Entries by Troy Schwant

Why Are Pedestrian Accidents Increasing in Alabama?

Whether you’re walking to school, work, the grocery store, or the park, you should feel safe—but for many pedestrians, that simply isn’t the case. It’s hard to say that it’s just an issue of unsafe driving or reckless pedestrians, though, since both play a role in this growing issue. Pedestrian accidents have been on the […]

Car Infotainment Systems: An Underreported Source of Driver Distractions

Each new generation of cars has new safety, entertainment, and productivity features designed to make our time on the road better and less stressful. Unfortunately, sometimes these features backfire and actually make driving more dangerous. Car infotainment systems are one great example of failed safety and productivity features. Research shows that these systems put drivers […]

Obtaining Fair Compensation After a Disfigurement Injury

For many people, the internal effects of a serious injury last far longer than the external ones. Although they may appear healthy and recovered on the outside, they often live with the lasting trauma and anxiety that come with a brush with death. Others are left with disfiguring injuries that serve as a permanent reminder […]