Making sure your body is aligned with your vehicle's controls helps you driver safer. If you're seated too far away, it can make it hard to press the brake or acceleration, just as sitting too close can make it hard to steer. Here are some tips on how to adjust your...
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Car Accidents
What are some common car accident-related injuries?
While there are around 74,000 people hit by another vehicle in the United States each year, you probably don't think you're going to be one of them. If you are, you might be in a situation where you want to seek compensation to help cover your medical expenses or lost...
How is fault determined in an accident caused by the weather?
Winter poses many issues, from heavy rains to the potential for sleet or snow. With these kinds of hazards, you may wonder what happens in the case of a car accident. Who will be held responsible, and how can fault be determined with other hazards at play? Driving in...
Company vehicles and what happens in a car crash
A car crash can change your life in an instant; you may suffer serious injuries or be unable to work because of a new temporary or permanent disability. When the accident isn't your fault, you're entitled to seek compensation to cover the costs of your injuries, but...
Man to face criminal charges after single-car crash
Even in cases of single-car accidents, it's possible to seek compensation if you're injured. For example, if you're riding in a vehicle with a friend who decides to pull out into traffic while speeding, that friend was in violation of the law. If you're hurt in an...
Fatal crashes keep police busy over the weekend in Oregon
When the weather gets rough in Portland, drivers need to take more care on the roads. Slowing down, using the right tires and even avoiding driving in the worst of weather conditions are all important steps to take to prevent injuries and deaths. For those impacted by...
What are some traffic crash statistics for Portland?
It's important that the area where you live has safe streets and neighborhoods. Dangerous drivers can take that security away from you. After a crash, you may not know if you'll be safe in your vehicle again, and you might have piles of bills adding up. It's important...
How can you report dangerous drivers?
If you're driving and get into an accident, you'll likely get to talk to police, be able to discuss what happened and why you believe the other drive was at fault, What about cases where you just notice a dangerous driver, though? How can you help prevent a crash from...
Multiple people hurt in crash on Highway 101
Crashes can happen anywhere and at any time; smaller vehicles can cause severe crashes with larger vehicles by sideswiping them, cutting them off in traffic or brake- checking them. There are many causes of collisions in today's world, but when someone's negligence...
Man dies after semi crushes vehicle and causes fire
People take risks when they get into their vehicles and drive. Distractions, dangerous drivers who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol and those who are texting or talking on a cellphone can increase the risk of injury to themselves and others. If you're hit...
