Expert Witness Testimony May Be Beneficial In Oil Field Accident Cases While not all personal injury cases require testimony from expert witnesses, it can be beneficial in oil field accident cases involving catastrophic injuries, astronomical medical expenses, and complex science or machinery. Expert witnesses describe in detail how and why an accident occurred, and can also help a […]
Understanding OSHA Regulations, Inspections, And Violations Employees shouldn't have to worry for their safety when they go to work, but in some industries safety is a valid concern. Even though employers are legally required to take necessary and reasonable precautions to create a safe work environment, on-the-job accidents, injuries, and fatalities still happen. In fact, according to statistics from […]
Common Motorcycle Accident Defenses And How To Counter Them When a passenger vehicle and motorcycle collide, it's usually the motorcyclist who bears the brunt of the injuries, if he survives the accident at all. After a motorcycle crash, motorcyclists can be seriously injured, in need of extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation, and unable to work while they recover. They may also […]
These Common CSA Violations Can Lead To Devastating Truck Accidents Large commercial trucks such as semis, tankers, and 18-wheelers can pose a significant danger to public safety if improperly-maintained and operated. Keeping the number of truck-related accidents, injuries, and fatalities to a minimum requires truck drivers to not only be extremely well trained, but also committed to […]
Driving While Experiencing Strong Emotions Can Increase The Risk Of An Accident Most people are aware of the dangers associated with driving while drunk or distracted, but there's another concern we don't readily consider. A recent study conducted by researchers at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]
Collecting Compensation From Uninsured Commercial Truck Drivers After a truck accident, many victims are seriously injured and inundated with seemingly insurmountable medical bills. However, truck crash victims can often take comfort in the fact that, if their accident was caused by commercial driver negligence, they may be entitled to financial compensation for medical expenses and a variety […]
Truckers With Sleep Apnea May Cause Serious Accidents Sleep apnea is a much-discussed topic in the trucking industry ever since 2002. A studysponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the American Transportation Research Institute of the American Trucking Associations, and conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, found that 28 percent of […]
Defective Vehicle Components Put Motorists At Risk Motor vehicle accidents are extremely common in the United States, injuring or killing thousands each year. Though an accident rarely feels like a commonplace occurrence to those involved, data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's National Center for Statistics and Analysis shows a staggering 6.3 million car or […]
What Not To Do After A Motorcycle Accident Motorcycle crashes can be life shattering—or even life ending—for the bikers involved. In fact, a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicates that more than 80 percent of reported motorcycle accidents result in injury or death for the rider or passenger. Unfortunately, the close association with […]
What To Do After A Motorcycle Crash Motorcycle accidents are traumatic experiences that can leave those involved feeling dazed, confused, and frightened. Though the moments immediately following a motorcycle crash can seem excessively chaotic and disjointed, what motorcyclists do in this time period is important, as it can have a significant impact on their ability […]
Expert Witness Testimony May Be Beneficial In Oil Field Accident Cases While not all personal injury cases require testimony from expert witnesses, it can be beneficial in oil field accident cases involving catastrophic injuries, astronomical medical expenses, and complex science or machinery. Expert witnesses describe in detail how and why an accident occurred, and can also help a […]
Understanding OSHA Regulations, Inspections, And Violations Employees shouldn't have to worry for their safety when they go to work, but in some industries safety is a valid concern. Even though employers are legally required to take necessary and reasonable precautions to create a safe work environment, on-the-job accidents, injuries, and fatalities still happen. In fact, according to statistics from […]
Common Motorcycle Accident Defenses And How To Counter Them When a passenger vehicle and motorcycle collide, it's usually the motorcyclist who bears the brunt of the injuries, if he survives the accident at all. After a motorcycle crash, motorcyclists can be seriously injured, in need of extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation, and unable to work while they recover. They may also […]
These Common CSA Violations Can Lead To Devastating Truck Accidents Large commercial trucks such as semis, tankers, and 18-wheelers can pose a significant danger to public safety if improperly-maintained and operated. Keeping the number of truck-related accidents, injuries, and fatalities to a minimum requires truck drivers to not only be extremely well trained, but also committed to […]
Driving While Experiencing Strong Emotions Can Increase The Risk Of An Accident Most people are aware of the dangers associated with driving while drunk or distracted, but there's another concern we don't readily consider. A recent study conducted by researchers at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]
Collecting Compensation From Uninsured Commercial Truck Drivers After a truck accident, many victims are seriously injured and inundated with seemingly insurmountable medical bills. However, truck crash victims can often take comfort in the fact that, if their accident was caused by commercial driver negligence, they may be entitled to financial compensation for medical expenses and a variety […]
Truckers With Sleep Apnea May Cause Serious Accidents Sleep apnea is a much-discussed topic in the trucking industry ever since 2002. A studysponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the American Transportation Research Institute of the American Trucking Associations, and conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, found that 28 percent of […]
Defective Vehicle Components Put Motorists At Risk Motor vehicle accidents are extremely common in the United States, injuring or killing thousands each year. Though an accident rarely feels like a commonplace occurrence to those involved, data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's National Center for Statistics and Analysis shows a staggering 6.3 million car or […]
What Not To Do After A Motorcycle Accident Motorcycle crashes can be life shattering—or even life ending—for the bikers involved. In fact, a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicates that more than 80 percent of reported motorcycle accidents result in injury or death for the rider or passenger. Unfortunately, the close association with […]
What To Do After A Motorcycle Crash Motorcycle accidents are traumatic experiences that can leave those involved feeling dazed, confused, and frightened. Though the moments immediately following a motorcycle crash can seem excessively chaotic and disjointed, what motorcyclists do in this time period is important, as it can have a significant impact on their ability […]
