According to the Michigan State Police, more than 100 pedestrians die annually across the state. Do not let the small number of pedestrians fool you. The truth is, more than 80% of pedestrian victims either die or get seriously injured. That’s due to many factors. Firstly, there is a lack of safety measures observed by…
DetailsIt is every personal injury lawyer’s job to present their client’s case persuasively. This is to ensure that the client will be able to maximize their financial claim and recovery. In personal injury cases, the plaintiff must prove that the injuries sustained are the result of the negligence of the defendant. To be able to…
DetailsIn the past decades or so, getting from point A to point B using the car grew leaps and bounds. The car has become our second home, taking us from our origin to destination faster and safer than ever. In 2017, there are over 272 million registered motor vehicles in the United States. We rely…
DetailsCar crashes are some of the most common causes of disabilities and death worldwide. The World Health Organization’s estimate places the number of car crash deaths at 1.25 million annually. Disabilities that result from car crashes are estimated to be 20 million to 50 million per year. More than 970 people died, and around 75,000…
DetailsTraumatic brain injuries are some of the more common consequences of vehicular accidents. This type of brain injury can vary in severity and can have many consequences. It refers to a wide variety of injuries that can result from the application of force to the head. There are also different classifications of traumatic brain injury.…
DetailsRear-end collisions remain to be a prevalent type of car crash across the United States. Each year, an estimated 1.7 million rear-end car crashes occur on US roadways. Of these accidents, 17 thousand people die, and 500 thousand get injured. In Michigan alone, there were 89 deaths, and 21,256 injuries out of the 79 thousand…
DetailsGone are the days when you could only watch dash cam videos in a police car chase. Dash cams nowadays can capture a wide range of clips in the streets, from funny moments to shocking moments. Most importantly however, they can capture clips which are useful as legal evidence. This will become even more important…
DetailsIt’s a well known fact that intersections are inherently more dangerous than any other part of the road. The Federal Highway Administration states that roughly 2.5 million accidents a year are reported at intersections and over 50% of all serious collisions and 20% of fatal collisions occur at intersections. While all intersections are capable of…
DetailsBeing a new driver and owning your first car can be an exciting experience. There is a sense of freedom that comes with being behind the wheel, but driving is a privilege that must be exercised responsibly. The road is not a place to play, show off, or take unnecessary risks. It can be a…
DetailsHow to Prevent Medication Errors Medication errors are mistakes that occur when prescribing, acquiring, and taking medications. These cause multiple problems in thousands of people worldwide. Medication errors can have a wide variety of effects ranging from mild inconveniences to serious health problems. As such, it is necessary to try to prevent these types of…
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