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Resuming Pedestrian Accident Statistics: How Dangerous Is It to Be a Pedestrian? (Pt. 1), here, we’ll continue highlighting some fascinating pedestrian accident statistics recently published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Pedestrian Accident Statistics: Who’s Most at Risk

Every 8 minutes, a pedestrian is hurt in a traffic accident; every 2 hours, a pedestrian is killed after being hit by a motor vehicle (according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA). Tragically, pedestrian accidents occur all too frequently in the U.S., and many of them are caused by preventable negligence.

Continuing from How Safe Are Crash Avoidance Systems? (Pt. 1), here we will continue to discuss the advantages and disadvantages associated with the use of crash avoidance technologies in modern vehicles. Specifically, while the first part of this blog focused on the advantages of these systems (by pointing out some specific statistics regarding how often

One of the more prominent technological advancements that car manufacturers are advertising and that consumers are particularly interested in these days are crash avoidance systems, which are (as their name implies) systems intended to help reduce the incidence/severity of traffic collisions. These systems, which tend to cost extra, can come in various forms, some of

Picking up from Pedestrian Accident Lawsuit FAQs (Part 1), here are more answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about pedestrian accident lawsuits.

If you are hit by a car while you are a pedestrian, you can be left with some serious injuries – and some important questions about your rights. Below and in an upcoming second part of this blog, we will provide answers to some of the most frequently asked questions associated with pedestrian accidents. Check

Continuing from 3 Ways Insurers Can Practice Bad Faith with Car Accident Claims (Part 1), here are two more common ways in which insurance companies may practice bad faith in order to try to undercut or deny legitimate car accident claims. Here are two more common ways in which insurance companies may practice bad faith