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Large trucks pose a threat on the roadways. Understanding the impact of large truck accidents in America may give our readers in Illinois a better view of the danger these vehicles present. Large trucks and crashes According to statistics kept by the National Safety...
It's relatively easy to understand the idea behind a typical motor vehicle accident lawsuit: One person negligently caused injury to another, and so the negligent person can be held liable for the injured person's damages. Most personal injury lawsuits work that way,...
After your car accident, you’re going to be approached by insurance representatives seeking to settle your claim. At first, you might be relieved to hear that these companies are looking for ways to make you whole again, but don’t be deceived. These companies are...
Almost every Illinois resident knows that drunk and distracted driving are illegal, but what about drowsy driving? While the dangers of drunk and distracted driving are likely obvious, drowsy driving is also hazardous behavior that can lead to a serious car accident....
The escalating issue of pedestrian accidents is a nationwide concern, and Quincy, Illinois, is no exception to this alarming trend. In 2021 alone, there were 7,388 pedestrian fatalities in traffic crashes across the United States, marking a significant 12.5% increase...
Did you know most of Illinois is cropland? Harvest season may be drawing closer to an end, as we reach the holidays, but we still need to use the roads to get around. Whether someone is operating farm machinery, like a tractor or a car, there are practical tips to...
Winter is a beautiful season, but cold temperatures, snow, and ice can lead to serious car accidents and long-lasting injuries for you and your passengers. Common accidents Icy roads and poor traction can contribute to an accident. You can easily skid, slide and lose...
While speeding, distraction, use of intoxicating substances and drowsiness are some of the most frequently mentioned factors in truck accidents, there are other issues that need attention. People sharing the road with these large vehicles and those who encounter them...
In recent years, carmakers have outfitted new vehicles with many new features designed to increase safety. These include sensors, rear cameras, airbags and various designs meant to protect the occupants in the event of a crash. In many ways, these new developments...
Commercial trucks are generally larger than the average passenger vehicle and may be carrying hundreds of pounds in cargo, resulting in serious accidents. If you were a driver or passenger in a vehicle that was struck by a commercial truck, you may be dealing with...