Feb
20
2013
Snowmobile Accidents Cause Injury, Death, Lawsuits Maybe it’s because snowmobiles are also known as recreational vehicles. Whatever the reason, far too many snowmobile operators do not take their responsibilities seriously as they mount their sleds to take a ride, leading too often to serious injuries, fatalities and accident lawsuits in Maine courts over their reckless […]
Jan
22
2013
Knoxville Tennessee Personal Injury Lawyers : Our Reputation as Successful Knoxville TN Personal Injury Lawyers Establishing an impeccable reputation representing injured victims. http://www.gturnerhowardlaw.com/personal-injury/testimonials Call (877) 496-6580 for the Law Offices of G. Turner Howard III. Testimonial: G. Turner Howard III and his staff helped me to recover over $200,000 as a result of my car […]
Nov
16
2012
. The issue of traumatic brain injuries in auto accidents made national news after Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced he would sit out a pair of races after back-to-back concussions at crashes in Kansas and Talladega. Our Lawyers understand such injuries are far from uncommon “You know your body and how your mind works, and I […]
Oct
22
2012
The government recently had some good news about on-the-job fatalities in the United States: Nationwide, the number of workplace deaths declined to the lowest level over the past two decades. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a preliminary total of 4,609 fatal work injuries were recorded nationally in 2011, which is a drop from […]
Jul
19
2012
Car accidents can be tragic with devastating results such as paralysis, brain injuries, and even death. Unfortunately, no one is immune from motor vehicle collisions. Sometimes we make poor driving decisions, and sometimes those around us drive recklessly or negligently. Even though you can control your own speed, wear your seatbelt, and avoid distracted driving, […]
Jul
13
2012
The commission contracts with the North Carolina Rate Bureau to collect information about when an employer purchases, renews, or cancels an insurance policy. The commission has acknowledged that it uses the database to find out which insurer is responsible for paying a claim, but it does not monitor for cancellations. In June, legislators approved a […]
Jul
12
2012
Texting while driving in Los Angeles continues to be a dangerous trend, particularly among teenage drivers. An alarming new survey reveals that more than half of high school seniors admit they text or email while behind the wheel. The survey, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides the first federal statistics on […]
Jul
11
2012
Hot off the presses: motorcycle helmets don’t just save lives, they save money as well-a lot of money. When someone is involved in a motorcycle accident, the last thing on the injured biker’s mind is money, and yet in our society, money talks. So the Center for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a study from […]
May
26
2012
West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio scored five or lower on a set of 10 key indicators of steps states can take to prevent injuries, according to new report examining injury deaths in the United States. The report released by the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation examines what states do in […]
May
25
2012
Working in a hotel can be a challenging job, as staffers scramble to keep guests happy. Hotel work has its rewards for those who like to stay busy on the job and meet individuals from all walks of life. The hotel industry, however, can pose serious risks for workers. Hotel workers actually have an injury […]