Helping your child after a traffic collision

Helping your child after a traffic collision

When someone is hit by a car, their life may change in various ways, whether they sustain an immobilizing injury or take on costly medical bills. However, car accidents can be particularly devastating for parents when their children are injured in a crash. Sadly, some parents have had to face the unimaginable pain that comes with losing a child due to someone else’s reckless driving. If you and your child are struggling with the aftermath of an auto collision, it…

Traffic crashes and posting on social media

There are many aspects of traffic collisions that victims have to consider, such as recovering from the physical consequences of a crash (broken bones, lacerations, etc.) to addressing the emotional and even financial ramifications (hospital bills, missed work). If you were involved in a traffic collision recently, it is important to remember that there are even more factors you may want to take into consideration. For example, it would probably be a good idea to watch what you share on…

Reviewing large truck rollover crashes

Any type of traffic collision can result in the loss of life or cause serious injuries. However, those which include a large truck, such as a semi truck or a delivery truck, can be particularly troublesome. Unfortunately, trucks of this size pose a serious risk to other people on the road when truck drivers lose control for whatever reason. Sometimes, these trucks also flip over, which can cause a truck to careen into another vehicle or pose a serious threat…

Problems involving eyesight and car crashes

Drivers have to keep an eye out for all sorts of hazards when they get in their vehicle, such as roads covered in ice or other drivers failing to follow the rules of the road. However, there are certain risk factors that could affect drivers who are very concerned about traffic safety when they get behind the wheel, such as poor eyesight and visual disturbances. Regrettably, the victims of an accident may face the same hardships regardless of the reason…

More mid-life men may be filing for divorce.

Women file for divorce more often than men. One 2015 study found that women filed for nearly 70 percent of divorces in heterosexual marriages. However, there was about a 50/50 split when it came to ending a non-marital relationship. A new study out of England may be showing that this trend is reversing. In 2016, British men filed for 40 percent of divorces, up 13 percent from the previous year. While the data may not translate directly to the U.S.,…