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Most Commonly Experienced Auto Accident Injuries

Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicate that, each year, more over two million people experience an automobile accident injury. While some may heal in a matter of days or weeks without any major medical intervention, others may experience serious long-term or lifelong complications, including temporary or permanent disability. In such instances, victims may be owed compensation to cover their losses, including their loss of future earnings. [...]

admin2016-12-28T09:54:00+00:00December 28, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Highway Hypnosis – What is it, and How Might It Affect You?

Americans are always on the go, and they often find themselves lacking in sleep. Unfortunately, this can lead to an increased risk of accident, particularly for those that spend a lot of time driving. This is because, after a while, the brain can become distracted and can result in an almost hypnotic like state. Experts refer to this phenomenon as highway hypnosis. What is it, and how might it affect [...]

admin2016-12-13T09:46:00+00:00December 13, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Time to Prepare for Winter Weather Driving

Winter weather is just around that corner, and that means so is winter driving. Be prepared for the snow and ice, and reduce your risk of an automobile accident, by getting your vehicle ready now. The following provides some information on what steps to take, and what you can do, should you still experience an accident in Wisconsin this winter season. Tires and Traction Snow, ice, slush, and remnants of [...]

admin2016-11-11T09:38:00+00:00November 11, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Injuries Commonly Sustained During Rear-End Accidents

With approximately 1.7 million collisions each year, rear-end crashes are one of the most commonly experienced accidents in the United States. They cause 1, 700 deaths and as many as 500, 000 injuries each year. They can also have a long-lasting impact on the lives of victims. If you have been involved in a rear-end accident, learn how to recognize the signs for some of the most commonly experienced injuries, [...]

admin2016-09-22T09:14:00+00:00September 22, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Traffic Fatalities in America Are On the Rise

Of all the traffic accidents that occur, those that end in fatality are the most devastating. Sadly, a recent analysis on this year’s traffic accidents has found that these accidents are on the rise. Up by 9 percent in the first half of 2016 when compared to the same time period in 2015, this increase means that an estimated 2.2 million drivers were seriously injured and more than 19, 000 [...]

admin2016-09-01T09:00:00+00:00September 1, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Drowsy Driving Just as Dangerous as Drunk Driving

Sleep has become a public health problem in America. Fueled by a number of factors, including constant access to electronic devices, hectic schedules, and a variety of health problems, sleep deprivation has even caught the attention of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other health advocacy organizations. Even the media has taken notice of the rising number of motor vehicle accidents caused by drowsy driving. This means [...]

admin2016-08-23T10:57:00+00:00August 23, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Sleep-Deprived Teens at an Increased Risk for Automobile Accidents, CDC Study Finds

Mile for mile, teen drivers are four times more at risk for an automobile accident than drivers aged 25 or older. That risk translates into nearly 4, 000 fatal accidents and approximately 383, 000 non-fatal injuries. However, the most disturbing statistic of all is that, despite awareness programs, automobile accidents remain the number one cause of death among adolescents. Why is their risk so high, and what can be done [...]

admin2016-05-10T13:02:01+00:00May 10, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Steps to Take After an Automobile Accident

Everything that happens after an automobile accident can impact if or how much compensation a victim might receive for his or her injuries. Unfortunately, many are uncertain of just how damaging the wrong decisions and actions can be to their case. Do not let this happen to you. Instead, know what to do in the hours, days, weeks, and months after an automobile accident occurs. Be Prepared Ahead of Time [...]

admin2016-02-16T07:00:00+00:00February 16, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|