Coffee and other caffeinated drinks have long been a staple of those who drive long distances. Maybe you have even drunk them yourself. Yet often, we blindly do things without understanding the full truth behind them. Can a can of Red Bull or a cup of coffee really...
Motor vehicle accidents
Compensation for car accident victims
In many cases, one driver isn’t 100% at fault for a car crash. However, that shouldn’t prevent a person who may have just a small amount of responsibility for a crash from being denied the compensation they need for medical bills and other expenses and damages. In...
Was your spine injured after a crash?
Car accidents can result in both physical and mental trauma. The injuries can vary from minor to severe and anything in between. One of the more serious injuries that can occur is damage to the spinal cord. Again, there are varying degrees of this type of injury...
Why you can’t trust a four-way stop
When you approach a four-way stop, if there are no other cars already waiting, it seems like a very simple maneuver. You pull up to the sign, stop, look both ways and then continue through the intersection. Some drivers barely even take the time to look both ways,...
Getting compensation in fatal car accident cases
Fatal car wrecks are, unfortunately, all too common in the United States – and the consequences to the loved ones of the victims can reverberate for decades. The emotional trauma of losing a loved one is naturally tremendous, but the financial damages families suffer...
What can you expect from insurance after a Kentucky car crash?
Unrealistic expectations lead to disappointment, if not outright conflict. You need to know what to expect before you start making demands of another party, especially if you might end up in court. Given that you have made payments on your Kentucky motor vehicle...
Nerve damage can go overlooked after a truck or car accident
Most people associate nerve damage with medical conditions like diabetes and carpal tunnel syndrome, but it also occurs in motor vehicle accidents. Unfortunately, its symptoms are easy to overlook, meaning you might not realize you are injured. Severe nerve injuries...
Adrenaline can help to mask your pain after a wreck
Adrenaline serves a lot of purposes in the human body, one of which is helping people survive traumatic accidents. It can give them a burst of energy and it can also mask the pain that they're feeling. This doesn't mean that they're not in pain or that they're not...
Did you develop amaxophobia after an accident?
Amaxophobia is a very serious phobia, that is sometimes also called hamaxophobia, and it centers around driving. Per the Cleveland Clinic, this condition “makes you feel anxious or fearful when you drive or ride in a vehicle, such as a car, bus or plane.” So, for...
Should you ask for child custody after a crash?
Your ex-spouse was driving with your children in the vehicle when they got into a serious collision. You were shocked to find out that they’d been speeding well over the limit and had, potentially, been drinking as well. You always put your children first, so you were...