Four Mistakes that Teen Drivers Make
In 2013, nearly 963,000 drivers in the age group of 16-19 years were involved in car accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motor vehicle accidents remain …
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DUI Car Accident
Drugs that may cause impairment are either purchased illegally or given in prescription form. There are several types of drugs that can cause drowsiness and impair judgement. When someone uses these …
Facet Joint Injury Car Accident
After a car accident, it is not uncommon to feel some degree of back and neck pain. In most cases, the pain subsides on its own in a few days. If …
St. Louis Car Accident Injuries : Impact Injury
The impact of a car accident can be strong enough to cause a bone to crack, resulting in a bone fracture. There are various types of bone fractures, depending on the severity, cause …
Elderly Driver Accident St. Louis
The percentage of fatal accidents per mile driven increases after age 75. Elderly drivers have a limited range of motion, weak muscles, and fragile bones. They also take more medication …
Denied Because of “Sudden Medical Emergency”
When a driver of a motor vehicle causes an accident and blames it on a medical emergency, this is known as a “sudden medical emergency defense”. The insurance company may refuse to pay …