How Do Drunk Drivers Cause Car Accidents?
How Do Drunk Drivers Cause Car Accidents? How Do Drunk Drivers Cause Car Accidents? Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents Operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol is a serious offense regardless of where you are. In fact, CDC reports that nearly a third of all traffic-related deaths are caused by intoxicated drivers. Injuries resulting from drunk […]
What Does Alabama’s At-fault Accident Law Mean?
What Does Alabama’s At-fault Accident Law Mean? What Does Alabama’s At-fault Accident Law Mean? Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents In the United States, there are two basic types of car insurance systems. One is at fault, and one is no fault. The state of Alabama is a fault state. Understanding what this means and how it may […]
Protect Yourself From Road Rage Accidents
Protect Yourself From Road Rage Accidents Protect Yourself From Road Rage Accidents Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents These days, everyone seems to be in a hurry. Nowhere is that more apparent than on the roadways. Aggressive drivers are everywhere, and road rage incidents continue to be a dangerous problem. Alabama legislators passed the Anti-Road Rage Act in […]
2 Times A Commercial Driver Isn’t To Blame For A Crash
2 Times A Commercial Driver Isn’t To Blame For A Crash 2 Times A Commercial Driver Isn’t To Blame For A Crash Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents Figuring out who caused the crash is an important step when dealing with the aftermath of a collision. Fault can lead to someone’s insurance paying property damage and […]
Are Automated Driver-assist And Self-driving Systems Safe?
Are Automated Driver-assist And Self-driving Systems Safe? Are Automated Driver-assist And Self-driving Systems Safe? Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents Many people think that vehicles, such as those manufactured by Tesla, that have automated driver-assist systems are nearly infallible. While it’s true that these systems were created to enhance safety, they still aren’t a completely safe […]
What Causes So Many Large-truck Crashes?
What Causes So Many Large-truck Crashes? What Causes So Many Large-truck Crashes? Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents Large trucks can make the roads dangerous for others. Whether you’re around box trucks or 18-wheelers, your life could be at risk when other vehicles are much larger and heavier than your own. There are all kinds of […]
Hurt In An Ambulance? Is It Personal Injury Or Malpractice?
Hurt In An Ambulance? Is It Personal Injury Or Malpractice? Hurt In An Ambulance? Is It Personal Injury Or Malpractice? Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents As you may know, you have legal options if you suffer an injury through negligence. The law recognizes that people deserve a remedy that makes them as whole as possible […]
Phones Are Not The Only Thing That Distracts Drivers
Phones Are Not The Only Thing That Distracts Drivers Phones Are Not The Only Thing That Distracts Drivers Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents If a driver crashes into you because they somehow did not see you, you might want to start by checking if they were using their phone. Driver phone use is so widespread […]
Parking On A Slope Can Be Very Dangerous
Parking On A Slope Can Be Very Dangerous Parking On A Slope Can Be Very Dangerous Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents Parking spaces can be scarce, especially in larger towns and busy cities. When a road user is under pressure to meet a tight deadline, they may opt to park in a space that is […]
2 Surprising Ways Mobile Phones Contribute To Crashes
2 Surprising Ways Mobile Phones Contribute To Crashes 2 Surprising Ways Mobile Phones Contribute To Crashes Salter Ferguson, LLC Car Accidents Distracted driving is a well-known safety issue, and yet it is one that many people fail to appropriately address. Plenty of people text while driving, and their only concern is the possibility of a […]