The Long-Term Serious Emotional and Physical Affects of Severe Dog Bites in Ohio

Dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional trauma, especially when the bites are severe. In Ohio, there were 13,837 dog bites reported in 2021. While most dog bites are minor, severe bites that require extensive medical treatment can leave lasting impacts. This article explores the potential long-term physical and emotional effects of severe…

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The Cost of Negligence: Examining Slip and Fall Lawsuits in Florida

Slip and fall accidents are a major source of premises liability lawsuits in Florida, with 75,750 hospitalizations reported in 2022. Property owners have a duty to keep their premises reasonably safe, but when they fail to do so and someone gets injured, they can be held financially liable. For victims, these accidents often lead…

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How Arizona’s Car Accident Laws Differ from Other States

In 2021, Arizona experienced a high rate of car accidents and resulting injuries compared to other states. Data shows there were 70 injuries per 100 million miles traveled in the state that year. The vast majority of these crashes, over 104,000, occurred in urban areas, while another 16,588 happened in rural parts of Arizona….

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The Long-Term Impact of Concussions in Contact Sports in Arizona: What You Need to Know

Concussions and brain injuries have become a major concern in contact sports like football, hockey, soccer, wrestling, and others where athletes experience repetitive blows to the head. A concussion is typically caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head that disrupts normal brain function and can lead to a more serious brain…

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Addressing the Mental Health Struggles of Truck Accident Victims in Nebraska

Truck accidents are often more severe than regular car crashes due to the massive size and weight of commercial trucks, with 35 fatal accidents involving semi-rigs in Nebraska recorded in 2020. When a passenger vehicle collides with a semi truck or big rig, the injuries sustained are frequently catastrophic or fatal. Even if truck…

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Slip and Fall Accidents in Kansas Parking Lots: Navigating the Complexities of Shared Premises Liability

Parking lots are a common location for slip and fall accidents in Kansas. With their cracks, potholes, uneven surfaces, and weather hazards like ice and snow, parking lots can present many tripping dangers for pedestrians. When a slip and fall occurs in a parking lot, identifying who is liable for any injuries sustained can…

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Beware: The 5 Biggest Lies Insurance Adjusters Tell Injury Victims in Georgia

According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Georgia had one of the highest traffic fatality rates in the nation during the first half of 2022. An estimated 901 people lost their lives on Georgia roads so far this year, ranking it fourth among all states. With so many deadly crashes…

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Truck Driver Substance Abuse: Its Impact on Colorado Accident Claims

Substance abuse among truck drivers is a major concern across the United States, including in Colorado. 56% of motor vehicle accidents where someone is killed or badly injured involve an intoxicated driver. When truck drivers cause accidents due to impaired driving, it can have significant legal implications for accident claims in Colorado. Prevalence of…

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Holding Dog Owners Accountable for Failure to Properly Train and Restrain in Illinois

In Illinois, dog owners have a legal responsibility to properly train and restrain their pets. When owners fail to do so, they can be held liable if their dog attacks or injures someone. This article will examine Illinois laws regarding dangerous dogs, dog bites, and negligence of owners. We’ll also discuss how victims can…

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Unusual Sources of Evidence for Pennsylvania Injury Claims: Drones, Vehicle Black Boxes and More

Despite safer cars and improved trauma care, Pennsylvania roads remain hazardous places. Traffic fatality statistics reflect the ongoing risks. In 2019, deaths dropped to 1,059, the lowest since 1928’s record-keeping began. Yet in 2020, even with less traffic, fatalities rose to 1,129 and in 2021 to 1,230. Finally, in 2022, the trend reversed with…

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