By David L. Morgan | Published November 15, 2020 | Posted in Auto Accident, Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: herniated disc, neck and back injuries in car accidents, spinal cord injuries, whiplash |
Of the many kinds of harm you can sustain in an auto accident, back injuries are among the most prevalent and debilitating. Even low-speed collisions can cause injuries that require costly medical treatment and that can leave you with pain and limited mobility for years to come. Because the spinal system is so complex, the Read More
Read MoreIn Idaho and across the country, distracted driving — principally due to use of cellphones and other handheld devices — has become the chief cause of traffic accidents, many of them deadly. In response, Idaho has enacted a law that makes it illegal for drivers to use such devices unless they are voice-command operated. The Read More
Read MoreSix million auto accidents occur every year on American roads, leaving two million people with permanent or fatal injuries. This sobering statistic begs the question: what causes so many motor vehicle crashes? Sadly, most stem from driver behavior that is well known to be dangerous. Here are five of the most common car accident causes. Read More
Read MoreOnce Americans came to understand how deadly the coronavirus can be and how easily it is passed from person to person, transportation habits changed. Not only did people drastically curtail business and personal travel, but many stopped going to their workplaces. That has led to a reduction in car accidents at the same time that Read More
Read MoreIt’s no secret that we see our fair share of snow in Utah and Idaho. Our mountains are home to some of the best skiing in the country and our kids hope for at least a few snow days every winter. But as much fun as winter can be, the snow, ice and slush make Read More
Read MoreWho is at Fault when Auto Parts Fail? The carmaker and the part maker may share liability, and, if it fails in one car, it may have failed in many others. This might not be a simple product liability; it may be a class-action suit. If it is, that’s all the more reason to have Read More
Read MoreThe Dangers of Bicycle Commuting in an Urban Area The US Census Bureau estimates bicycle commuting has increased by almost 50 percent over the last two decades. More than 800,000 people now regularly bike to work. Auto-bicycle, bicycle-pedestrian and other bicycle accidents have increased as well — about 840 cyclist-commuters died in 2016. The rules Read More
Read MoreOff-Highway Vehicles in Idaho – What You Need to Know Off-roading is among the fastest-growing recreational activities in America — a $60-billion per year industry, by some estimates. Off-roading is fun and OHV riders that follow the rules are welcome in Idaho, but remember, there’s always somebody who thinks they don’t have to follow any Read More
Read MoreAccidents at Accidents – How They’re Caused & How to Avoid Them Auto accidents are not fun for anyone. They bring bodily or fatal injury to those who are involved in them, and they present stressful situations for those involved in rescue efforts. But with that being the established precedent, we can still find people Read More
Read MoreWhy Is My Auto Accident Claim Settlement Being Delayed? Insurance companies are businesses, they exist to make money for their stockholders. If delaying your insurance claim pushes you to accept a smaller settlement, the company makes a bigger profit. Dishonest insurance companies will try this, but you don’t have to let them get away with Read More
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