Surprisingly, more than half of all traumatic brain injuries are sustained during car crashes. Brain injuries occur anytime a strong force pushes the head back and forth. The force of the sudden motion causes the brain to smash into the skull bone, which causes severe bruising and bleeding of the brain. Motor vehicle accidents are […]
Drowsy Driving: Common Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents
Trucking driving as a profession can be a very tiring one. Long hours on the road, small rest stops, and countless hours of hypnotically watching asphalt and signs fly by can cause a lot of drowsiness for drivers. There are also a lot of common sleeping disorders that many Americans face that are a contributing […]
What if My Florida Accident Injuries Don’t Show Up Right Away?
Not all injuries are created equal and not all behave the same way. Although there are many injuries that are very obvious right after an accident, such as burns, cuts, broken bones, and severe bruising, there are also many injuries that aren’t noticeable immediately. This can include damaged muscles, hairline fractures in bones, brain injuries, […]
What Are the Most Common Florida Vehicle Accident Injuries That People Get?
Getting into a car accident can often result in certain parts of the body being put under a lot of strain or being seriously injured. Although it depends on the type of accident and where a victim’s car was hit during the accident, there tend to be certain types of injuries that medical professionals see […]
Examining Aggressive Driving Crashes in West Palm Beach, FL
Aggressive driving is one of the most dangerous forms of driving in Florida. It can be just as dangerous as distracted, drowsy, and impaired driving because the driver is knowingly driving using aggressive tactics. The official definition for aggressive driving from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is “the operation of a vehicle that […]
