If you are involved in a car accident and suffer any injuries or property damage, you may be entitled to financial compensation by filing a personal injury claim. The success of your claim will depend on whether you have sufficient evidence to prove that the other driver involved in the accident was at fault. The…

As the temperatures steadily rise with the summer months around the corner, motorists are more likely to lose their cool behind the wheel. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), July through September are considered the most dangerous months for car accidents. While some factors that increase the risk of summertime car accidents…

According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), driving at night is nine times deadlier than driving during the day. Several factors make nighttime driving more dangerous, including reduced visibility. Yet, since motorists do not always consider nighttime driving as hazardous as other conditions like snow, sleet, or…

All licensed motorists are responsible for understanding and following the rules of the road, from obeying the speed limit and maintaining a safe following distance to using your signal appropriately and stopping at a red light or stop sign. While these traffic rules are fairly straightforward, others cause some confusion, including how to navigate a…

If you are entering a busy highway, navigating a traffic circle, or trying to merge into another lane of traffic, there are merging laws in place that are meant to keep traffic moving smoothly and prevent car accidents. While merging onto a busy highway can be overwhelming, particularly during peak traffic hours, all motorists are…

You never know what will cause another driver to become irate and take it out on other nearby drivers. Some motorists become increasingly angry and impatient the longer they are stuck in slow-moving traffic. Others have an extreme and overly aggressive response when another driver cuts them off or if they are stuck behind a…

When motorists approach a busy intersection, they are responsible for understanding the rules of the road, including who has the right of way and when they must yield to other vehicles. While traffic signals and signage control traffic flow and prevent serious accidents at intersections, this does not always prevent negligent drivers from acting carelessly,…

If you are driving in a busy urban area where driveways, garages, or parking lots are few and far between, it may be necessary to park on the street. Unfortunately, when left unattended, your vehicle is vulnerable to theft, damage, or vandalism. Before you test out your parallel parking skills in the first spot you…

If you were injured in a car accident and the other motorist was at fault, you may be entitled to financial compensation by filing a personal injury lawsuit against the other driver. However, insurance companies are making money and will resort to various tactics to avoid paying a large settlement. One of those tactics is to accuse…

Parking lots can be chaotic and stressful, particularly during peak times. However, as motorists, we are responsible for understanding how to safely navigate these areas, regardless of the circumstances. A moment of distraction or impatience can lead to a parking lot car accident. While these incidents typically don’t result in severe injuries or major property…