Rollover Accident Results In Serious Personal Injury ~ U.S. Highway 54 Near Nevada Site Of Crash Of Dodge Ram Pickup
(Missouri Injury Attorney Blog)... driving decisions? Youth Reckless Driving- Act Now According to the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHTSA), rollover crashes have a higher fatality rate than any ... Mr. Holder lost control of his Dodge Ram. An experienced rollover accident attorney, David Payne, would look into whether there was a mechanical problem or motor ... car or a car product defect, please contact experienced Missouri rollover accident attorney David Payne. Please contact David at 417.847.7516 for a free, no- ...
July 4, 2009 07:45 am
Chicago car accident lawyers at Abels & Annes wish everyone a safe Fourth of July
(Chicago Car Accident Lawyers Blog)... $1 million in federal safety funds being made available by IDOT's Division of Traffic Safety. For more information about the impaired driving in Illinois, please visit www.drivesoberillinois.org. ... information is also available at 1-800-452 IDOT (4368). The NHTSA tracks traffic fatalities for New Year's, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, ... Chicago car accident lawyers and personal injury and wrongful death attorneys at Abels & Annes offer free appointments to discuss your rights. Call ...
July 4, 2009 07:02 am
Operation C.A.R.E.
(Jacksonville Personal Injury Blog)... Reduction Effort and is being conducted by the Florida Highway Patrol. Those of you on the roads for the next 72-hours will be watched very carefully for speeding, not wearing your seat belt, and DUI. The CARE program and increased traffic patrols runs through Sunday. FHP is very serious and plans to conduct DUI checkpoints and have DUI teams driving through areas looking for those of you driving under the influence. Additional radar, laser, motorcycles, and marked and unmarked patrol vehicles ...
July 3, 2009 06:46 pm
Prevent Personal Injury This Independence Day
(Florida Injury Lawyer Blog)... boat out, make sure everyone has a life vest on and only head out on the water if you are completely sober. 4) Don't drink and drive. Across the country, police forces will be monitoring the roads more carefully for drunk driving and other traffic violations. Unfortunately, the 4th of July weekend often means more drunk driving arrests, in part because so many people are heading out to gatherings and driving home when they have been drinking. If you go out, make sure that you take a taxi or ...
July 3, 2009 05:12 pm
Massachusetts Traffic Deaths Drop 16% to 363 Fatalities in 2008
(Boston Injury Lawyer Blog)... Worcester County and Middlesex County tied for first place as the counties with the most traffic fatalities-56 deaths each. The state of Massachusetts also saw a decline in the number ... pedestrian deaths Nationally, the US Department of Transportation reported a 9.7% decline in traffic deaths between 2007 and 2008. 37,261 people died in US ... 000 pedestrian injuries 52,000 pedalcyclist injuries While the overall decline in traffic deaths is of positive note, there are still too many people getting hurt ...
July 3, 2009 12:52 pm
Massachusetts Turnpike May End Free Rides to Employees
(Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog)... fact, the free rides may be ending on November 1 when the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority is dissolved, becoming part of the newly-created Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Turnpike Giving Out Hundreds Of 'Free Rides', TheBostonChannel.com, July 2, 2009 Our Massachusetts traffic attorneys can answer your legal questions surrounding car accidents, tickets, and more.
July 3, 2009 10:15 am
Chicago Car Accident Law Firm: There were 1,043 Illinois Traffic Deaths in 2008, Says US Department of Transportation
(Chicago Car Accident Attorneys Blog)... people traveled less miles last year than the year before. 2008 NHTSA Traffic Fatalities: Light truck occupants: 10,764 Passenger car occupant deaths: 25 ... and 4,146,000 accidents resulted in property damage. 1,043 US traffic deaths occurred in the state of Illinois where the year prior, there were 1,248 traffic ... Chicago car crash law firm represents clients injured in all kinds of Illinois traffic accidents. We are dedicated to making sure that injured parties obtain the financial recovery that ...
July 3, 2009 10:11 am
Alabama Car Accident Statistics for July 4th Holiday
(Alabama Injury Attorney Blog)As Alabama Car Accident Lawyers we often seen an increase in the number of traffic accidents during the holiday season as the number of driver's on the road increases. According the Alabama Department of Public Safety's 2007 Alabama Traffic Crash Facts: Between 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2006 until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, 2006, (102 hrs) there were 22 fatalities in Alabama involving automobile wrecks. Between 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2007, until 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2007, (30 hrs) ...
July 3, 2009 09:59 am
Paralyzed Driver Wins $14.6 Million in Lawsuit Against Insurer That Refused Coverage
(South Florida Injury Attorney Blog)... accident that, his lawyer said, would almost certainly have killed the driver in the other vehicle -- a claim that I, as a Davie trucking accident attorney find all too easy to believe. The other driver left the scene. However, the swerve overturned the truck, leaving ... , have already paid years of premiums for. If you or a loved one are being treated unfairly by insurance companies after a Florida traffic accident, you should call our firm, Cohn, Smith & Cohn, as soon as possible. Based in ...
July 3, 2009 09:00 am
The Death Penalty in New Mexico
(StandDown Texas Project)... Legislature acted to repeal the law. Michael Astorga is accused of fatally shooting a Bernalillo County sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop, and William Watson is accused of hiring someone else to kill a Roosevelt County rancher. The New Mexico Constitution bars ... or more executions? That's an awful lot of capital punishment for a state that's sworn off it. Bernalillo County District Attorney Kari Brandenburg tells me prosecutors really have no choice. Only now that the death penalty has expired ...
