We all procrastinate about something. Usually something we do not really want to do, or something we think will be unpleasant. With some things however, time is of the essence. In some cases, if not done in a timely manner, the opportunity could be lost forever. For personal injury claims, the Statute of Limitations is a timeline set for claims arising due to injuries. Statute of … [Read more...]
Seat Belts Save Lives – They Are Not Optional for Children or Adults
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death among ages 1 – 54 in the United States. Seat belt use, the CDC reports, “is one of the most effective ways to save lives and reduce injuries in crashes.” Wearing a seat belt and, for children, proper use of age and size appropriate car seats and booster seats, … [Read more...]
What You Should Do After A Fatal Car Accident In Alaska
Every year in Alaska, dozens of people die in fatal car accidents. Statistics from 2015 show 65 Alaskans died on Alaskan roadways that year. In other words, someone died on an Alaskan road every 5.6 days in a fatal car accident. Understanding Negligence Many crashes are caused by another driver’s negligence. Negligence includes drug and alcohol use behind the wheel. Authorities … [Read more...]