The National Safety Council (NSC) has designated June as National Safety Month. The organization uses the event to help educate people about potential safety hazards and ways to avoid injuries. For 2023, the NSC is emphasizing hazard recognition, slip and fall accident prevention, and workplace accidents. NSC’s safety initiative takes on a whole new meaning […]
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What Is New Mexico’s Attractive Nuisance Doctrine?
It’s any parent’s worst nightmare: a child walks away for one brief moment and gets injured on another person’s property. Now, your child is in pain. You’re upset, and you need to focus on your little one’s physical and mental health before any sort of legal case. However, you know that your financial circumstances must […]
Reno Ride To Work Day Safety Tips
National Ride to Work Day is on June 19, 2023. This day serves as an opportunity for commuters to mix up their mode of transportation. Instead of driving your car, Reno Ride to Work Day encourages commuters to take their motorcycle, bicycle, or scooters to work. Not only is this day a celebration of sustainable […]
Heat Illness Prevention: 5 Tips to Beat the Vegas Heat
With triple-digit temperatures throughout the summer months, heat illness in Las Vegas is a common occurrence. Locals and visitors alike often underestimate the desert’s combination of high temperatures and low humidity. In some cases heat-related illnesses can cause mild discomfort, while in others they can lead to catastrophic injuries or wrongful death. To help you […]
What to Do After a New Mexico Public Transit Injury
Imagine this: you’re taking a ride via a New Mexico Department of Transportation public bus or train heading to your destination when something goes wrong and you find yourself injured. Would you know what to do next? In this safety guide, our New Mexico public transit injury lawyers provide steps to take and legal options […]
Top 8 Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in Nevada
Along with the vibrant nightlife and casino, Las Vegas is also a popular destination for motorcycle enthusiasts. With heavy traffic from locals and visitors throughout the year, it’s not uncommon to see motorcycle accidents and fatalities. As all riders know, the exhilaration and freedom of riding a motorcycle comes with an inherent risk. By following […]
16 Do’s and Don’ts When Traveling Behind Motorcycles in Illinois
In Illinois, we share the road with all kinds of vehicles. One of the most popular vehicles in our state is the motorcycle. In fact, of all 50 US states, Illinois has the tenth most motorcycle registrations filed as of 2021. With 312,956 bikes here, it’s important that all drivers know the do’s and don’ts […]
Arizona Motorcycle Helmet Laws Explained
For motorcycle enthusiasts, obtaining your Arizona motorcycle license is an exciting opportunity to enjoy many of the scenic motorcycle rides through the desert. Before hitting the road on your bike, it is important to know Arizona motorcycle helmet laws in order to keep yourself safe and prevent catastrophic injuries. The Phoenix personal injury lawyers at […]
All You Need to Know About Biking in Las Vegas: Safety, Laws, and Routes
Las Vegas is known for its vibrant nightlife and colorful performances. The Las Vegas Strip is a go-to destination for tourists and locals alike, and the city, in general, fosters a bustling entertainment atmosphere. Alongside all this busy activity, the city allows for a simpler form of pleasure: biking. There are many fabulous routes for […]
Can You Break into a Car to Save a Child in Chicago?
Under Illinois statute 720 ILCS 5/12C-5, it is illegal to leave a child unattended in a vehicle. According to the statute, an adult can be charged with endangering the life of a minor if they leave a child who is 6 years old or younger unattended in the vehicle for more than 10 minutes. So, […]