Category: Car Accident

Failure to yield the right-of-way was the fourth-highest cause of fatal car accidents in 2022, the Insurance Information Institute (III) reports. Causing more than 4,400 fatalities, speeding, driving under the influence, and reckless driving claimed more lives than this behavior. Knowing how to proceed through intersections and operate safely around pedestrians, as well as how to properly merge with traffic, is essential in avoiding this type of driving infraction. What Is Failure to Yield? When a driver does not yield to[…] Read More

A T-bone car accident occurs when one vehicle crashes into the side of another, forming a “T” shape at the point of impact. These collisions often happen at intersections and can result in significant injuries and property damage. The severity of the crash depends on speed, vehicle size, and whether safety features such as side airbags are deployed. What Causes T-Bone Car Accidents? Some of the most common causes of T-bone accidents include: Intersections are high-risk locations where drivers must[…] Read More

The journey toward pursuing fair compensation for car accident injuries often takes a few detours before things are resolved. A common one involves comparative negligence. Many car accident survivors think that liability determinations are clear, but when comparative negligence comes into play, compensation amounts can change. How does it happen? What Is Comparative Negligence? Comparative negligence refers to the degree of fault each person involved in an accident has. New Jersey insurers investigate crashes and decide how much each party[…] Read More