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Lawyers representing car accident injury victims in OH, PA, and WV explain Seat belts save lives. Since 1975, seat belts have prevented an estimated 374,000 car accident fatalities that could have occurred if drivers or passengers had not been wearing safety restraints, according to the National Safety Council. However, seat belts can result in severe...

Bad driving behavior is a safety hazard that can have severe consequences. When people bend or break traffic rules, they put everyone at a higher risk of being injured in a car accident. Unfortunately, since the pandemic, more car accidents have been attributed to bad driving behaviors. This includes increased incidents of speeding over 100...

Short Answer: Yes, But It Might Not Be Easy Without a Lawyer Shoulder pain after a car accident is a common injury, but insurance companies may not take it seriously. This is because the injury causing shoulder pain often does not show up in X-rays, CT scans, MRIs or other medical body imaging.  Insurance adjusters...

Car accidents have become increasingly common in recent years. Last year, crash fatalities hit a record high nationwide, according to car accident statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In 2021, a record 42,915 people died in fatal crashes nationwide, the most fatalities in a single year since 2005. So, what should...

Experts say reckless driving may be the "new normal." Rush hour has always been a difficult time to be on the road. Oftentimes, the streets are crowded and the pace is sluggish. Unfortunately, according to new research, the situation has worsened since the COVID-19 pandemic started. For rush-hour drivers, the risk of being involved in...

Car accident deaths nationwide increased dramatically last year to the highest single-year total in decades, according to accident statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). "We will redouble our safety efforts, and we need everyone — state and local governments, safety advocates, automakers, and drivers, to join us," said Deputy NHTSA Administrator...

Motorcycles are a common sight on streets and highways when the weather is right. But a negligent driver can cause a motorcycle accident that results in serious injuries, some of which can be fatal. May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notes it’s a time for drivers to...

Motorists need to concentrate on the road to avoid causing a car accident Drivers need to be focused on the road at all times. When they’re not, serious car accidents can happen fast due to distracted driving. That’s why road safety experts designated April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. End Distracted Driving is one of...

A brain injury attorney serving victims in OH, PA, and WV highlights the dangers of TBI Some of the most common – and most serious – injuries people sustain in accidents are brain injuries. That’s why the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) is spreading awareness about traumatic brain injuries throughout the month of March....

Pittsburgh Car Accident Attorneys Explain What's Being Done to Keep Drivers Safe A 73-year-old city man is facing a homicide charge in connection with a fatal, red-light-running car accident in the Strip District. The incident took place last April in Pittsburgh when the driver allegedly ran a red light at the intersection of Liberty Avenue...