“My paternal grandfather was killed in a drunk driving accident way back in the 1960s,” scholarship winner PCK (who wishes to remain anonymous for privacy reasons) told representatives of Bressman Law. “My dad never knew his dad and so I’ve thought a lot about how drunk driving impacts people and families.” PCK is the author …
Common Back Injuries from Car Accidents

Car accidents – even seemingly minor ones – can place severe pressure on your back and leave you immobile and in tremendous pain. From herniated discs to spinal cord injuries, below are some of the most common types of back injuries from car accidents. Herniated Disc Located between each vertebra are discs that act as …
Risks of Dangerous Intersections in Columbus

While driving through intersections is a normal part of your daily commute, certain intersections have more risks than others. Knowing these risks as well as the precautions you should take when traveling through dangerous intersections in Columbus can help keep you and other drivers safe. What makes an intersection dangerous? Determining what makes an intersection …
Types of Trucks Governed by FMCSA

Certain types of commercial trucks are subject to regulations enforced by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). It’s important to understand when this may apply to a truck accident case, as a driver or trucking company may be in violation of FMCSA rules. Trucks Subject to Federal Regulations Some regulations only apply to commercial …
The insurance company is calling me to settle – what should I say?

A personal injury law firm will advise you to share as little information as possible with the insurance company. You should not discuss your injuries at length with the insurance adjuster and you certainly should not sign any unlimited medical authorizations until you have had a chance to seek the advice of an attorney experienced …