Interstate 40 across Arkansas is one of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Major Truck Corridors. Across nearly the entire state the highway carries over 8500 trucks per day. It is also one of the most dangerous highways in the country. A recent study comparing accident data from 2013-2016 to traffic volumes identified this stretch of […]
Arkansas Auto Accident Fatality Statistics
After we get in our vehicles and drive to our destinations, we hope we make it back home in one piece. Sometimes, getting in a car accident isn’t even on our radar. However, car accidents are such a common occurrence and happen every day–even fatalities resulting from those car accidents. Whether the cause of that car […]
Shoulder Pain After a Car Accident
If you’ve suffered a shoulder injury in a car accident, you know the extreme pain that can result. Damage to any of the three bones that make up the shoulder — the upper arm bone, the shoulder blade and the collarbone — or to the socket in the shoulder blade can cause permanent discomfort and […]
Should You Sue After an Accident?
You’ve been hurt in a car accident. Your vehicle has significant damage. What can you do? Any time that someone else is responsible for your losses, it is wise to file an insurance claim with that person’s auto insurance provider. However, limitations can exist. It’s always advisable to work closely with a personal injury attorney […]
Rotator Cuff Injuries from Car Accidents: Lawsuits & Settlements
Rotator cuff refers to the four muscles and tendons surrounding a shoulder joint. Since they support a wide range of motion, they are often vulnerable to injury. Workplace and car accidents are common causes of these injuries. These are frequently challenging cases to litigate. Insurance adjusters often consider them pre-existing conditions and claim the accident […]