Motor Vehicle Accidents

Most drivers running errands or commuting to work must pass through multiple intersections to reach their destinations. Intersections are relatively dangerous locations even though vehicles often slow down or stop when approaching them. Vehicles traveling in different...

There are many different traffic laws, some of which are newer than others. Just a few years ago, state lawmakers adopted a new move right statute for those traveling on controlled-access highways. This relatively new traffic law requires that drivers avoid driving in...

Few people spend more time on the road than professional drivers. The people who operate semi-trucks for a living may spend 10 to 12 hours per day at the wheel. Their drive time is only part of how long they have to stay awake in many cases. Many commercial drivers...

Financial worries are relatively common after car crashes. People fear becoming unable to pay their bills if injuries prevent them from working. They may not have enough money in their savings accounts to pay to repair their vehicle or buy a new one. Those who are not...

Being involved in a car wreck is a major life event. In the period immediately following a wreck, you may be nervous and shaken up because of the shock. There are a few steps you should take immediately after a crash, all of which can help you to preserve your right...

Even minor car crashes can be expensive. When someone experiences a catastrophic collision involving a commercial vehicle, the costs can be astronomical. People in the smaller vehicle often have serious injuries and property damage costs to address. They may face...

Crashes between two motor vehicles can occur for many different reasons in a wide variety of environments. Someone backing out of a parking spot could collide with another driver waiting for that spot. A driver at an intersection could end up struck by another...

In the aftermath of a car accident, between the shock of the incident and dealing with your injuries, you can easily misinterpret important interactions with insurance personnel. You might misjudge your engagement with an insurance adjuster to be helpful and friendly....

Pedestrians are the most vulnerable travelers on the road. They’re at the mercy of drivers, motorcyclists and even bicyclists. Pedestrians are also dependent on the infrastructure of the area in which they live and work. Some parts of South Carolina are safer than...

Most people feel anxious when they notice a semi-truck near them in traffic. The brain instinctively understands that larger vehicles are a threat to personal safety. How someone behaves in traffic can slowly change when they have shared the road with semi-trucks for...