Personal Injury Blog
Are there Legal Options for Injured Passengers in Kansas?
Car Accidents | Posted on March 28, 2018 at 3:54 pm by neustrom
Are there Legal Options for Injured Passengers in Kansas? If you are a passenger in a vehicle involved in a car accident, you have several options in terms of getting compensation for your injuries. Car accidents can end up leaving you with serious and potentially debilitating injuries, regardless of the severity of the crash or […]
Weather Conditions Increase Risk for Accidents
Car Accidents | Premises Liability | Truck Accidents | Posted on February 27, 2018 at 8:46 pm by neustrom
Cold Weather Conditions Increase Risk for Accidents The early weeks of 2018 have brought record breaking winter storms, with freezing cold temperatures and heavy ice and snow accumulations. Unfortunately, with spring still long away, this trend does not appear to be ending anytime soon. These types of conditions make driving more treacherous, along with making […]
Concussion from A Neuroscientist’s Experience – Article from The New Yorker Magazine
Car Accidents | Traumatic Brain Injuries | Truck Accidents | Posted on December 6, 2017 at 7:25 pm by neustrom
A Neuroscientist’s Diary of a Concussion Daniel J. Levitin/Nov 23, 2017 Written for: THE NEW YORKER One evening in April, driving home from a university function, I was stopped in freeway traffic caused by roadworks somewhere up ahead when I felt a massive jolt. The back of my head hit the headrest, then my head lurched […]
Senior Drivers And Auto Accident Concerns
Car Accidents | Posted on September 21, 2017 at 3:47 pm by neustrom
Unique Concerns For Older Drivers Involved in an Auto Accident The sad reality is that older drivers (age 65 or greater) have the second highest rates of fatal crashes than any other group of drivers, second only to young drivers (age 18 and under). This results in 18% of all Americans fatalities on the road […]
Sleepy Drivers
Car Accidents | Posted on February 28, 2017 at 7:04 pm by neustrom
Sleepy Drivers According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in the last decade, as many as 7,000 people have lost their lives as a result of driver fatigue. Fortunately, these types of tragedies can be prevented if drivers take a few simple preventive safety measures. Contact An Experienced Salina Car Accident Attorney Today Reaction […]
What Safety Features Should I Look for in a New Car?
Car Accidents | Posted on January 19, 2017 at 7:00 pm by neustrom
What Safety Features Should I Look for in a New Car? How an Experienced Car Accident Attorney Can Help No one can really prepare for a car crash but purchasing a car with improved safety features can help drivers minimize potential injuries. Be careful in choosing a car. Drive safely for your safety and others […]
Traffic deaths are preventable
Car Accidents | Truck Accidents | Posted on October 25, 2016 at 6:45 pm by neustrom
Traffic deaths are preventable Don’t drink and drive, buckle up, and leave cellphone alone. If you’re going to drive, please do so safely. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, 307 people had been killed on Kansas roads this year as of last week—a 16 percent increase over the number killed by that time a […]
Obtaining Compensation for Injuries Sustained in a Car Crash
Car Accidents | Posted on October 20, 2016 at 6:44 pm by neustrom
Obtaining Compensation for Injuries Sustained in a Car Crash Avoidable accidents cause many crashes and injuries. Thousands of Kansas residents are injured in car accidentscaused by negligent or reckless driving every year. Sustaining an injury in a car crash can take a devastating emotional, physical, and financial toll on injured parties and their families. But you […]
Dangers of Backing
Car Accidents | Truck Accidents | Posted on October 19, 2016 at 6:42 pm by neustrom
Dangers of Backing Backing Up -Avoidable Accidents Lack of Attention. Distraction. Killers. Many times drivers who are in a hurry just whip out of their driveway or parking spot without even looking. This is increasingly common with drivers who are familiar with their surroundings, i.e., their driveway. The problem is that there might be someone […]
A Defective Tire May Be The Cause of a Single-Vehicle Accident
Car Accidents | Posted on September 29, 2016 at 6:36 pm by neustrom
A Defective Tire May Be The Cause of a Single-Vehicle Accident Cars roll. Newspapers describe over-correcting and end with a statement about seat belt…what is the rest of the story? In some cases tires are to blame… Tire failures resulting from loss of tread or a blowout can cause a vehicle to go out of […]