Car Accident Blog

Words hurt. There is no way around it. The old schoolyard taunt claiming that stones hurt, but words don’t is simply not true. Our words have consequences. For example, what you say after a car accident can hurt your ability...

Labor Day Weekend is the unofficial end of summer. Many individuals and families take advantage of the long weekend to take one last trip. Even if you do not take advantage of the long weekend for a road trip, you...

Rear-end car accidents are often referred to as “fender benders” or “minor bump ups” by insurance claims adjusters. However, there is nothing “minor” about a rear-end crash. Rear-end car accidents can cause severe injuries for vehicle occupants and significant property...

Have you been injured in an accident? If so, you will probably file an insurance claim to recover compensation for your injuries. However, an insurance company is not going to pay a claim unless you can prove fault, liability, and...

Traffic is something that every motorist in Sacramento County must contend with during their daily commutes. At times, traffic can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, auto accidents are bound to happen with that many people on the road at one time. Sadly,...

Seeking compensation for damages and losses after a car accident can be complicated. You may have more than one source of compensation available to you for your car accident injuries, depending on the facts and circumstances of your case. While...

Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off for the summer vacation season. With the kids out of school, more families will be setting out on road trips for summer vacation. Summer is also a popular time for couples and individuals to...

Thousands of people are killed or injured in distracted driving accidents each year in the United States. Distracted driving continues to be a common factor in many traffic accidents. Unfortunately, distracted driving is not against the law, but some activities...

Whiplash injuries are commonly associated with rear-end car crashes. However, you can sustain whiplash and other soft tissue injuries from any type of collision. Unfortunately, these types of car accident injuries are often treated as “minor” or “exaggerated” injuries by...

Drugged driving can be as dangerous as drunk driving. If a driver is using prescription or illegal drugs, the driver’s reaction times and judgment may be impaired. Even over-the-counter medications can have side-effects that might impair a person’s ability to...