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Each year in the United States, a large number of people are seriously injured or killed in motor vehicle accidents. The National Safety Council reports that an estimated 38,300 people were killed in traffic accidents in 2015 and another 4.4 million were seriously injured. When a person is involved in an accident, he or she may not be thinking ahead …
Accidents that result in a brain injury can be very traumatic. These injuries can range from a mild concussion all the way to causing a permanent disability and happen so quickly that you can’t see them coming. Unfortunately, brain injuries are very common and there are four common accidents that lead to brain injury. 1. Falls Believe it or not, …
If you’re considering filing a personal injury claim for a car crash, slip and fall or any other type of accident, you may be wondering what your case is worth. Figuring out the extent of “damages” entailed in your accident is calculated monetarily, physically, mentally, and in some cases- whether the defendant’s conduct is punishable. In a personal injury …
Pedestrian safety continues to be of major concern for Arizonans. The year 2012 saw 1,575 documented pedestrian auto accidents in our state, many of which resulted in fatality. Indeed, because of pedestrian vulnerability and the force of impact, these accidents nearly always involve catastrophic injury or death. View image | gettyimages.com The problem is especially endemic to big cities like …
Pedestrian accidents are always tragic, and that’s especially true when they happen at the holidays. A 33-year-old man was killed in Santa Fe on Christmas Eve this year when a car hit him during the evening hours. Police believe he may have been outside of a crosswalk in dark clothing and possibly wearing headphones, according to KRQE. Earlier in December, …
