Alaska summer boasts beautiful weather for outdoor enthusiasts alike. It is also prime time for construction zones. Driving in construction zones can be stressful and dangerous. Traffic cones and barriers may make lanes narrow and hard to maneuver. Slow moving traffic can cause anxiety or boredom for drivers and passengers. However, it is important for the safety of everyone on Alaskan … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Safety: Countersteering
Motorcyclists constantly face the danger of getting into an accident, especially when traveling alone on the road. Unfortunately, many of these motorcycle crashes result in the motorcyclist suffering serious injuries. Countersteering is a great technique to learn to avoid potential life-threatening collisions. What is countersteering? According to the Hurt Report, many United … [Read more...]
Social Distance Barbecues
More people will be cooking out as Alaska continues to experience warmer weather. With the pandemic and related health mandates, there are limits on which outdoor activities can be enjoyed. Luckily, we can still safely enjoy the outdoors as long as we are not too close to others. Since May is National Barbecue Month, it is a great time to discuss barbecue safety. Grill … [Read more...]
Children’s Personal Injury Claims In Alaska
When a child suffers injuries, a different set of legal standards applies to personal injury claims. Mainly, the differences lie in the level of care the at-fault parties owe children injured in the accident. The increase in level of care is a legal obligation and relates to the way a "reasonable" adult would act in order to ensure the safety of the child. Adults who fail to act … [Read more...]
Truck Accidents On The Rise
Injuries and deaths from accidents involving large trucks have been on the rise over the past decade. Large trucks are vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds. The number of large trucks involved in fatal accidents varies from state to state. According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 4,761 people killed in truck accidents across the … [Read more...]
Understanding Underinsured and Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage protects you if you are in an accident with someone who does not have enough insurance to cover damages. The coverage is something you purchase and allows peace of mind if you are in any accidents. Nationally, around 13% of drivers do not have insurance. That equates to around one in eight drivers, which is a relatively high risk. If you … [Read more...]
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