When a death occurs, it is important to consider how the person died. If someone dies because of another person's negligence or unlawful behavior, the family of the deceased person may need to file a wrongful death case. In some cases, there can be a criminal law case relating to a death. If someone dies due to another's unlawful behavior, the state may pursue criminal charges. … [Read more...]
Pets In Cars
Pets often love road trips, especially when not all road trips lead to the vet. A loose pet in a vehicle can quickly become a distraction and cause accidents. It is important to you and your pet’s safety that you travel safe and smart when pets are involved. Prepare Ahead Of Time Practice being in the vehicle with your pet and train them to be comfortable in the car. Attempt short … [Read more...]
Motor Vehicle Collisions Involving Moose
A major appeal of Alaska is the wide variety of wildlife throughout the state. One thing people do not consider before visiting or moving to Alaska is that much of the state is shared with animals - like moose. Vehicle collisions involving animals are a major concern throughout the state and should be handled following Alaskan laws. Moose Collisions The most common animal involved … [Read more...]
Leash Laws in Alaska
While Alaska doesn't have a statewide law, leash laws are enforced in many major cities. It is important to have animals under control when outdoors, especially during winter months. A restraint or confined area greatly increases the safety of animals. When an animal is loose not only are they at risk, other people, animals, and property are as well. Safety Concerns Being struck by … [Read more...]
Treating Burn Injuries
Burn injuries range in severity depending on several factors, including size, location, and depth of the burn. The severity of a burn determines the steps to take to ensure proper treatment. Minor Burn Injuries Following a burn injury, inspect the area thoroughly to determine the seriousness of the injury. Run cool water over the area or use a cool compress. Avoid using ice as this … [Read more...]
Snow And Ice Removal At Home
Snow and ice accumulation is a major part of the Alaskan winter. As snow and ice continue to buildup throughout the winter, regular removal at your home is important to the safety of your family and visitors. Driveways And Walkways Removing snow and ice from driveways and walkways regularly is important. If you wait, a thick layer of ice can form and make it harder to remove later. … [Read more...]
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