There has been much written and studied regarding texting, driving and even distracted walking. There is no debate when it comes to discussing how deadly the behavior can be. States have enacted laws prohibiting drivers from texting while they are behind the wheel. However, not only has the country experienced a consistent increase in the […]
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When Can You Break into a Car to Save a Child in Las Vegas?
Last month, a three-year-old boy died after left in a vehicle in Las Vegas. This same tragedy happened ten other times across the country in July, with young victims, ranging in ages from seven weeks to three years old, accidentally being left in hot vehicles and dying of heat stroke. There are approximately 37 children who […]
Las Vegas Rush Hour Safety Tips
Driving safety advocates recommend that when we get behind the wheel of a vehicle, we always drive defensively. It is especially important to remember that when driving in rush hour traffic. Not only do commuters deal with typical Monday through Friday rush hour traffic, but tourist-filled streets on the weekend. So, what kind of rush […]
Most Dangerous Types of Accidents in Chicago
Although any type of vehicle accident can cause serious – if not fatal – injuries, there are certain type of collisions which often have tragic consequences. Victims fortunate enough to survive usually end up with car crash injuries. Head-on Collision The majority of head-on collisions are fatal ones. Even if the two vehicles only travel […]
Most Dangerous Types of Accidents in Las Vegas
You’ve seen the aftermath of crashes on the road where the passengers are lucky enough to walk away from the wreckage. Some even come away with minor injuries or none at all. Unfortunately there are the types of crashes where the victims die or end up with catastrophic injuries that can leave them permanently disabled […]
Tucson Aquatic Centers, Community Pools & Liability
Taking a splash in the pool is part of summer fun. Kids and adults alike love taking a refreshing dip in the water to cool down after being in the hot sun, whether it is at a community pool or aquatic center. Unfortunately, even with the best safety measures in place, accidents can happen. Knowing what […]
Drop in Chicago Distracted Driving Violations
Study after study – as well as national statistics – should have convinced all of us how deadly texting and driving is. Yet, the number of distracted driving crashes continue to increase and people continue to die. The majority of states have put in place some form of legislation that addresses cell phone use while […]
Bullhead City Senior Transportation & Accidents
As our population ages, personal transportation becomes a concern. Changing eyesight, reduced mobility and other health issues can make it challenging for seniors to get around. Our Bullhead City auto accident attorney shares helpful information about local options for senior transportation. Bullhead Area Transit System (BATS) BATS offers three fixed bus routes with a total of […]
Summer is Heating Up: Pedestrian Accident Avoidance at Intersections in NV
The statistics for pedestrian accidents are alarming. In Nevada, between 2011 and 2015, 336 pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents. Another 688 were seriously injured. Last year, 80 pedestrians died in Nevada, an almost 50 percent spike from 2010, when 41 pedestrians died. The state has included pedestrian accident avoidance as part of their Zero […]
How to Avoid Pedestrian Accidents at Chicago Intersections
Chicago is starting to heat up and that means more people are enjoying the outdoors. Many people walk for exercise or fun, but there are a lot of people who take advantage of the warm weather for commuting when they are close enough to their destination. With more people walking in our fantastic city, everyone […]