School is back in session. This means traffic pattern changes – both foot traffic and vehicle traffic. Two highly dangerous times for Alaskan citizens are: 1) August – the month school starts; and 2) May – the month school lets out. Here are some helpful safety tips for you and your family as school begins. WATCH FOR BUSES, PEDESTRIANS, AND BICYCLES As either a driver or a … [Read more...]
Beware Of Commercial Trucks In Alaska
When a passenger vehicle and a commercial truck collide, the results are often catastrophic. Small passenger vehicles are no match for large, heavy trucks. Unfortunately, spinal injuries, paralysis, and death are far too common in truck accidents. If you suffer injuries or a loved one dies in a truck accident, contact an experienced and reputable personal injury … [Read more...]
Turn Left Safely
Making a left-hand turn is one of the most dangerous maneuvers drivers make. Failure to turn left properly may result in a crash. Crashes cause injuries. Meanwhile, these injuries may require the assistance of a personal injury attorney to ensure the injured person’s right are protected. Merdes Law Office, P.C., wants you to avoid car crashes all together. PREPARE TO DRIVE … [Read more...]
Aviation And Small Airplane Accidents In Alaska
Small aircraft are a popular mode of travel in Alaska. Compared to automobile accidents, aircraft accidents pose a heightened risk of serious injury or death when they occur. Aviation accidents occur for a variety of reasons. Common causes range from pilot error, to airline negligence, equipment malfunction, and/or unexpected weather conditions. When you or someone you know has been … [Read more...]
Burn Victims Deserve Restitution
Nearly half a million people were treated for burn injuries in 2016. Burns are some of the most painful injuries a person can endure. The suffering that accompanies burn injuries is extreme, and the damage can be lasting. If you suffer burn injuries due to someone else’s negligence, contact a qualified injury attorney in Alaska immediately to discuss your legal … [Read more...]
Driver Responsibility After Causing A Wreck
When someone’s reckless or careless conduct leads to a car crash, the law imposes certain responsibilities. DRIVER CONDUCT AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT First, regardless of whether someone is killed, injured, or there is just vehicular damage, the person who caused the crash must immediately stop at the scene or as close to the scene as possible. Under Alaska law, the driver must … [Read more...]
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