Rollover car accidents happen rarely—but when they do, they are much more likely to result in serious injuries and fatalities than other types of accidents. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), only 2.1% of passenger vehicle crashes involve rollovers, but these accidents account for nearly 35% of all fatal crashes. If you …
A head-on collision (when two vehicles traveling in opposite directions strike each other front to front) is among the deadliest of all motor vehicle accidents. If a reckless driver caused you or a loved one an injury in a head-on collision, you may be entitled to compensation. Texas has liability and negligence laws that allow …
In today’s world, traveling by car is the most common mode of transportation. Ridesharing services such as Lyft and Uber make catching a ride to where you need to go easier than ever. However, they can also make a car accident more complicated than usual. If you or your loved one were injured in a …
Jacksonville has one of Florida’s highest crime rates, making it necessary for business establishments to protect their visitors against unlawful acts. Sometimes, however, a Jacksonville business can become negligent with their security measures, causing you serious injury, loss of valuables, or even the death of a loved one. Ben Crump Law, PLLC can help you …
If you are recovering from injuries after a rear-end collision in St. Louis, Missouri, because of someone else’s carelessness, you should not have to experience the additional damage of having to pay for your medical treatment and other losses. When a St. Louis rear-end collisions lawyer at Ben Crump Law, PLLC, handles your injury claim, …
If you got hurt in a collision involving Lyft, Uber, or some other rideshare service, and you did not cause the accident, a St. Louis ridesharing accident lawyer with Ben Crump Law, PLLC, can help you pursue compensation from the liable party that could help you recover your losses. You do not have to be …
Distracted driving is illegal in Florida, as taking your eyes off the road and hands off the wheel can lead to deadly accidents. Unfortunately, drivers still violate this traffic law and put the lives of others at risk in Jacksonville. Victims end up with costly bills for medical treatment and property damage or even the …
If you’re like most people following an auto accident, you expect the other driver to present their liability insurance information. Unfortunately, many motorists fail to carry auto insurance. While liability insurance is mandatory for Kentucky drivers, Kentucky Forward reports that nearly 16% of motorists within the Commonwealth are uninsured. If the at-fault driver in your …
A side impact collision occurs when one vehicle strikes the side of another. These accidents can occur in a variety of ways. From intersection collisions to sideswipes on the highway, these accidents have the potential to result in serious bodily injuries. If you suffered injuries in a side impact crash, you are entitled to pursue …
When you use public transit in San Diego and the surrounding Southern California metro areas, it is a reasonable expectation to get to your destination safely. Unfortunately, this does not always happen due to other drivers’ negligence, the bus driver themselves, malfunctioning parts, and more. A bus accident can be a harrowing experience. If you …
American citizens enjoy the right to pursue legal action when another person causes them to suffer an injury. If you suffered a physical injury, property damage, your loved one’s death, or another type of harm because of someone else’s actions or inactions, you could be legally entitled to receive financial compensation for your losses. When …
No loss or injury in life compares to the loss of a loved one. Although financial matters might seem like a low priority in the midst of your grieving when a loved one dies as the result of another person’s or party’s negligence, you deserve to receive compensation. You should know that Texas law provides …
Car crashes can be devastating. While any collision may cause emotional trauma, physical injury, and financial losses, head-on crashes are especially likely to result in tragedy. According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), head-on collisions are the second-most deadly type of crash, accounting for about 10% of all fatal accidents. Collisions that occur at an …
In a failure to yield accident, drivers do not follow rules about letting fellow motorists have the right of way while on the road. For example, when you approach a yield sign, you are supposed to stop if other cars are going and only go when the way is clear. Otherwise, this could lead to …
If you suspect that your loved one has suffered abuse in a nursing home, you may have grounds to take legal action, and an El Paso nursing home abuse lawyer might be able to help. Anyone who has abused or neglected a nursing home resident deserves to be held accountable. Your loved one deserves justice. …
The consequences of bus accidents are often very severe since these vehicles are so large and heavy and carry many passengers. Data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) shows that 234 buses were involved in fatal accidents in 2017, and on average, school buses account for 40% of all fatal bus accidents, transit …
Accidents happen every day, and sometimes, we suffer injuries through no fault of our own. If you have been hurt because of someone else’s reckless or careless behavior, you may be able to recover damages in a personal injury lawsuit. The American Bar Association (ABA), personal injury laws exist to protect people who have been …
There are many ways you could accidentally get hurt while dining or waiting for your pizza at a Little Caesar’s outlet. For example, you could slip on the floor or trip in the parking lot. While these accidents are sometimes due to clumsiness, they may also result from the restaurant staff or management’s failure to …
It is never easy to face the death of a loved one. If the death of your loved one resulted from the negligence of another person or entity, this time could be even more challenging to come to terms with. In Indianapolis, you have legal recourse against the person responsible for your loved one’s death. …
If you suffered an injury or your loved one died in a ridesharing car accident, a Columbus ridesharing accident lawyer at Ben Crump Law, PLLC may be able to help you recover compensation for your losses. When someone else causes you to suffer, you should not also have to shoulder the financial burden of the …
