Automobile Accidents

• More than 41,000 Americans suffer wrongful death from car accidents each year

  Chuck Boyk | August 13, 2008 5:48 PM | 1 CommentSandusky, OH

  More than 41,000 people suffered wrongful death as a result of car accidents in 2007, according to a recent report released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The report...

• Bike Helmet Safety: Use your head

  Kristina Labanauskas | August 12, 2008 5:00 PM | 1 CommentCook County, IL

  It should come as no surprise that wearing a helmet while biking might help reduce your risk of injury in the event of a fall or accident. But, are you aware of just how dangerous not wearing a...

• Courts Affirm Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against DaimlerChrysler: $13 Million Awarded

  Will Parker | August 12, 2008 10:37 AM | 1 CommentFlorence / Myrtle Beach, SC

  $13 million awarded after courts confirmed wrongful death claim.

• Florida Man Killed in Michigan Car Crash

  Larry Buckfire | August 07, 2008 2:51 PM | 1 CommentDetroit, MI

  I read a tragic story about a 79 year old Florida , James Weekely, who was killed in Dundee, Michigan when his car struck a tractor-trailer that had stopped suddenly for a downed electrical line. His wife, Hazel Weekley, who was also in the car, suffered significant injuries and is in critical care at a hospital in Toledo.

• Under-inflated Tires Are a Safety Risk

  Ryan Scott | August 05, 2008 4:21 PM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  Under-inflated tires can lead to serious consequences. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), the risk of a serious crash during hot weather can be heightened by tires that are worn out, under-inflated or too old.

• Whose insurance should pay?

  Don Jacobs | August 05, 2008 1:22 PM | 1 CommentVancouver, WA

  People hurt in accidents caused by another driver are often reluctant to use their own insurance. After all, they reason, the other driver caused the collision, why should my insurance pay? They...

• Pay as You Drive Auto Insurance

  Donald Caminiti | August 05, 2008 9:00 AM | 1 CommentBergen County, NJ

  Archive Thursday, July 31, 2008 Font: Regular Medium Large Print Story Email Story The Atlantic City Press recently reported that...

• Allstate Decision Leaves Insured's Personal Assets Exposed

  Ben Glass | August 05, 2008 8:00 AM | 1 CommentNorthern Virginia, VA

  When an insurance company elects to take a case to court, the insured's assets may be at risk. Here are some tips for those who are being defended by an insurance company

• ATV accident causes wrongful death in Findlay

  Chuck Boyk | August 04, 2008 3:50 PM | 1 CommentSandusky, OH

  Many times ATV accident injuries are caused because the rider is not wearing a helmet, or because they are too small to control the all-terrain vehicle. Kids should not drive ATVs, nor should they...

• Small Town Savings: The Switch from Gas Guzzlers to Golf Carts

  Nick Avgerinos | July 30, 2008 11:36 AM | 1 CommentChicago-Land, IL

  Gas prices keep climbing, and salaries are failing to follow suit. As a result, Americans everywhere are searching for ways to save. The newest idea in Illinois: golf carts. No, people aren’t...