Pedestrians are at a significant size and safety disadvantage in comparison to motor vehicles, which is why they often suffer severe injuries when involved in accidents with vehicles. It is important that drivers and pedestrians alike apply the proper level of care to...
Month: August 2013
New Jersey drunk driver strikes car, flees with damaged vehicle
Driving while intoxicated is an avoidable action that puts drivers and others on the roadway at undue risk of injury. Drunk driving impairs a driver's ability to safely operate their vehicle and heightens the possibility that an accident may occur. A motor vehicle...
New York man suffers brain injury after collision with police car
Severe brain injuries can have a long-tem impact on the health and life prospects of victims. Due to this impact, and the costs associated with brain injuries, it can be important for victims to obtain compensation for injuries. A New York man recently filed a...
Semi-truck collides with dump truck on New Jersey Turnpike
Tractor-trailers can cause severe injuries when involved in accidents due to their massive size. Due to this potential, it is important that operators of commercial trucks apply appropriate care in their actions to avoid creating unduly dangerous situations for other...
Landing gear on airplane collapses on New York runway
Busses, subways, trains and airplanes are convenient forms of mass transit that can get commuters and travelers to their destinations more quickly and easily than other forms of transportation. These common carriers must exercise an increased standard of care in their...