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A person who survives a traumatic car accident may experience post-traumatic stress disorder. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an emotional or psychological condition affecting people who experience frightening situations. Normally, the condition is associated with soldiers coming home from combat overseas. However, a person may experience PTSD after a traumatic car accident. Facts About PTSD A common denominator among all PTSD …
Children are known to not always be aware of their surroundings, therefore, it is expected that drivers of motor vehicles use extra caution in areas with children. Car accidents can be common in areas where there are lots of children – like schools, parks, playgrounds, and residential areas. A motorist driving through or around such areas must exercise immense caution to avoid …
There are special circumstances to consider if you are involved in a car accident in a parking lot. Do not automatically assume responsibility and keep reading for further instructions. A parking lot is a likely place for a car accident. Cars are continuously in motion, drivers are pulling in and out of parking spaces, and people are walking …
Some car accident insurance claims are simple and clear-cut and do not require an attorney for the claims process. The simplicity of the case lies in the following factors: Liability is absolutely clear; for example, the other party is clearly at fault and he/she has accepted the liability. The injuries are minor with low medical expenditure. There …
The problem of drowsy driving has reached such levels that it now has become a common cause of motor vehicle accidents. Recent reports published by the National Sleep Foundation & Governors’ Highway Safety Association (GHSA) have highlighted driving safety concerns arising out of fatigued driving. Those who are drowsy while driving have a responsibility not …
Sleep Apnea is a condition caused when the muscles in the back of the throat become too relaxed and cause a reduction in normal breathing. Thousands of auto accidents occur in Missouri every year, and most of them are attributed to some common causes such as distracted driving, drunk driving, recklessness, speeding, and some other …