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Many Teenage Motorists Pose Serious Threat to Themselves and Others

Passengers and cell phones are the most common distractions leading to car accidents involving teen drivers.

Distracted Driving Automobile Accidents in St. Louis

Distracted driving has been an issue on Missouri roadways for decades, long before smartphones became popular.

How Workers’ Compensation Views Telecommuting Jobs

"When an employee’s home is also an employee’s work premises, it is often interpreted that the hazards an employee encounters when performing work at home are also hazards of his or her employment."

Personal Injury Medical Terms Part IV – Spinal Glossary (R-Z)

This is Part IV of VI in my Personal Injury Medical Terms Glossary. This is the final part in the portion of this glossary which relates to the spine and common injuries which occur as a result of a slip and fall, a car accident, a motorcycle accident, a bicycle accident or a pedestrian accident.

Personal Injury Medical Terms Part I – General

One of the more consistent and common characteristics of people who have been injured in an accident that I have noticed is a reluctance to ask questions about their medical condition or treatment plan.

What Do I Do after a Car Accident in Maryland

What do I do after a car accident in Maryland?

soft tissue injuries

The insurance companies have done a fantastic job of getting the American public to associate the term “soft tissue injury” with minor or not serious injuries. First of all, soft tissue injuries generally refer to injuries to the muscles, ligaments, tendons and discs in the spine.

defensive drivers avoid accidents

The prevailing logic that car accidents are unavoidable is faulty. People seem to believe that accidents caused by others are just an unavoidable part of life. Defensive drivers do not think that way.

commercial trucking accidents

Collectively, semi-trucks travel about 140 billion miles per year delivering goods in the United States. One-third of all U.S. semi trucks are registered in Florida, Texas and California.

Traumatic brain injuries

Car and motorcycle accidents are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries. Many traumatic brain injuries go unreported by the injured person. Many of these injured people are displaying personality changes that are only noticed by the family and close friends of the accident victim.

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