Motor Vehicle Accidents

Over the past several decades, consumers in New York and across the nation have shown a growing preference for SUVs and large trucks over traditional passenger sedans. This is due in part to marketing efforts arguing that bigger cars offer better protection for the...

Asthma is a difficult and sometimes dangerous condition to live with. In daily life, it can feel like a struggle to get a breath. Asthma attacks prove an even more acute danger to asthma sufferers. And unfortunately, a great many triggers may cause problems, including...

Over the years, more and more people have come to understand the true dangers of drowsy driving and the fatal risks it poses to drivers. This includes a bigger spotlight on microsleeping, a phenomenon that many drowsy drivers will experience. Looking into microsleep...

Drowsy driving serves as a major issue for many people who hit the road. Over the years, its true levels of risk have gotten more attention. However, there is one aspect of drowsy driving that stands out above the rest as particularly risky. Microsleeping The CDC...

For ages, cyclists and motorists have shared the roads. Unfortunately, this has led to numerous near-fatal and fatal accidents between cars and cyclists over the years. Big cities often see a higher rate of cyclist traffic, as well. But how safe are these cyclists in...

If you suffered from an accident that led to paralysis, it can turn your entire life upside down. You might even face increased health risks which would not have been a problem before. Fortunately, there are ways to take proactive stances toward your health and...

When dealing with a back injury from a car crash, it is easy to only focus on the potential physical impacts and how they manifest. However, the path to recovery does not only involve physical health. It also involves mental health. Ties between mental struggles and...

If you get in your car to go somewhere, you likely know that using your cell phone while you drive is hazardous to yourself, any passengers in your car and other drivers. But distracted driving encompasses many more activities besides just texting and driving....

Street racing is illegal for a variety of reasons. Most of all, the roads are not designed for this type of use. It exposes other vehicles to a potentially serious accident. You could find yourself in a street race area without knowing what is happening. This could be...