Traveling in Illinois is often a pleasant experience, full of great sites and leisurely drives. Unfortunately, there are certain times of the year when your chances of getting into a car crash are much higher. To help you and your family stay safe, Lerner and Rowe’s Chicago car accident lawyers present a list of the […]
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Most Dangerous Days For Traveling in Nevada
Although the majority of drivers who are on the road try to practice safe driving behavior, national data reveals that there are certain days which are the most dangerous days of the year for traveling in Nevada and other states throughout America. Drivers may want to take extra precautions on these days in order to […]
What Are the Risks of Fatigued Driving?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 633 known traffic deaths attributed to drowsy driving in 2020. Thousands more are estimated to have been injured in drowsy driving crashes. Many experts in the fields of public health, traffic safety, and sleep science believe these estimates are far too low since fatigued […]
Chicago Motorcycle Safety Gear Guide
Many people are surprised to learn that Illinois is an excellent place for motorcycle enthusiasts. Naturally, Chicago motorcycle safety is a common concern, and wearing the right equipment can make a huge difference for riders. Your Chicago injury attorneys at Lerner and Rowe can help you learn about legal requirements of motorcycle gear. Regardless of […]
Nevada Distracted Driving Laws
Distracted driving in Nevada is a serious and often deadly problem. Those who use a hand-held device when driving are 1.3 times more likely to experience a serious car accident, according to data from the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). With smartphones and other electronic devices, like infotainment systems in the majority of modern cars, […]
What to Do If You Are Injured By a Drunk Person in Chicago?
Intoxicated individuals are more likely to behave in ways that put others at risk. Their negligent actions like impaired driving, knocking someone down, or instigating a fight causes harm to innocent bystanders. When you’re out in public at a bar or restaurant and an individual is repeatedly served alcohol, it is the partial responsibility of […]
How to Take the Keys Away From a Drunk Driver
We all have an important role to play in preventing drunk driving. Sometimes it’s as simple as choosing not to drink at social events, having a designated driver, or arranging your transportation ahead of time. But when it comes to stopping someone you know from driving under the influence, this might be easier said than […]
Consequences of Drunk Driving in Nevada
Drunk driving in Nevada is a serious offense that has lifelong consequences. According to the Nevada Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), there were 553 DUI arrests in the state in 2021. Not only does drunk driving impact the individual convicted of the act, but it can lead to devastating consequences for innocent bystanders like the […]
Useful Tips to Help You Identify the 3 Types of Distracted Driving
If you were to stand at a busy Chicago intersection for five minutes, observing drivers passing by, you would likely find many examples of distracted driving. All sorts of distractions can detract from driving, including using a smartphone, engaging in a deep conversation, wrangling rowdy kids, and more. While many of these things seem innocuous, […]
Liability in Las Vegas Rental Accidents
Rental cars and trucks are common in Las Vegas, with millions of tourists visiting Sin City every year and thousands moving to the Vegas Valley to enjoy its affordable lifestyle. While renting a car or moving van is convenient, it can also be problematic; liability for Las Vegas rental accidents can be confusing, often with […]