Soft tissue injuries are among the most common injuries caused by motor vehicle accidents—and yet, they can be some of the most challenging to prove.
In 2017, 1.2 million seniors needed nursing home care; by 2030, that number is expected to grow to 1.9 million. Shockingly, nearly 1 in 10 adults aged 65+ suffer from at least one type of abuse each year. However, only 1 in 24 cases of nursing home abuse is reported, making this statistic an underestimation.
Wrong-way driving accidents are a serious problem on our roadways, accounting for approximately 500 fatalities every year. Wrong-way collisions (defined as a driver who operates their vehicle in the opposite direction of travel on a freeway or highway and collides with a vehicle traveling in the right direction) are a safety problem all drivers should be aware of.