In the aftermath of a car accident, your first question is often what you should do next. You may have thought you felt fine, but so much was happening it was hard to take everything in and determine how your body was affected by the collision. To give you a simple...
Brain injuries, unfortunately, can be a common type of injury suffered in car accidents. In fact, car accidents are the second-leading cause of traumatic brain injuries. Victims who have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a car accident need to know what they...
Distracted driving may garner most of the media attention when it comes to the dangers on the roads in America these days, but drunk driving is still as much of a threat as it ever was. In fact, drunk driving is a threat that has existed almost since the invention of...
Motor vehicle travel remains a leading cause of injury and death across the United States. Crashes claimed the lives of roughly 10 people across the state of Texas every day, according to data from 2018. If you have recently lost a loved one in a crash caused by...
Have you ever talked to a drunk driver? They probably said something like, “I'm not drunk; I have just had a couple of beers.” What does and does not constitute drunk is a subjective matter. One person is dancing on the table after two beers, whereas another is just...
You may think it’s fairly harmless to take your eyes off the road for “just a second” to read a text, type an address into the your car’s GPS or take a bite of that juicy cheeseburger from the drive-thru, but you’re actually risking your life and the lives of others...
When you expect a major event in your life, like a vacation or a wedding, you save money to make sure you can pay for it. But when you drive down Texas highways, you don’t expect another car to crash into you. But this major life event can leave also leave you with...
You knew the car wreck was coming, and you only had seconds to react. Instinctively, you threw your hands up to brace yourself during impact and protect your face. So, you ended up hurting your hands or wrists instead. Common hand and wrist injuries include: Deep cuts...
There is no good time to get hit by a drunk driver. However, a crash during the holidays can be particularly upsetting. On top of having to deal with medical bills and lost wages, which is already stressful, victims can also struggle with missing holiday events and...
When you have a traumatic experience like a car accident, you may feel stunned and struggle to figure out what to do next. This shock and confusion can prevent people from noticing injuries. One reason may be an excessive rush of adrenaline and endorphins pumping...
