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Category Archives: Car Accident

Whiplash Isn’t the Only Serious Neck Injury

Posted by niftyadmin | Car Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident

Neck injuries are common after many collisions, including rear-end collisions and rollovers. The first sign is probably pain and neck stiffness. Over the following days, some people experience other symptoms like ringing in their ears, blurred vision, or difficulty speaking. You might also experience mood swings. Neck injuries are debilitating, and many motorists are stuck …

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Lower Back Pain after a Car Accident

Posted by niftyadmin | Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident

Back pain after a car accident is a cause for alarm. The fact is that pain is the body’s signal that you have suffered an injury, so you should go to the hospital for tests. A lower back injury can run the gamut from a mild sprain to major spinal column damage. Some people heal …

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Are Prior Convictions Admissible in a Burlington Car Accident Lawsuit?

Posted by Larson Gallivan | Car Accident

Head-on collisions are perhaps the scariest type of car accident. If you are driving normally down the road and see another car coming directly at you, there is often no time to react or attempt to get out of the way. And although modern cars and trucks are designed to absorb the impact of front-bumper …

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Who Is Responsible for a Vermont Car Accident Involving a Rideshare Vehicle?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

While Vermont is known as a haven for all sorts of outdoor recreation such as bicycling, skiing, and snowmobiling, when it comes to just getting around town to handle your daily errands, most residents still depend on a car. Of course, in recent years we have seen the rise in rideshare services, companies like Uber …

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Are Parking Lot Accidents Serious?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Because cars are traveling at low speeds in parking lots, any collision might seem minor. After all, how badly can you be hurt when struck by a car going only 5-10 miles an hour? As it turns out, many people suffer serious injuries in low-speed collisions. Injured occupants often require expensive medical care, which they …

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Failure to Yield Accidents: Can You Receive Compensation

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Like other states, Vermont has right-of-way rules which allow for traffic to flow in an orderly fashion. These rules come into play at intersections, on the highway, and in parking lots. Unfortunately, too many motorists are in a rush to get to their destination, so rules go out the window. These drivers fail to yield …

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Common Head Injuries Suffered in Car Accidents

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

The head can become injured in a number of ways during a car accident. The nature and severity of the injury will depend on many factors, including the area of the head that made impact or was struck, the force of the crash, and if you were wearing a seat belt at the time. If …

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What is the Statute of Limitations in Car Accident Claims?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

The statute of limitations for car accident claims is three years in Vermont.  You may face a number of issues after a car accident. Your medical bills may pile up, your vehicle may be severely damaged, and you will likely face a long road to recovery. To help with all of these challenges, you may …

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Leg Injuries in Car Accidents

Posted by Larson Gallivan | Car Accident

Car accidents often end up causing serious leg injuries. A person’s leg can easily get twisted beneath them at awkward angles, or their knees can ram through the lower section of the dash. This trauma is sufficient to break bones and injure the skin. Other injuries involve the knee. Call Larson & Gallivan Law to …

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A Guide to Failure to Yield Car Accidents in Vermont

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Failure to yield accidents are common, even in a rural state like Vermont. We have rules that all motorists must follow when they approach an intersection or are trying to merge on the highway. Unfortunately, some motorists ignore these rules and just jump into traffic, causing a preventable collision. Call Larson & Gallivan Law for …

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