Personal injuries come in two main forms: acute and overuse. If you have been hurt by another person, you've suffered an acute injury. An acute injury refers to one that is caused by a sudden event, whereas the overuse injury happens over time due to wearing down the...
Month: August 2018
Understanding commercial truck “black boxes”
Many people in the general public still do not know that commercial trucks contain devices that record several kinds of information useful after a serious accident, much like airplanes contain "black boxes" that record flight data. Similarly, manufacturers build these...
Group ride bike injuries spur lawsuit
The Spectrum Ride is a weekly bicycle race that takes place in the Bay Area in California. It’s a competitive, open road race where injuries are known to happen. A new lawsuit is challenging rider responsibility. Namely, an injured rider recently filed suit against...
Hidden injuries from a car accident may be deadly
People sometimes forget just how unnatural it is for human bodies to travel at high speeds, only to be painfully reminded by a car accident. Even an accident between two vehicles with high safety ratings may still produce serious injuries or death, and the victims may...