According to the World Health Organization (WHO), every year over 1.2 million deaths worldwide are caused by traffic accidents. Additionally, WHO estimates that between 20 and 50 million people annually suffer non-fatal injuries due to transportation accidents. It is clear then, that very few people have been untouched when it comes to automobile accidents. Most certainly car accidents have caused much attention in popular culture with the deaths of many very high profile individuals including Princess Diana, James Dean, Princess Grace of Monaco, Jackson Pollock, General George S. Patton, T.E. Lawrence, Margaret Mitchell, Albert Camus, and Jayne Mansfield, to name just a few. If you have been injured in a car accident by the negligence of another you have a legal right to pursue a claim. The strength of your case depends on what you do following the accident. And the first thing you should do following treatment for your injuries is read The Car Accident Injury Handbook. This book is written specifically for you.
Author Biography
David N. Jolly is a Washington State attorney based in Everett. He is a graduate of the University of Calgary and Northern Illinois University College of Law. He is also the author of 9 legal books including The Personal Injury Handbook.
