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Bike Injuries Surge Amongst Older Cyclists

October 19, 2015 Blog,Personal injury

Mega star Bono was seriously injured in a biking accident last year, placing the spotlight on the perils of cycling. Read More.

A recent study by researchers at UC San Francisco (UCSF), published in JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association, reveals that recent high-profile bike accidents – among them Secretary of State, John Kerry, 71, and rocker/philanthropist Bono, 55 – are part of a growing trend.

Safety Awareness: Keeping an Eye on Teen Drivers

September 22, 2015 Blog,Personal injury

Many parents would agree that one of their most fearful days in child rearing is watching their teenager pull out of the driveway and drive away – alone. With good reason: the Department of Motor Vehicles states crashes are the leading cause of death for 14 to18 year olds in the U.S.

Heatstroke: A Deadly Summer Phenomenon

July 28, 2015 Blog,Personal injury

While sunny days mean summer fun for many youngsters, the heat of the season can have deadly consequences. In fact, heatstroke is one of the leading causes of death among children, killing dozens of children each year,according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Put Safety First on the Road This Summer

July 2, 2015 Blog,Personal injury

Schools out, the thermometer is spiking and the time feels right for a summer road trip.

Unfortunately many people have the exact same idea, which means roads can be jam packed – especially with motorists unfamiliar with their surroundings.

Trucking Safety Concerns Mount

June 30, 2015 Blog,Personal injury

The rate of deadly truck accidents has surged in recent years. Crashes involving large trucks killed nearly 4,000 people in 2012, a 16 percent increase from 2009. Read More

And though the nearly 11 million trucks traveling U.S.

The Deadliest Holiday?

June 18, 2015 Blog,Personal injury
Americans love to celebrate the Fourth of July with family, friends, food and fireworks, yet this hugely popular American holiday is sadly one of the deadliest days of the year due to drunk-driving crashes. 

Airbag Debacle Largest Recall in Automotive History

May 22, 2015 Blog,Personal injury

In what is expected to be the largest recall in U.S. automotive history, air bag manufacturer Takata Corp. has agreed to declare 33.8 million of its inflator mechanisms defective – doubling the number of cars and trucks that have been recalled in the U.S.

With Accidents on the Rise, May Designated Motorcycle Safety Month

May 18, 2015 Blog,Personal injury

There are more that nine million motorcycles registered for street use in this country, the Motorcycle Safety Foundation reports. Automobile Safety Report

Sadly, the surge in popularity of motorcycle riding corresponds with an increase in motorcycle related fatalities.