In the moments following a collision between your vehicle and another, you may initially panic. Whether you are dealing with a frantic driver or a car that is blocking traffic, there are specific steps that can help you stay focused during this chaotic time. Talk to...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Do you know what causes the most crashes on Illinois roads?
With the large-scale rollout of vehicle safety measures, you would think that car crashes would decline However, even the smartest of cars cannot predict what drivers will do behind the wheel. The Illinois Department of Transportation tabulated just under 300,000...
What happens if my child is hit while biking to school?
It is important to give our children more freedom as they age. One common way parents give their children this freedom is letting them ride their bikes to school. With watches and phones that we can use to help track them, we can double check that they get to school...
Keep a safe driving distance during inclement weather
Maintaining a sufficient distance behind other vehicles can reduce the risk of auto accidents. During inclement weather, you may need to stay further back from the car in front of you than you realize. Review this guide to keeping a safe following distance from other...
The dangers of cognitive distraction for drivers
Cognitive distraction is something that may occur even though you have your eyes on the road ahead and your hands on the wheel. Some Illinois motorists may not be aware that driving when cognitively distracted can be as dangerous as driving under the influence of...
Traffic accidents may require many kinds of compensation
After any serious accident, you should always carefully consider who may bear responsibility for your injuries and material losses. In most instances, the safest, most effective way to recover fair compensation is through a legal claim against the individual or entity...
Safety tips to follow when driving in heavy rain
If you live in the state of Illinois, you are well aware of the fact that inclement weather can move into the area at any time. During the spring and summer months, this often means driving in heavy rain and strong winds.If you find yourself behind the wheel as the...
Don’t sign a settlement without all the facts
Imagine driving home from work on Friday. You were looking forward to a nice, relaxing weekend. Instead, a commercial van made an illegal left turn in front of you, and now you are going to spend your time recuperating from your injuries. After the accident, you were...
Illinois bus accident possibly due to running red light
School bus crashes are among the most troubling kind of accidents to read about, even for Illinois readers who are not parents. Perhaps the reason is evolutionary, attributable to a shared instinct among adults to protect younger generations. Perhaps especially young...