Car crashes can result in serious injuries that leave victims unable to work. If you were in an accident that made it difficult for you to perform your job, you could face a loss of income that impairs your ability to pay your bills and support your family....
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Can you receive punitive damages if hit by a drunk driver?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Oct 29, 2022 | Car Crashes
A car accident can have devastating physical, emotional and financial consequences. Tort law allows you an avenue to recover the damages you suffered. However, if the negligent driver was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident, the court may order...
Red-light runners may be bad drivers in more than one way
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Oct 10, 2022 | Car Crashes
At one time or another, virtually all drivers have gone through a traffic light that was a bit too yellow. Too many drivers are taking inadvertent red-light running to the next level, though. Indeed, according to reporting from NPR, about 33% of drivers say they have...
Fatal commercial truck wrecks rose 13% in 2021
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Sep 12, 2022 | Car Crashes
Many people across Minnesota feel uneasy when sharing the roads with commercial trucks, and studies suggest these concerns have merit. The number of fatal commercial truck crashes occurring across Minnesota and the rest of the United States is rising rapidly, and...
Possible reasons for the rise in vehicle accidents
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Aug 26, 2022 | Car Crashes
For nearly three years now, much information points to more dangerous roads for drivers in Minnesota and throughout the nation. This comes at a time when many vehicles have improved measures for safety such as more airbags and better accident-avoidance technology....
Can sleeplessness impact driving safety?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Aug 15, 2022 | Car Crashes
Though many people understand that drowsy driving is dangerous, not many understand the exact extent of this danger. In reality, sleeplessness and drowsy driving not only affect the driver in question. It can actually impact anyone else that happens to cross their...
What are signs of hidden road rage for drivers?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Jun 15, 2022 | Car Crashes
Dealing with traffic and hot days can make you feel frustrated, but encountering drivers with road rage can put your safety at risk. When you are on the road, learning the subtle signs of anger and aggression in other drivers can help you if you are in an accident....
How to drive safely around big trucks
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | May 23, 2022 | Car Crashes
Commercial trucks are a vital part of the American economy, as they transport necessary goods across Minnesota and throughout the United States. While you may feel comfortable and familiar with driving alongside large trucks, you may not understand the significant...
Reasons to never post on social media about your car accident
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Apr 22, 2022 | Car Crashes
Many people love sharing everything about themselves on social media. For them, divulging details about a motor vehicle wreck online is a natural decision. Doing this is a mistake for various reasons. Everyone needs to understand why you should never make posts about...
How is inattentional blindness harmful?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Mar 11, 2022 | Car Crashes
Many psychological reflexes developed because of a natural survival response back in the earliest days of human evolution. This includes inattentional blindness, which can have many positive effects. At the same time, however, it can prove potentially dangerous to...