STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS AND AUTO ACCIDENT CASES

What is a “Statute of Limitations” and Why is it Important? These are laws passed by legislative bodies to set the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be filed. When the time specified in a statute…

What is the Average Cost of a Car Accident?

After the initial shock of an auto accident, wouldn’t you think your biggest concern would be for your treatment and recovery?  Unfortunately, what becomes your biggest concern is how to cover bills. Ambulance rides, emergency room visits, and ongoing treatment…

Do You Know Florida’s Car Seat Laws?

As of Jan. 1, 2020, Washington state has new laws on child car seats. This includes stricter rules on age, weight and height of children, restraints and how long a child must be in a rear facing seat. With this…

What is Cervical Strain That is Caused By an Accident?

Cervical strain is a common injury routinely seen in the ER. Although it’s usually associated with car accidents, any impact or blow that causes your head to jerk forward or backward can cause neck strain. Neck strains are caused by…

Facts About the Most Common Types of Car Accident Injuries.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than three million people are injured each year in vehicle accidents across the country. The different injuries resulting from a car accident can be as varied as the individual circumstances…

Documenting the Scene After an Accident: Why It’s Important.

After a car accident, it is natural to just want to exchange information with the other driver, however, it is most important to document the event at that moment in order to not lose valuable information. Digital technology makes it…