During the summer in Wisconsin, construction or work zones pop up in almost every community. Road construction can cause commute delays for professionals, but the maintenance of infrastructure is crucial to everyone's safety. Road work crews work long hours in direct...
Most major motor vehicle collisions are obviously the fault of one driver. People lose control of their vehicles due to excessive speed or fail to monitor their surroundings. Typically, those affected by car crashes ask the driver at fault for compensation via...
Road rage is a relatively common phenomenon. Researchers estimate that approximately half of all drivers have experienced intense, even overwhelming negative emotions in traffic. However, most people don't let those emotions dictate their conduct. When drivers lose...
Distracted driving is a form of negligence. People generally understand that it isn't safe to split their attention while operating a motor vehicle. Distracted driving is also illegal under state law. Yet, many people struggle to disconnect from their device while...
Collisions can occur anywhere that people operate motor vehicles. However, intersections represent one of the most dangerous locations for motorists and pedestrians. When there are many people and vehicles moving in different directions, there is an increased risk of...
When you look at fatal car accident rates, one thing becomes clear: No age group has a rate as high as teenage drivers. Statistically speaking, there aren’t that many drivers between 16 and 19 years old on the road. However, their fatal accident rate is...
Car accidents can have various negative effects. Many people experience mobility issues in the days, weeks or even months that follow. These problems can impact work, daily life and long-term health. After a crash, some people find it hard to walk, stand or move...
Insurance companies have a lot of power over those involved in major collisions. Injured people rely on insurance coverage to pay for their medical expenses and replace their lost income. Insurance can replace or repair damaged vehicles and cover other property damage...
A car collision can lead to serious financial strain for victims who have suffered serious injuries. Many people are not aware that they could seek compensation for their medical bills and other financial losses. Two types of compensation are commonly recovered when...
The effects of car crashes can range from the relatively inconsequential to the thoroughly life-changing. So many factors can influence the outcome, including the size of the vehicles, the speed they were traveling at, the angle and position the impact occurred and...
