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25 Oct 22

Why are child pedestrians at risk?

Pedestrian injury is the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among children ages 5 to 14, claiming the lives of about 600 children annually, according to a recent report. This same report also indicated that more than 38,400 children were treated in emergency rooms for pedestrian-related injuries. Although pedestrian injuries are not as common as motor […]
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11 Oct 22

Action Steps on the Road to Finding the Right Attorney

Action 1: Gain an understanding of the legal problem you face. Before the advent of the internet and other mass media, knowledge of the law was all but reserved to attorneys and the legal community. However, in today’s world everyone has immediate access to important 64information through the internet. You should be forewarned that there is […]
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26 Apr 22

On the Bike: How to Keep Young Cyclists Safe

It can be easy for children—and even parents—to see their bicycle as a toy. The reality is that bikes are not toys. In fact, more children ages 5 to 14 go to hospital emergency rooms for injuries associated with bicycles than with any other sport. Despite the obvious dangers, riding a bike is a wonderful […]
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04 Apr 22

Debunking Motorcycle Myths and Misunderstandings

Debunking Motorcycle Myths and Misunderstandings Any motor vehicle accident involving injuries is a challenging ordeal. However, the injured motorcyclist has more to contend with than the average injured driver. While it is the case that injuries from motorcycle crashes are more likely to be severe, what I’m referring to is subtler, but can nonetheless play […]
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23 Mar 22

Understanding and Avoiding a Motorcycle Accidents

Make no mistake about it: riding a motorcycle — and as you are no doubt aware—poses greater risks of injury than driving a car. According to the NHTSA, based on statistics from 2006, motorcyclists are eight times more likely to be injured in a crash per mile traveled. However, and this is critically important, several […]
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01 Feb 22

Pedestrian Accidents and Young Children

Nothing is more precious than your child’s safety. Over the course of my career as a personal injury attorney, some of the most heart- wrenching cases I have seen have been those involving children who were victims of pedestrian accidents. In this chapter, I’d like to take a look at why children are particularly vulnerable […]
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