Oct
01
2011
You’re crossing a street in Hartford or New Haven or another busy Connecticut city. Suddenly, out of nowhere, a vehicle hits you. Sound farfetched? Pedestrian accidents happen all the time in Connecticut and across the country. More than 59,000 pedestrians are injured each year in accidents on average nationwide, according to the latest statistics compiled […]
Sep
27
2011
The debate over whether older drivers are safe drivers has been topic of conversation for years. Nationally, the odds of getting in a fatal accident increase each year for drivers over 75 years old, according to statistics compiled by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). And reports about auto accidents involving elderly drivers routinely make […]
Sep
14
2011
Regulations governing offshore oil rig accidents “are not set in stone,” reports The New Orleans Times-Picayune. This article was written in response to proposed federal regulations governing “spill prevention, containment, response and cleanup, and safety management systems.” The proposed regulations are being developed by the Ocean Energy Safety Advisory Committee, which plans to present them […]
Sep
07
2011
Older drivers have some of the safest driving habits on the road. They wear seatbelts more than younger drivers. They’re involved in fewer drunk driving accidents. And when they have their grandchildren in the car, they’re less likely to be in an auto accident. That’s the conclusion of a recent scientific study written about in […]
Sep
03
2011
Grandparents do more than just spoil their grandchildren. They keep their young passengers safe on the road, according to a recent auto accident study. Specifically, children are twice as safe when their grandparents are driving instead of their parents. “What we learned was that grandparents drive very, very cautiously when their grandchildren are on board, […]
Aug
21
2011
15. Oklahoma City, Okla. Population: 551,789 Total fatality rate per 100,000 population: 13.41 Total fatalities: 74 Percentage of fatalities that were pedestrians: 13.5 Tulsa, OklahomaJeff Martin Fights for Accident Victims in Tulsa and Throughout Oklahoma: Rely on an Experienced Attorney in Oklahoma. The Law Offices of Jeff Martin provides aggressive, powerful representation. It’s a reputation […]
Aug
11
2011
Maine personal injury law creates a means for someone to be compensated for a loss they’ve incurred from the careless, negligent, intentional, or reckless acts of another party which may require a personal injury lawyer Maine. The types of loss considered to qualify as a personal injury can be a physical injury, emotional trauma, damage […]
Aug
05
2011
Trying to get Social Security Disability benefits in Oklahoma? You’ll need a skilled Social Security Disability lawyer on your side. You need Hansen Dirani & Associates Law Offices. Our knowledgeable lawyers have got years of experience employed by clients attempting to obtain the disability benefits they rightfully deserve. Serious situations demand significant consideration. Contact a […]
Jul
31
2011
Teenage drivers put people in danger during the summer in Massachusetts. The 100 deadliest days for teenage drivers occur between Memorial Day and Labor Day each year, according to a recent study done by AAA. During that time, more than 7,300 passengers and drivers between ages 13 and 19 were killed in auto accidents nationwide […]
Jul
30
2011
What would you do if you were seriously injured in a car accident caused by a teen driver in Missouri or Kansas this summer? Such accidents are far more common than many people may realize. More deadly auto accidents involving teen drivers happen between Memorial Day and Labor Day than any other time of the […]