The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II, LLC Legal Blog

One of the most common and potentially dangerous types of injury a person can suffer in a vehicle crash is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). These are unique and often challenging injuries because the symptoms may not appear immediately. That’s one reason it’s crucial…

When people get hurt in a car crash, they have the right to pursue compensation. Often, they have to negotiate with insurance companies to obtain the financial support they require. Other times, they may need to file a personal injury lawsuit against the party…

Most drivers running errands or commuting to work must pass through multiple intersections to reach their destinations. Intersections are relatively dangerous locations even though vehicles often slow down or stop when approaching them. Vehicles traveling in different directions cross paths at intersections, and seemingly…

There are many different traffic laws, some of which are newer than others. Just a few years ago, state lawmakers adopted a new move right statute for those traveling on controlled-access highways. This relatively new traffic law requires that drivers avoid driving in the…

Few people spend more time on the road than professional drivers. The people who operate semi-trucks for a living may spend 10 to 12 hours per day at the wheel. Their drive time is only part of how long they have to stay awake…

Financial worries are relatively common after car crashes. People fear becoming unable to pay their bills if injuries prevent them from working. They may not have enough money in their savings accounts to pay to repair their vehicle or buy a new one. Those…

Being involved in a car wreck is a major life event. In the period immediately following a wreck, you may be nervous and shaken up because of the shock. There are a few steps you should take immediately after a crash, all of which can help…

Even minor car crashes can be expensive. When someone experiences a catastrophic collision involving a commercial vehicle, the costs can be astronomical. People in the smaller vehicle often have serious injuries and property damage costs to address. They may face weeks without income or…

Crashes between two motor vehicles can occur for many different reasons in a wide variety of environments. Someone backing out of a parking spot could collide with another driver waiting for that spot. A driver at an intersection could end up struck by another…

In the aftermath of a car accident, between the shock of the incident and dealing with your injuries, you can easily misinterpret important interactions with insurance personnel. You might misjudge your engagement with an insurance adjuster to be helpful and friendly. However, it’s crucial…