massachusetts government takes driving safety extremely seriously. That is why the hands-free driving law is a statewide rule as of February 2020. The "hands-free" part of the law refers to the responsible use of electronic devices while driving, so as to reduce...
How can accidents at work cause spinal cord injuries?
Working outside on a construction site during a busy time of year, you may encounter more problems than you expect. Accidents can happen without warning, especially when you are walking on tall scaffolds or working around heavy pieces of equipment. One particular...
How dangerous is a fracture?
A car accident may leave you with a range of injuries. While some may prove quick to heal, others may take time and surgery. One injury that may prove more dangerous than you may think is a bone fracture. There are several elements at work when a bone breaks....