October 23, 2019 is Unity Day against bullying to raise awareness for Bullying Prevention month. Unity Day encourages everyone to wear orange in support of bullying prevention and to foster the idea that people should be safe from bullying. Bullying is a common concern, especially for youth, and awareness campaigns help acknowledge the importance of bully prevention. What is … [Read more...]
Winter Driving Safety Tips
Icy and snowy roads are hazardous for winter drivers across Alaska. Even if you can drive well in bad weather, it’s best to stay home if leaving the house isn't absolutely necessary. If you do have to drive this winter, be extra cautious and give yourself extra travel time. Drive slowly Lower your speed to make up for the lower traction when driving on snow or ice. Slowly … [Read more...]
The Discovery Rule
A statute of limitations (SOL) for lawsuits is a law setting a time in which parties must initiate a lawsuit. It is important to understand that limitation periods exist no matter what type of claim you intend to file. The SOL is different between states and types of cases, so knowing when claims must be made is important to not miss deadlines. Wrongful Death Claims When making a … [Read more...]
Steps Following An Accident
Many people do not experience car crashes often, some are unfortunate to have been involved in several accidents. Due to unfamiliarity, car crashes can be difficult to navigate. The main problem is that many people experience frustration and fall into a state of stress after a crash. The stress affects ability to think clearly and logically. Since it is not every day that we get into a … [Read more...]
Z – Prepare For Winter Driving
Winter is quickly approaching and in some areas of Alaska snow is already on the ground. It's time to prepare yourself and your vehicle for cold temperatures and streets covered in ice and snow. Prepare Your Vehicle Aside from annual maintenance, there are many ways to enhance the safety of your vehicle during winter. As the temperature drops so does battery power; test your … [Read more...]
Wrongful Death Claims
When someone dies due to another person's negligence, the passing is considered wrongful. A wrongful death lawsuit focuses on laying liability on the person who caused the incident. Unlike a criminal case, a wrongful death lawsuit requires a lower standard of proof. It is possible for someone not to face criminal charges while still being found liable for a wrongful death. There is a … [Read more...]
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