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Pedestrian Accidents and How to Avoid Them

13th April 2010
Accidents that occur on the road are not just limited to vehicle accidents. An increasing percentage of these accidents involve people. Pedestrians, as they are identified in traffic terms, can be anybody who is either crossing the street or walking on th...
Author: Mesriani Law Group
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Connecticut Car Accident Statistics Important Info for Drivers

09th April 2010
In 2007, there were a total of 277 deaths in Connecticut with a total of 37% being due to alcohol. Connecticut seen a total of 294 motorists killed on the road ways due to car accidents in 2003. A total of 66% were due to a vehicle leaving the road way, w...
Author: Penelope Stone
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New Jersey Car Accident Statistics Important Info for Drivers

09th April 2010
In 2006 there were a total of 722 fatalities due to car accidents in the entire state of New Jersey. This includes 31 in Newark as well as 9 in Jersey City. This makes a total of a 3% increase from 2005. A total of over twenty percent were pedestrians, wh...
Author: Penelope Stone
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Does the Pedestrian Always Have the Right of Way?

08th April 2010
We’ve all been taught that the pedestrian has the right of way but is that really true all of the time? The short answer to that question is no. While different states have different laws, the idea that common sense and personal responsibility are i...
Author: tb_chats
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Wisconsin Car vs Pedestrian Accidents

08th April 2010
Pedestrian accidents can result in catastrophic injuries. Pedestrians are overly vulnerable when in an accident with a vehicle because they do not benefit from the protection of the vehicle.In the United States, each year, there are approximately 5,000 pe...
Author: Randall Rozek
Personal Injury

Accusations Defended by the Car Accident Law

31st March 2010
There is a consistent trend across the globe involving early deaths especially for people who figure in car accidents. Car accidents are inevitable but the alarmingly high occurrence rates for these have caused scientists to predict that in the years to c...
Author: lorilee dhebar
Personal Injury

Lawyers Working with the Car Accident Law

31st March 2010
Many people die young on a yearly basis because of the numerous cases of vehicular accidents. Preventable deaths due to car accidents across the world are constantly increasing and with the situation growing worse it has already been deemed as a major rea...
Author: lorilee dhebar
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Michigan Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents, Injuries, & Legal Claims For No-Fault Benefits

31st March 2010
Pedestrians and bikers who are injured in Michigan car accidents have legal rights even if the car that struck them was not insured. There are two potential claims arising out of the automobile accident.The first claim you have is for no-fault benefits, w...
Author: LBuckfire
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Oklahoma Car Accident Statistics – Important Info for Drivers

31st March 2010
In 2003 there were a total of 668 people killed in motor vehicle accidents. A total of 65% were due to a vehicle leaving the road while another 20% took place at or near an intersection. A total of 15% of these accidents involved a large truck, with a tot...
Author: Penelope Stone
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Louisiana Car Accident Statistics – Important Info for Drivers

31st March 2010
In 2003 Louisiana seen a total of 894 motor vehicle accident related fatalities. More than 60% of these were due to a vehicle leaving the road way, with another 15% taking place at or near an intersection. A total of almost 15% involved large trucks and a...
Author: Penelope Stone
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Wisconsin Car Accident Laws and Statistics – Interesting Info

29th March 2010
From 2003-2007, there were an average of 125, 535 car accidents, resulting in an average of 695 fatalities and over 37, 000 injuries in Wisconsin. The lowest incidence was in 2006, with a little over 117,000 car accidents. In 2008, there were over 125, ...
Author: Penelope Stone
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Houston Car Accident Statistics

22nd March 2010
Houston brings people from all over the area on to its streets. There are thousands of accidents reported each year and the number of accidents shows this. They range from the minor fender benders to multiple car pile-ups that involve fatalities. Let's lo...
Author: lisa
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Proving Negligence and Receiving Auto Accident Compensation Claim

15th March 2010
It is common knowledge that auto accidents can inflict physical injury or damage a property. Some people file police reports only when the incident has produced minor damages. However, when the accident causes injury or deaths, the issue of auto accident ...
Author: Mesriani Law Group
Legal

Pedestrian Injury Accidents and a Motorist Duty of Care

05th March 2010
Duty of Care Owed to Pedestrians It seems fairly obvious that a driver has a duty to use care toward pedestrians in California, as well as every other state. A pedestrian also has a duty of care towards automobiles but an operator of a motor vehicle has ...
Author: Jason Lundberg
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Ice Slips - Safety Tips to Prevent Slipping On Ice

15th January 2010
Freezing weather in the UK will lead to a rise in ice slip compensation claims, say personal injury specialists, as large numbers of people are being injured by slipping on icy, uneven pavements. However, ice slip compensation claims are rarely successful...
Author: Jessica Parker
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