Child abduction is a serious concern and parents must take steps to constantly protect their children. There are things parents can do to keep children alert and safe from potential abduction. Protect Children Protect children from strangers. Do not label clothing or backpacks with names or identifying information. Abductors can use the information to gain the child’s trust. Know … [Read more...]
Driving In School Zones
School zones are designated areas near a school where drivers should be more cautious and look for children. Children can often be unpredictable, so drivers should slow down and stay alert to make school zones safer. Slow Down The speed limit in school zones decreases so that drivers can stop quicker. Children may not see cars coming when they cross the road, or may be distracted … [Read more...]
Children As Pedestrians
Drivers always have the responsibility of being cautious and aware of their surroundings. When driving in residential areas or through highly populated public spaces, it's important to look out for all pedestrians, especially children. Since children can be unpredictable, it is even more important for drivers to be alert. Teach Children Teach children early to look for vehicles on … [Read more...]
Safely Biking In Alaska
When biking in Alaska you'll see a variety of plants, wildlife, and natural landscapes along bike paths, sidewalks, public trails, and roadways. Alaska is full of beautiful scenery which is easy to enjoy regardless of which route you take. Stay safe and have fun when biking by being aware of your surroundings and abiding by all rules of the road. Riding Along Sidewalks And … [Read more...]
Understanding Sunscreen
May is skin cancer awareness month to provide information about the dangers of skin cancer. The most common cause of skin cancer is by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light. The best way to protect skin from the dangers of UV light is to monitor sun exposure, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen regularly. It can be difficult however to understand what kind of sunblock to use. How … [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...]
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