Losing a loved one is difficult, and when it happens, it can cause your whole world to come undone. Besides the loss you are facing, you may have concerns about finances and the impact of the loss on your children or other members of your family. Fortunately, families of victims of wrongful deaths may pursue compensation for losing a loved one. It is not easy to place value on a human … [Read more...]
Practice Safe Driving In Alaska
There is not a fool-proof way for your family to completely avoid car accidents. Reckless drivers sharing the road make it challenging to avoid car crashes. At Merdes Law Office, we encourage our clients to practice safe driving techniques. Practice Safe Driving Techniques A responsible driver pays close attention to the roadway, reports dangerous drivers, and regularly … [Read more...]
Pedestrian Safety
Alaska has beautiful summer weather and long summer days to enjoy but these benefits include additional risks. If you are out walking, especially at dusk, dawn or in inclement weather, practice good pedestrian safety by following a few basic tips to protect yourself from injuries. Know Your Surroundings Knowing your surroundings is important and can be accomplished by keeping your … [Read more...]
Alaska Negligence Claims
Negligence claims occur when a person does not act reasonably to prevent other parties from suffering injuries or damages. If negligence is a substantial factor in causing injuries or damages, the negligent person, business or organization will be financially liable. Under Alaskan state law, parties may pursue negligence claims for injuries against at-fault parties. These kind of … [Read more...]
Rainy Season Safety
Drivers not prepared for wet weather conditions cause many car accidents. Each year, there are about 1.2 million motor vehicle accidents in the U.S. relating to adverse weather conditions. Each year, 47% of weather related crashes happen during rainfall. To avoid involvement in one of these kinds of accidents, drivers should take the appropriate safety precautions before getting behind … [Read more...]
Water Park Safety
Summer is perfect for taking the kids out to a water park and is a fun vacation activity. They are an accessible form of entertainment, even in Alaska. Both indoor and outdoor water parks give kids a chance to relax and cool down, but they can also be a source of injury. Water parks often have rides, wave pools and other attractions that can break, malfunction or otherwise lead to … [Read more...]
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