by Slate Stern | Jul 14, 2026 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
The surviving family members of people who die in preventable accidents have the right to file wrongful death lawsuits against the parties legally responsible for causing the accidents or failing to prevent them. Among the damages that the survivors can request are...
by Slate Stern | Jul 7, 2026 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Traffic accidents can happen to anyone. Whether you are walking in the city or taking a road trip toward a fun adventure, a driver’s mistake can upend your life. Hardly anyone is wealthy enough to withstand the financial fallout from a serious injury. That is why it...
by Slate Stern | Jun 30, 2026 | Bicycle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Two-wheeled vehicles are an efficient way to get where you are going, even across long distances. Motorcycles make even mundane errands feel like an adventure, and bicycles and e-bikes are both good for the environment, even though one of them gives you more exercise...
by Slate Stern | Jun 23, 2026 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
The messaging of advertisements for personal injury law firms that you see on billboards, banner ads, and short-form commercials that you must watch before your favorite clickbait videos if you are too poor to afford YouTube Premium is almost comically simplistic....
by Slate Stern | Jun 16, 2026 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
The densely populated Northeast Corridor is not for you, and the endless destination wedding atmosphere of the Southeast feels almost as false as the Disney World glitz of Florida. California is nice to look at, but its surplus of social climbers and nepo babies...
by Slate Stern | Jun 9, 2026 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog, Wrongful Death
Alcohol consumption is a major risk factor for traffic accidents that involve fatalities or severe injuries or fatalities, and so is lack of driving experience. About a third of fatal motor vehicle accidents involve a driver who was drunk or under the influence of...