Driving is a common mode of transportation that most people choose as a way to help get them around town on a regular basis. Unfortunately, accidents do happen so safety should be a top concern when you’re out on the roads. The last situation you want is to put you or your loved ones in […]
Category: Road Traffic Accident Compensation
Tips For A Better Road Trip Experience
Road trips are fun, but they also come with a lot of responsibility on your part as the driver. The good news is that it’s possible to have a better road trip experience the next time around with a little effort on your end. What you should avoid is hitting the road and not having […]
Knowing Your Rights: 5 Facts You May Not Know About Car Accident Cases and Compensation Rights
Contribution regarding car accident compensation from a personal injury lawyer in the US. Human error causes over 90 percent of the car crashes in West Virginia. Typically, these crashes are not “accidents.” Rather, they involve negligence, which is a lack of ordinary care. If that is the case, substantial compensation may be available with the […]
European Commission Proposes Legal Action to Reduce Road Traffic Accident Fatalities
A key priority of the European Commission’s recently announced Third Mobility Package is to bring about a significant reduction in the number of people killed or seriously injured through road traffic accidents across Europe. In support of this aim, the Package includes a proposal that within three years all new vehicles brought to the market […]
Involved in a Rideshare Accident (Taxi, Uber, Lyft) – Do You Need a Personal Injury Lawyer?
The chances are that you have used or are using a rideshare app such as Uber or Lyft as a means of transportation. Thanks to its ease of use, reasonable pricing, and convenience, ridesharing has become the preferred means of traveling from one destination to another. Although its popularity continues to soar, there is no […]
Raising Awareness during Road Safety Week
Each year, Road Safety Week takes place in late November. Running from the 20th to the 26th of November in 2017, the road safety initiative is meant to shed light on the growing problems faced by road users, not only drivers but pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists as well. Brake, the UK’s leading charitable organisation focused […]
Driven to Distraction: Making a Foreign Car Accident Injury Claim
New contribution regarding foreign car accident injury claims – Many of us love to take our cars or our leasing car (Buzzwords, De-buzzed: 10 Other Ways to Say Ford Transit Custom Sport) with us on trips abroad, or hire one at our destination. But how many of us even know the rules of the foreign […]
Cycle Accidents – Safety When Cycling
Cycling has become more popular over the years. The profile of cycling has been raised in recent years in the UK by events such as the Tour De France & The London Olympics. More people are choosing cycling as their preferred method of transport or as a hobby. However recent research by the Royal Society for the […]
Weather Warning: How does bad weather affect road traffic accident claims?
As the weather worsens, the risk of being involved in a road traffic accident increases. Driving on winter roads can be challenging, and as such drivers must exercise a greater level of caution and skill than is usually required of them. However, regardless of how careful drivers are, unforeseen weather conditions such as black ice, […]
A Cyclist’s Guide to Personal Injury Compensation
More and more people are taking to the pedals to get around. It is important for all new cyclists to know their rights on the roads and fully understand what to do if they are ever unfortunately caught up in a collision, so that they can get back on the roads as soon as possible. […]