The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that driver error, vehicular malfunction, and environmental hazards are the leading causes of car accidents nationwide. The organization lists the following breakdown: Driver error accounts for 94% of all crashes Vehicular malfunction causes 2% of all collisions Environmental hazards contribute to 2% of all accidents Such data …
Do I Need a Lawyer After an Accident?
Following any accident, whether it be a collision, dog bite, or slip and fall, you are not required to have a lawyer. In fact, you are allowed to serve as your own legal advocate under the Constitution’s sixth amendment. Making the decision not to hire a lawyer is usually a huge mistake. Working with an …