Car accidents

It's not uncommon for drivers to eat, as it's perceived as a time-saving convenience. Instead of sitting in a restaurant, it seems reasonable to eat while commuting to the next errand. However, although not illegal, eating while driving is a distraction that poses a...

People place a big emphasis on how much they can get done in any given day, but this sometimes means that they try to do things when they haven’t had enough sleep. While some things aren’t too dangerous for a person who’s fatigued to do, driving is inherently...

Drivers have to give their full attention to driving or there’s a chance that they won’t be able to drive safely. Distracted driving is the cause of thousands of traffic-related fatalities each year, and it’s the cause of hundreds of thousands of injuries.  The...

Airbags are designed to save lives by reducing the risk of severe injuries that might otherwise occur during a car crash. However, when airbags are defective, they can cause additional harm rather than provide protection. Defective airbags have been linked to serious...

The Garden State is known for its bustling cities, picturesque shorelines and rich history. However, it is also home to some of the most dangerous roads in the United States. With its dense population and high traffic volume, the Garden State sees its fair share of...

A family drive with the kids is a time to relax and enjoy each other’s company. However, children may be more susceptible to injury if parents are not vigilant about their safety in the vehicle. Ideally, children should be properly restrained when riding in vehicles...

There are many individual reasons for car accidents, such as a driver making aggressive passes, speeding up to make it through a yellow light and then running the red or losing control when they exceed the speed limit. But many of these specific issues share a root...

How many times have you been on the road and seen another driver trying to navigate a turn while talking on the phone? Or been traveling behind a car and watched the driver constantly turn to look at their passenger while engaged in a conversation? Not only are these...

Listening to music has been an essential element of the great American road trip for decades. While mixtapes have been replaced by playlists, music continues to bring joy to those setting out for long drives. While some drivers would claim it has safety benefits -...

If you were injured in a traffic collision, then there is a chance you may be entitled to financial compensation. This can be obtained via insurance or – if necessary -- through a personal injury claim. As with all legal cases, the strength of evidence is crucial....