Tires are easy to overlook but they are critical to your safety behind the wheel. After all, your tires are making contact with the ground the entire time you are driving and their condition can make all the difference between getting somewhere safely and being involved in a dangerous accident. With wintery weather just around… Continue reading Are Your Tires Safe?
Car Accidents are the Highest in the Summer Months
Our icy and snowy winters are actually not the most dangerous time of the year for motorists. Car accident deaths are actually higher during the months of June, July and August. Source: https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/about-wisdot/newsroom/statistics/monthfatal.aspx
What You Need To Know About Blind Spots, Trucks and Injuries
Trucks are large, heavy and riddled with blind spots. To make matters worse, truck drivers work long hours that can lead to exhaustion and other causes of impaired driving. Thankfully, learning about blind spots can help you reduce the risk of a serious truck accident injury and keep you and your family safe. Truck Accident… Continue reading What You Need To Know About Blind Spots, Trucks and Injuries
The back seat is now more dangerous than the front seats
For a while, it was common knowledge in Wisconsin that riding in the back seat of a car was a safer option than in the driver’s seat or the front passenger’s seat. However, as technology continues to advance, the front seats have begun to become much safer than in…
How to prepare a car accident claim
The Department of Transportation in Wisconsin registered 11, 892 motor vehicle accidents in Dane county in 2019. Car crashes are common, so it is vital that you know what to do after a collision to get coverage for your expenses. Right after the accident If you are able, the first thing you should do is… Continue reading How to prepare a car accident claim
Why are people worried about electric car safety?
Electric cars offer benefits that scores of Wisconsin would-be buyers find attractive. The low maintenance costs and “green” nature powers these vehicles’ popularity, but concerns exist about their safety. Some worry about the effect of collisions on the lighter models, and others may wonder about driver negligence. Often, it is negligence that factors into many… Continue reading Why are people worried about electric car safety?
What issues arise with a rear-end collision?
Among the most common traffic accidents are rear-end collisions. The aftermath of these crashes could be different from sideswipes and head-on collisions in Wisconsin, but the risk of a severe injury or fatality exists. Unfortunately, many cars get hit from behind while stopped, which may result in terrible injuries. Practicing defensive driving becomes challenging when… Continue reading What issues arise with a rear-end collision?
The pitfalls of speeding in a truck
Many truck drivers in Wisconsin are often tempted to drive over the speed limit. In fact, many truck drivers believe that speeding will help them to arrive at their destination faster so that they can make more deliveries. In reality, speeding in a truck can lead to significant risks. It burns more fuel Trucking drivers… Continue reading The pitfalls of speeding in a truck
Can social media sabotage your injury claim?
More and more Wisconsin residents are signing up for social media every year. Social media can be a great way to help share your emotions with friends and family members, especially after being involved in a traumatic car accident. However, any knowledgeable attorney will advise you to avoid posting anything regarding the accident because it… Continue reading Can social media sabotage your injury claim?
How to avoid car accidents in the winter
Winter presents a challenge to many drivers in Wisconsin. Read below to learn more about how to stay safe in the winter. Keep your windows visible The trunk, roof and hood of your vehicle should get swept of all snow before you get on the road. It is especially important that your rear-view mirrors and… Continue reading How to avoid car accidents in the winter