On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Jul 16, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car crashes often result in injury, and several points on the human body serve as susceptible to these injuries. The head, neck and back often take on a majority of the damage, and back pain, in particular, can have lasting ramifications. But can the back pain...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Jul 8, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Even if a mere stray shopping cart hits your car, this is an annoyance in your day. Hitting another motorist while on the road makes the situation even more of a headache. However, one of the worst things to watch happen is the other motorist not stopping at the scene...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Jun 30, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Driving is a task that requires you to remain in a good physical and mental state. Of course, sleep will help you achieve both of these tasks. But if you skimp on sleep, it can affect your performance in a major negative way. Sleep disturbances continued over a period...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Jun 28, 2021 | Blog, Motor Vehicle Accidents
An article in Forbes magazine once announced that New Jersey had the second-worst drivers in the country. QuoteWizard, a service used by insurance agents, calls New Jersey the fourth-worst state for drivers in their 2020 annual best and worst drivers by state report....
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Jun 14, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
When you are suffering from a brain injury yourself, it is often difficult or impossible to tell that you have one. Thus, it is crucial for all people in a vehicle to understand what the symptoms look like. In particular, identifying traumatic brain injuries (TBI) is...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Apr 2, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
There is no doubt about it: The car you drive is not like the one your grandparents used to hit the road in. Among the many changes that automobile manufacturers have made to vehicles over the years, the additions of collision-reducing features have been some of the...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Mar 26, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
It is not uncommon for New Jersey motorists to become angry while stuck in traffic or rushing to get home from work. In fact, more than 80% of American drivers admit that they have felt road rage at least once within the past year. While it is normal to have feelings...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Mar 6, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Big trucks, motorcycles and passenger vehicles line New Jersey roadways daily, with many drivers texting, talking or engaging in other non-driving behavior. This makes it critical that the area in front of and around your car has your full attention. According to the...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Jan 11, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Surviving a car accident may bring renewed appreciation for life, but it may also bring the challenge of helping your children cope with trauma. While resilience appears to be an admirable trait of many young folks, significant trauma can leave its mark and will take...
On Behalf of Law Office of Donald W. Bedell | Nov 13, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
When you experience a serious injury, the associated medical costs can become staggering. If you cannot pay these bills, the hospital or treatment center may place a lien on your personal injury settlement. With this arrangement, if you sue another person or entity...
