Alaska is a popular tourist destination, with breathtaking landscapes and endless outdoor attractions. During the 2014-2015 tourism season alone, Alaska hosted over 2 million visitors. However, Alaska’s rustic terrain is not without its dangers. Hiking, mountain climbing, biking, rafting, the use of all-terrain vehicles, small plane excursions, and a multitude of other outdoor activities … [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...]
Common Dangers Encountered By Tourists In Alaska
Glacier Bay National Park, Katmai National Park, Lake Clark National Park, and Denali draw tourists to Alaska each year. While safety precautions are in play for tourists, not all injuries that occur while visiting Alaska are avoidable. The Alaska Department of Transportation reports that in 2010, there were 58 fatalities due to roadside injuries in the state of Alaska. However, roadside … [Read more...]
Construction Site Injuries And Accidents
Roughly 10% of all workplace injuries occur on construction sites. Due to the nature of the work, accidents are going to happen. It is important to be aware of common accidents, and alert while in a construction site. Typical Work Site Injuries Some injuries are more common than others. The most common work site injuries include: Fractures;Burns, cuts, and … [Read more...]
Understanding Personal Injury Claims
Lawyers bring individual expertise and focus to his or her practice of law. For example, personal injury lawyers ensure you are properly made whole for negligence that results in an injury. WHAT CAN A PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER DO FOR ME ? A board-certified personal injury attorney is well educated and experienced in resolving and litigating cases when a person suffers … [Read more...]
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