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- Common Winter Truck Accidents And Their Severity
Dec 8, 2021
Winter roads can quickly become incredibly dangerous and treacherous because of whiteouts, blowing snow, high winds, and icy conditions. One or a combination of any of these can make roads difficult to maneuver. When it comes to tractor-trailer accidents, in fact, one of the main causes is weather conditions. Weather-related circumstances are to blame for approximately one in every four crashes, according to the FHA (Federal Highway Administration). Most of these were winter truck accidents...Read More - Tips To Prevent Winter Slips And Falls
Dec 8, 2021
Whenever you’re walking around outside it’s smart to exercise caution, particularly in the winter. Icy patches are something everyone must be on the alert for. Winter slips and falls occur in parking lots, roadsides, sidewalks, and more because of the snow and ice typical of this time of year. Each year, emergency room visits hit an estimated 8.9 million thanks to winter falls (according to the National Safety Council). In community settings and in the...Read More - 12 Most Common Personal Injuries In Winter
Dec 8, 2021
Is there a particular time of year when injuries are sustained by people more frequently than others? Not surprisingly, personal injuries in winter outnumber other seasons. You can be injured in many ways during winter. These injuries can be horrific and life-threatening, minor, or somewhere in between. Seeking damages and compensation, many people seek out the advice of an experienced attorney after being injured in a slip, a fall, or a motor vehicle accident. Let’s...Read More - Common Causes Of Winter Car Accidents
Dec 8, 2021
Due to sleet, snow, black ice leading to numerous winter car accidents, many people don’t like to think about being on the road during the winter months. Snow can result in very dangerous road conditions for both truck drivers and automobile drivers. Snow is relatively inevitable in New Jersey so it’s crucial that, when precarious winter conditions arise, drivers be knowledgeable regarding how to best navigate. During the winter months, some pretty dangerous driving conditions...Read More - How To Avoid Winter Workplace Injuries
Dec 8, 2021
During the winter months, there is an increase in the risk of work injuries. As temperatures drop, the severity of work injuries also increases. In the United States 2017 alone, work injuries totaled more than 20,000 (this comes to us courtesy of the BLS or Bureau Of Labor Statistics). Winter workplace injuries are frequently the result of hazards such as the following: Ice falling from rooftops Cold stress Slippery conditions in work areas Driving on...Read More - What You Need To Know About Winter Personal Injury Cases
Dec 8, 2021
Many different types of accidents, at any time of year, can result in personal injuries. During the winter months, however, it’s more common to see personal injuries. The ground is, after all, frequently covered with ice and snow. In winter, for anyone who sustains personal injuries, it’s critical to realize, for those injuries, someone else may be responsible. Regarding winter personal injuries, there are several things that could be considered vital information. We’ll take a...Read More - How To Prevent Winter Slip And Fall Accidents At Your Workplace
Dec 8, 2021
To ensure the safety of consumers, management, and staff from accidents and injury, employers must take important action to ensure a work environment is safe. For employers, winter slip and fall accidents present a unique challenge. Unsafe surroundings can swiftly and unpredictably be created due to inclement weather in colder months. An average of $440,000 can be lost in a slip and fall claim during the winter months. To prevent legal actions, lost work time,...Read More - Injury Lawsuits For Skiing And Snowboarding Accidents
Oct 18, 2021
In recent years, an interest in snowboarding and skiing has increased. As a result of that interest, however, there have been increases in injuries and even some mortality cases. For your losses and injuries, you may be able to receive compensation through the filing of a personal injury lawsuit, if you or a family member was hurt in a snowboarding or skiing accident. Due to injuries from skiing and snowboarding accidents, various legal issues can...Read More - Understanding The Stages Of A Car Accident Lawsuit
Oct 18, 2021
A lot of damage can be caused by car accidents. In lost wages, medical bills, and more, they can cost you a lot of money, too, especially if you’re injured. For those injuries, you have the right to pursue compensation if another driver was at fault. A claim will need to be filed, and a lawsuit is a distinct possibility. But before you take any legal action, it’s important to have at least somewhat of...Read More - Potential Liability For Snow Slip And Fall Accidents
Oct 18, 2021
If you slip and fall on snow or ice, who is liable? So that their customers, guests, and lawful visitors don’t face unreasonable risks, property owners have a legal duty to make sure that their grounds and properties are clear of ice and snow. When slip and fall injuries occur due to the buildup of snow and/or ice, liability for such damages must be determined. Liability for snow slip and fall injuries may end up...Read More