Children are often more capable than adults when it comes to enduring accidents without suffering serious injury. This is mainly due to their youth, health and the flexibility of their bones and muscles. However, a serious accident is more likely to involve a child. Children have less life experience and are less skilled at evaluating the danger of specific situations. Adult … [Read more...]
Statute Of Limitation In Alaska
If you get hurt in Alaska, one thing to remember is there is a time limit to filing a claim for your injuries. Like most states, Alaska has a statute of limitations. What is a statute of limitations? A statute of limitations sets a time frame for a law suit to be filed. For instance, if you were injured on July 1, you have two years from that date to file a lawsuit against the … [Read more...]
Brain Injury Awareness
March is Brain Injury Awareness (BIAA) month and provides awareness to people affected by brain injuries. There are two types of brain injuries: a non-traumatic brain injury and a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Non-Traumatic Brain Injuries Non-traumatic brain injuries occur due to changes in brain function. Incidents may induce these kinds of injuries such as stroke, seizure, … [Read more...]
Z – What If My Car Accident Was Not Caused By A Driver?
It may seem like a driver's negligence is always the cause of car accidents, however this is not the case. Many car accidents involve one vehicle with no fault to the driver. In some personal injury lawsuits, the defendant will be a person or party who is not the driver. If the cause of a crash is related to a defective automobile or car part, the lawsuit may be against the … [Read more...]
Flying Ice Is A Danger To Drivers
Flying ice is not a phrase you hear very often, but it describes a real problem in Alaska. Flying ice is a danger to drivers, it is the ice that collects on top of vehicles and comes off when the vehicle travels down a highway or roadway. While it might not seem very serious, the truth is the ice could impact another vehicle or cause a driver to swerve, putting them and others in … [Read more...]
High Intensity Discharge Headlights
Have you noticed that some vehicles have headlights with a slightly different color, cooler in quality and a lot brighter than others? Have you ever been blinded or annoyed by those headlights? These are known as High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights and there is debate over whether or not they are safe. Interestingly, research shows these headlights are safer for the motorist who … [Read more...]
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