What if I’m Partly at Fault for My Car Accident?

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Very rarely is one driver 100% at fault for a car accident. You know what we mean. Even if you’ve been hit by another car, part of you realizes that you may not have been totally innocent. Maybe you got hit from behind while you were texting your friend. Or, perhaps you didn’t brake when you…

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Why Are Drunk Driving Accidents So Dangerous?

Why Drunk Driving Accidents Are Dangerous Accident Lawyer Columbia

All car accidents are dangerous. Even minor accidents can cause property damage and bodily injury. However, very few accidents cause the kind of injuries you find with drunk driving accidents. There are many reasons for this. Drunk driving, by its very nature, usually involves reckless drivers. People get behind the wheel with absolutely no regard for other…

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How to Estimate Future Loss from a Traumatic Brain Injury

Future Loss from Traumatic Brain Injury

Many factors go into estimating projected future loss from a traumatic brain injury. The most important components are special damages and general damages. These damages are combined and a formula is used to estimate the losses which may occur in the future. If you or loved one suffered a TBI, you should consult an auto…

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Technology That Can Help to Prevent Drowsy Driving

Technologies Against Drowsy Driving

Over 100,000 car accidents happen every year in the USA due to drowsy driving, according to conservative estimates. These result in more than 1,500 fatalities and 71,000 injuries, without accounting for collateral and third-party damage. This is despite the availability of technology designed to help drivers stay alert. If you become a victim of drowsy…

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What Happens if a Pedestrian Causes A Car Accident?

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We never really think about it, but people get in car accidents every day. Most car accident involves two or more vehicles. And normally, the accident is caused by one of the drivers. In these cases, you file a claim against the driver’s insurance company. The claim is either paid or your car accident attorney…

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The Importance of Having a Medical Exam After a Car Accident

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A lot of us have been in minor car accidents before. We talk to the other driver, shake our heads a few times, and go about our business. We don’t call the police, we don’t seek medical treatment, and think we’re fine.  Days later, we realize we’re not okay at all. This is why it’s…

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Different Ways a Car Accident Can Disrupt Your Life

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We don’t get up every day worrying about getting into a car accident. If we did this, we’d lose our minds. However, we see car accidents on our way to and from work all the time. We may stare a little too long at the people on the side of the road before turning away,…

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