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Overloading a vehicle, especially a large truck, puts the driver and others on the road at risk. Here are the potential dangers.  Do Overloaded Vehicles Contribute to Car Accidents? Vehicles have weight limits because an excess load can seriously impinge on performance and cause the following issues:  Steering Difficulty: Overloaded vehicles are unstable and...

Pain and suffering damages refer to the compensation awarded for the physical pain and mental or emotional suffering experienced by someone injured in a car accident. They are a form of non-economic damages meant to reimburse victims for the adverse impact on their life rather than a direct financial loss. How are Pain and...

After a car accident, a police report can be critical to proving fault and obtaining compensation. Even if you have no-fault insurance, a report can help prove damages and provide grounds for additional legal action against at-fault drivers if the collision was severe. How Do Insurance Companies Use Police Reports? Whether it is your...

Generally speaking, a car accident attorney can help you recover more compensation than going through the claims process alone. Surveys have discovered that injury victims with representation often recover two to three times more, even after lawyer fees. Why an Attorney Can Secure More Compensation Although a lawyer cannot guarantee a favorable outcome, the...

Loss of consortium is a type of non-economic damages available in some injury or wrongful death cases. When an individual suffers a serious injury or untimely death, it will undoubtedly have a profound impact upon their family. Victims can suffer cognitive, emotional, or physical impairments that prevent them from participating in the family as...

Commercial trucks are made for hauling cargo, but there is a limit to what they can carry. If these limits are surpassed, the risk of an accident drastically increases. High Rollover Risk Due to their high profile and already high rollover risk, an overloaded truck is in even more danger of rolling over. Because...