July 3, 2009 08:36 am
Chicago Injury Lawyers file lawsuit against State Farm driver
(Chicago Car Accident Lawyers Blog)... front of him. The defendant was driving her Buick Century westbound on Lawrence Ave. She failed to stop for stopped traffic and struck the plaintiff. The front end of her vehicle hit the rear of the scooter. The force of the impact threw our ... on the pavement on his back. The lawsuit alleges the defendant failed to keep a proper lookout, failed to stop for stopped traffic, was driving at an excessive rate of speed, and failed to exercise due care for the safety of those in the area, including the ...
July 3, 2009 08:15 am
NTSB Motor Vehicle Safety “Most Wanted List” Still Applicable in Illinois
(Chicago Personal Injury Law Blog)As car accident lawyers and tractor-trailer attorneys in Chicago are acutely aware, transportation accidents continue to take a huge toll on our society not only in Illinois, but nationwide. In November 2008, ... . Some of the Actions Needed by Federal Agencies, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, include preventing medically unqualified truck drivers from operating commercial trucks and tractor-trailers, preventing truck ...
July 3, 2009 06:27 am
Baylor student dies in 3-car accident in Waco, Texas
(Texas Injury Law Blog)... , Texas. The victim, Emily Ann Stuller of Dallas, Texas, drifted into oncoming traffic while traveling on North Martin Luther King Blvd. Stuller was driving a 2004 Volkswagen ... the Brazos River Bridge. Stuller, who was traveling northbound, veered into the oncoming southbound traffic. First Stuller's Jetta hit a Ford pick-up truck. The truck's ... member has been injured in a car accident, let the Texas personal injury attorneys of Fears | Nachawati provide you with a free consultation. Just e-mail us ...
July 3, 2009 05:00 am
Clean urinalysis results allegedly exchanged for bribes in Houston
(Grits for Breakfast)... sting with marked money, video recording equipment and a 23-year-old defendant on bail for possession of marijuana, Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Devine said. He is the second county urine monitor to face bribery charges in connection with court-required ... is so riddled with corruption that positive urine tests are overlooked in exchange for bribes like they were Mexican traffic tickets. Then you have to begin to wonder, what's the point? Two of these cases cropping up in different Harris ...
July 3, 2009 12:34 am
Two Truck Accidents on I-57
(Illinois Truck Accident Lawyer Blog)... the driver of a pick-up truck stopped short in order to avoid some construction. The driver of the pick-up as well as the semi-driver behind her lost control of their trucks and hit a guard rail. The second truck accident occurred when another truck swerved and then over-corrected, hitting another vehicle and tipping over. No one in either accident was seriously injured, but traffic was stopped for several hours following each accident. For more information on these truck accidents, click here.
July 2, 2009 07:07 pm
Yielding the Right of Way
(Legal News You Can Use)It is required of all vehicles to yield to the right of way when confronted with an intersection. This means obeying traffic signals and other official regulations when present. Pedestrians always have the right of way in crosswalks at intersections. ... financially stability in your future. If you have had an auto accident in Florida, contact a personal injury attorney. The personal injury attorneys Michael E. Seelie, PA are committed to helping automobile accident victims in Florida receive all of ...
July 2, 2009 02:11 pm
DWI-DUI Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled for Ocean Township, NJ, this July 4th Weekend
(New Jersey DWI Lawyer Blog)... or receives a summons for DWI, drug DUI or breath test refusal is encouraged to contact a qualified drunk driving defense lawyer. Every one of the attorneys at The Law Offices of John Marshall are certified in the operation and maintenance of the Alcotest device, as well as the standardized field sobriety tests established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A small minority of New Jersey law ...
July 2, 2009 01:12 pm
New Florida Laws Mean Higher Fees for Drivers
(Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog)... $800 million in 2010 and even more in the years to come. Another change to Florida traffic law is the introduction of the Dori Slosberg and Katie Marchetti Safety Belt Law, which ... roads with eye towards seatbelts, Palm Beach Post, July 1, 2009 Cigarettes, traffic fines, driver licenses to cost more starting today as new state laws take effect ... bumps, South Florida Sun Sentinel, June 30, 2009 If you questions on traffic violations, tickets, or crimes, our Broward County traffic attorneys can help.
July 2, 2009 12:22 pm
AGGRESSIVE DRIVING CRACKDOWN
(New Jersey Criminal Defense Blog)... will be used by the agencies to target New Jersey drivers who speed, tailgate and pass improperly. Highway traffic tends to increase statewide during the summer months when individuals take vacations or spend days at the beach. Therefore, it ... violation in New Jersey, you may face points on your license, steep fines, and possibly a license suspension. Contact an attorney at the Princeton, New Jersey law firm of Lependorf & Silverstein to discuss the violations you have been charged with. The ...
July 2, 2009 11:06 am
Ten People Killed in Catastrophic Oklahoma Trucking Accident
(Trucking Accident Attorney Blog)... the horrific July 2008 tractor-trailer crash that took place on I-40 here in St. Louis. In that case, the investigation eventually said the cause was simple inattention -- the truck driver was text-messaging right before he hit a line of stopped traffic, killing three and catastrophically injuring many more. As a result, the driver and his trucking company are now facing multiple Missouri tractor-trailer crash lawsuits alleging that their negligence (carelessness) caused the deaths and injuries.
July 2, 2009 10:36 am