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What are the Dangers of Semi Tractor Trailers on the Road? Legal Rights of Injury Victims

On roads throughout the nation, there is a well known mismatch between vehicles. The mismatch pertains to the size of 18 wheel trucks and passenger vehicles. While big trucks are needed for transit and commerce, the presence of 18 wheel trucks present a big danger to most vehicles and/or people…

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What are the Safety Benefits of Bicycle Helmets? Lawmakers Promote Helmet Laws

In communities throughout the United States, school aged children are riding bikes to schools, parks, and other destinations without wearing a helmet.  For some kids, helmets may be considered not so cool or somewhat of an inconvenience.  For parents, making a child wear a helmet is just another argument to avoid.…

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What if a Child is Hit as a Pedestrian by a Negligent or Drunk Driver? Legal Rights of the Injured Child and Family

In Utah and other States, children are the unfortunate victims of the negligent, distracted, and / or drunk drivers that cause serious personal injuries and in some cases wrongful death. Certainly, drivers should slow down in school zones, at bus stops, and at parks.  Drivers should also proceed with caution…

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What are the Dangers or Consequences of Running a Red Light? Legal Rights of Victims

Traffic lights are placed at intersections for a specific purpose – to control traffic and make the roads a bit safer.  While traffic lights are clearly visible to drivers, there continue to be drivers who run a red light for a variety of reasons.  Some drivers misjudge the timing of…

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What are the Legal Rights of Children Crossing the Street for a School Bus? Warning Signs. Be Aware. Drive Safe Near These Zones.

In Georgia and other states, there is a daily weekday routine that all drivers should be well aware of – children crossing the street prior to loading a school bus OR after unloading from a school bus. Most buses are a bright yellow color with stop signal arms and flashing…

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What if a Person is Injured or Dies as a Result of a Limousine, Bus, or Similar Accident? Legal Rights, Damages and Compensation

In New York and other states, people wisely hire limousine and bus companies for parties, events, and celebrations. Rather than drink and then get behind the wheel of a vehicle, the safer way to travel is to have a professional, trained driver handle the transportation. However, at times, commercial drivers…

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What are the Legal Rights of a Child Injured as a Result of a Rear End Truck Accident?

By David A. Wolf, Child Injury Lawyer Blog In Michigan and other states, semi-tractor trailers and commercial vehicles are commonly seen on the roads, streets, highways, and interstates.  Because of the size, weight, and power of these vehicles, it is vital that truck drivers are alert and attentive to their…

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What are the Rights of School Children and Their Families Following a School Bus Accident?

By David A. Wolf, Attorney – Child Injury Lawyer Blog In Tennessee and other States, parents rely upon bus transporation for their children during the school year. Most bus rides to and from school are quite uneventful which is a good thing. There are days in which a school bus…

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What are the Rights of Pedestrians, Spectators, and Bystanders Hit by a Vehicle or Float at a Parade Event?

By David A. Wolf Child Injury Lawyer Blog There was a tragedy reported at an Oklahoma State University homecoming parade event.  It was reported that the crash into the crowd ended the life of a graduate student, a toddler, and a couple who had worked for Oklahoma State University for…

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What if a Child Dies as a Result of a Truck Accident or a Truck Driver’s Negligence?

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Blog In Texas and other states, commercial trucks and semi-tractor trailers are common on the streets, roads, and expressways.  Due to the size of these trucks, it is important that the truck driver take all proper and necessary safety precautions for…

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