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...]
Keep Your Child Safe From Falls
Kids get hurt in a number of ways, but many accidents that take place can be prevented. Here are a few tips to keep your child safe from falls or fall hazards at home or while in other locations. What should you do to reduce a risk of injuries when you're away? First, if you're planning to leave your child with a babysitter or daycare, take the time to review the facility. Know … [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...]
Smart Thinking In A Snow Machine Crash
When Alaskans go out for fun on their snow machines, they need to keep in mind they are out in the elements. If they get into trouble, things can turn deadly in the cold snow and harsh weather conditions. In one case, a quick-thinking boy saved his father from certain death after a serious snow machine accident. The boy and his father were far out in the Utah back-country, when the … [Read more...]
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