Every year in the U.S., more than six million automobile accidents occur. In those accidents, nearly three million people are injured, or worse. If you have been involved in a car accident, you probably have a good deal of questions, especially those relating to financial compensation for your accident injuries and property damage.

Whether you have experienced a slight "fender bender" with minimal damage and shaken nerves or a major automobile accident involving serious injury or worse, traffic accidents can be emotionally and physically overwhelming.

An amputation is the loss or removal of a body part or extremity. This serious condition often arises in the aftermath of a traumatic accident or illness. A traumatic amputation happens when a part of your body is severed in an accident, such as a motor vehicle crash or a harrowing event involving dangerous equipment.

Rollover crashes result in 36% more passenger injuries than non-rollover accidents, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. The reason is that rollover crashes result in more head injury and vehicle ejections.

Exemption laws are crucial to any personal bankruptcy filing. Indeed, the availability of exemptions is usually key to the determination of whether to file bankruptcy in the first place. If the debtor has significant amounts of property that could potentially be lost in a chapter 7 liquidation, chapter 13 may be the answer. Even in a chapter 13 setting, the value of nonexempt property may determine the minimum that must be paid to unsecured creditors. All bankruptcy lawyers can agree about the fundamental importance of the exemption laws, however, sometimes it can be tricky figuring out which state's exemption laws apply.