New York residents who are injured in a car crash may be left dealing with serious, even catastrophic, injuries. In fact, crash injuries can impact just about any part of the body. The following is a summary of the most common injuries. Beginning with the head and...
Auto Accident Injuries
What is a femur fracture?
If you are a pedestrian or a motorcyclist and you are in an accident involving a car or a truck, you might suffer serious injuries, including a fractured femur. Pedestrians and motorcyclists are more susceptible to injury in these types of accidents because they do...
Don’t ignore symptoms after your accident
No one expects to be in a car accident and certainly doesn’t think they will be injured in one. Unfortunately, most people experience a fender bender at least once in their life. When you get in an accident, you will often see damages to your car and injuries right...
When a passenger is hurt in a motorcycle crash
There are a number of considerations when it comes to motorcycle collisions, from factors which cause crashes to the consequences of a wreck. Sometimes, these accidents are the result of negligence on behalf of someone operating a passenger vehicle or a truck, while...
E-cigarettes and driving
When it comes to e-cigarettes, there are a number of potential reasons why they can be dangerous behind the wheel. First, these devices can be very distracting, and distracted driving has claimed countless lives over the years. Aside from taking a driver’s...
Reckless drivers and rear-end collisions
People behave irrationally on the road in different ways and for various reasons. For example, a drunk driver may cross over the center line and drive into oncoming traffic, or someone may lose control of their vehicle around a turn because they are driving too fast....
Brain damage after a motorcycle crash
Motorcyclists face an array of risks on the road, and if they are struck by a vehicle or someone loses control of their motorcycle while riding, there may be a number of consequences that can make life tough. Various injuries and even the loss of life is a serious...
Motor vehicle collisions involving young children
Auto accidents take place for an array of reasons and they shatter many lives each year. People lose loved ones and they also struggle with devastating injuries that permanently alter their entire life. Worse, many of the motor vehicle wrecks that take place are...
Spilling a hot beverage and the risk of a crash
Most drivers know that drinking alcohol while driving increases the chances of a car crash and is against the law. However, some drivers do not realize that car accidents can also be caused by the consumption of legal beverages while trying to drive. Not only can...
Marijuana use and car crashes
Marijuana is already legal in a number of states and this drug is becoming more and more accepted, with the state of Michigan recently legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. People use marijuana for a number of reasons, whether they consume an edible for...