Accidents Caused by Road Hazards
Most car accidents are the result of carelessness on the part of a driver. However, not all accidents are caused by a driver’s negligence. Sometimes the negligence of others is to blame. This may be …
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Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries
Individuals looking to save fuel or who want more freedom on the road often turn toward motorcycles as their preferred mode of transportation. Motorcycles can be fun and efficient, but they can also be very …
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Drowsy Driving Accidents
Sleep-deprived drivers get behind the wheel every day. Whether it’s the new mom with a colicky infant or a truck driver who’s been working long shifts, drowsy driving can occur anywhere. Just because an individual …
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New York City Intersections are Dangerous for Cyclists
In New York City cycling deaths have been on the rise. The City has slowly been taking steps to make the streets safer for bicyclists, but progress has been slow, and the death toll …
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November is Prematurity Awareness Month
In the United States, 1 in 10 babies is born prematurely. Premature birth occurs when a baby is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Babies who are born prematurely are at risk for complications and …
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What is a Design Defect?
When someone has been injured by a defective product, there are a number of different theories regarding what made the product defective. Sometimes there is a problem in the manufacturing process, which may constitute a …
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Was My Child’s Cerebral Palsy Preventable?
Cerebral palsy is a common motor disability in childhood, and it is estimated that 1 in 323 children suffer from the condition. When your child has been identified as having the condition, it is a …
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Study Finds Distracted Drivers More at Risk in Work Zones
Distracted driving is never a good idea. Attempts to multitask while driving can have deadly results. It is crucial that drivers operate their vehicles safely, especially in work and construction zones. This is why fines …
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Wrong-Way Driving Accidents
Wrong-way drivers pose a serious threat to others on the road. While wrong-way driving accidents only account for approximately 3% of accidents, they are more dangerous and more deadly than other types of accidents. …
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Pre-existing Injuries and Your Car Accident Claim
Not every car accident victim comes into an accident with a perfectly healthy body. Many individuals have some type of injury, whether it’s serious or minor. These injuries can include things like knee pain, back …
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