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A routine trip to a Fairfield grocery store can turn serious when a wet floor or uneven surface leads to a sudden fall. Broken bones, sprains and head injuries are among the most common results – and they often come with significant medical costs and time away from...
At all times, drivers should strive to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead of them. Tailgating reduces reaction time and leads to serious rear-end accidents, especially in an emergency. A general rule of thumb when trying to gauge your following...
Wrongful death lawsuits serve multiple important purposes. They hold people in business responsible for harming others. They provide a sense of justice to those affected by a tragedy. They also alleviate the financial hardship often triggered by an unexpected death....
The key to becoming a defensive driver is to anticipate dangerous situations around you. When you understand the risks and anticipate the mistakes other drivers may make, you can sometimes keep yourself safer on the road. For example, perhaps you are approaching a...
If you suffer a traumatic brain injury, it is important to seek medical attention. Some TBIs are relatively minor, and you can recover with rest at home. But others can be incredibly serious and may include issues like bleeding within the brain, leading to severe...
Truck accidents often result in devastating injuries. One often overlooked cause is improperly secured cargo. When companies, drivers or loaders fail to follow federal regulations and basic safety procedures, unsecured loads can shift, spill or destabilize the...
Drivers have to be sure that they’re capable of operating their vehicle each time they get behind the wheel. One factor that can negatively impact some drivers is fatigue. Adults in today’s society may think that they need to get as much done as they can each day. In...
For the average passenger car, it takes around one football field to come to a stop. This is about 300 feet. That assumes that the driver is paying attention and hits the brakes immediately, and it also assumes that the brakes are in good working order. But for a...
Car accidents can range from minor fender benders to catastrophic collisions. While all types of accidents carry a risk of injury, certain crash scenarios pose a significantly higher danger to passengers. Understanding the most dangerous types of car accidents can...
If you are old enough, you will remember a time when no one had a phone in their vehicle. The chances of making or taking a call while driving, let alone reading or replying to a message or email, were zero, and people accepted that others would not be contactable if...