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A personal injury lawyer goes over what you need to know if you were injured in a slip and fall accident
It can happen just about anywhere: the grocery store, at work, at school, in someone's home, or on a slick walkway. Slip and fall accidents can happen without warning and result in debilitating injuries. Anyone can be at risk of being injured in a slip and fall accident, but according to the Centers for Disease...
Read MoreFeel fine after a car accident? Here's why you should still consider seeking medical treatment.
So you were just involved in a car accident. Maybe it was a minor crash, such as a low impact rear-end collision. Perhaps you survived a high-impact crash with nothing more than a few noticeable scrapes and bruises. No matter how "well" you feel after a crash, you should never assume that you can just...
Read MoreHow Likely Are You To Develop PTSD After A Crash? New Hampshire Attorneys Reveal the Risk.
Being in a car accident can be a devastating experience for many people, especially when an injury or death is involved. The shock can happen immediately or even days later. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, approximately one percent of the population in the United States is injured in a crash each year....
Read MoreDevastating New Hampshire Truck Crash Kills 7 Members of the Jarheads Motorcycle Club
One of the most tragic and devastating crashes on U.S roads so far this year recently happened in New Hampshire when seven motorcyclists lost their lives after being struck by a man driving a commercial pickup truck, according to NBC News. The truck, which was towing a flatbed trailer and traveling westbound, collided with 10...
Read MoreResearchers dig deeper to find out exactly ‘why speed kills’
A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an insurance-industry funded organization that showed why speed kills was based on details yielded by rounds of scrutiny and testing, according to a MotorTrend story. Findings of the study were based on examining the impact of changes made to the maximum posted speed limit in every...
Read MoreHelpful Legal Options for Passengers After a Car Accident
Being a passenger in a car accident can be scary, whether it is a car crash caused by the driver of another vehicle, or the driver of the vehicle you’re riding in. If the driver of the vehicle you were a passenger in was texting and driving, perhaps you asked him or her to put...
Read MoreNew Hampshire May Be the Safest State for Pedestrians
New Hampshire has recently gained national attention for being the safest state for pedestrians. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), there were approximately 6,227 pedestrian fatalities across the United States in 2018. Between January and June of that year, New Hampshire saw only one pedestrian fatality. On average, New Hampshire’s pedestrian death rate...
Read MoreWhy Police Reports Are Important for Auto Accident Claims
Car accidents are traumatic experiences. Injuries can cause you to miss work and impact your quality of life. The experience can be overwhelming, and the resulting paperwork can be daunting. It is still important to fill out an official State of New Hampshire Motor Vehicle Accident Report. Filing this report can make a difference in...
Read MoreNew Hampshire Attorneys Discuss Rear-End Accidents and Whiplash
Rear-end auto accidents are commonplace on New Hampshire roads. When they occur at high impact, occupants of a vehicle struck from behind can suffer severe and life-threatening injuries. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data collected between 2001 - 2010 shows that fatalities caused by rear-end accidents are significantly low in comparison to head-on collisions and...
Read MoreNew Hampshire Attorneys Discuss Bone Fractures Caused By Car Accidents
If you’ve been involved in an auto accident in New Hampshire, you are at risk of several serious injuries. One common injury sustained is a bone fracture. The types of accidents that can most commonly result in broken bones include, but are not limited to: T-bone/side-impact accidents: Your driver’s side door doesn’t offer very much protection from a...
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