A Spike in Pedestrian Accidents on Halloween
0 CommentsThe fear of finding razor blades in your children’s candy can be terrifying, but unlikely this Halloween. The real dangers you should be warning your children about are typical daily hazards often forgotten on this holiday: automobiles. Four times as many children are injured on Halloween and twice as many are killed in pedestrian automobile…
Read More Read MoreWhy Are So Many Drivers Failing to Yield?
0 CommentsWe’ve all heard the phrase ‘right of way’ in regards to driving and have probably used it on occasion. But do drivers really understand the meaning? Sadly, the steady rate of accidents occurring due to right of way confusion indicates that everyone may need a little reminder. BACK TO THE BASICS: When we refer to the…
Read More Read MoreNassau Man Dies While Using Leaf Blower
0 CommentsAccording to a News 12 Long Island report and Newsday, a man who was operating a leaf blower on the road near his East Northport home was struck and killed by a Jeep Wrangler, last night the Suffolk Police reported. Richard Oliveri, 35, sadly, was struck by a Jeep Wrangler on Clay Pitts Road, 700 feet west…
Read More Read MoreBizarre Claims and Personal Injury Myths
0 CommentsWorking in the field of personal injury law, we’ve seen our fair share of bizarre claims. But some cases, in particular, hit the mark for being strange and unlucky! If you’re debating on contacting a personal injury lawyer after sustaining an unfortunate injury, these cases might help you decide if your accident is worth a…
Read More Read MoreGym Teacher Refuses Inhaler Request Causing Teen Death
0 CommentsIn November of 2015, a 14-year old girl, Taylor Watson, heartbreakingly lost her life after suffering an asthma attack during gym class in Gaithersburg, MD. Almost two years after this tragedy, Taylor’s parents are filing a lawsuit against the Montgomery County school district for neglecting their daughter’s emergency plan and ignoring Taylor’s plea for help….
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