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Airbags and other modern safety features are installed in your vehicle to prevent serious injuries in the event of a crash. In most cases, your airbag will do so and help you to avoid severe accident-related injuries or even death.  In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that airbags saved more…

You should call a personal injury lawyer after you are hurt in an accident as a result of someone else’s negligence, wrongdoing, or reckless actions. You should make your call before speaking with or making a recorded statement for the insurance company.  What Will It Cost? Most personal injury lawyers offer complimentary consultations. During…

A statute of limitations is a legal deadline for filing a lawsuit in court. The court usually dismisses lawsuits filed outside of their statutes of limitations. This leaves the victim without any means of recovering their monetary damages. Statutes of limitations vary according to state, case type, and the party being sued. A large…

Severe burn injuries are among the most devastating personal injuries physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. Serious burn injury victims face long and painful recoveries, and many never fully heal from their physical wounds. Burn injuries range in severity and are classified into degrees. The degree of a personal injury victim’s burns and other factors…

Social media is an easy way to keep your friends and family updated on your medical condition after a serious accident. You may be tempted to use social media to reassure your loved ones that you will be okay and let them know of ways that they may be able to help you and…

According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center or NSCISC, there are approximately 17,500 new cases of spinal cord injury each year in the United States. The top two causes of spinal cord injury are vehicle crashes and falls. Spinal cord injury is the second leading cause of paralysis in the U.S.  There…