Compelling Factors in a Truck Accident Settlement Trucking accidents impact lives on a large scale and have lasting consequences. When negligence is involved, injured victims deserve full compensation for medical treatment, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Insurance companies may…
When you need an attorney to represent you, select a lawyer with tractor-trailer accident litigation experience to represent you. With semi-trucks responsible for delivering as much as 75 percent of all cargo shipped across the United States, motorists and trucks…
Vehicle manufacturers have a duty to report safety issues by law. The legislation is known as Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation–TREAD. Over a decade ago, there were several hundred deaths and many individuals seriously injured as a result…
Texting has become the preferred method of telecommunication by teens The i-generation is the first generation of young people to grow up with mobile communication and media technologies. Members of the ‘i-gens’ are very connected through text messaging and telephone…
Since 1993, at least 600 individuals have died as a result of being burned alive or smoke inhalation following small airplane crashes. Results show that many victims who died from fire or smoke inhalation sustained very few broken bones or…
Exhausted Commercial Truck Drivers and Inclement Weather – A Deadly Combination Bone-chilling temperatures have shaken up even the most seasoned cold-weather veterans in the Midwest. The “polar vortex” pushing through Indiana has brought record freezing temperatures across the region— and…
Many children who sustain a fracture to an arm or leg as a result of an accident have a good chance of having the fracture improperly splinted. Statistics show that almost half of all boys and a quarter of all…
Blinding and blasphemous, blood-red eyes and ghastly, glowing, gruesome peepers… Americans love Halloween…so much so that people will shop just about anywhere for “crazy contact” lens-wear purchased from Halloween novelty shops, beauty supply stores, gas stations and online outlets. But…
New Scooter Regulations in Indiana. Effective January 1, 2015, Indiana has adopted new regulations covering motor scooters. License plates will be required on all scooters. In addition, scooters with engines of 50 cubic centimeters or less will also need to…
To check and see if your vehicle is covered in the airbag recall, check out the following link. The federal government increased the number of vehicles in a safety recall involving airbags from five million to eight million. Vehicles in…
