Archive for the 'Auto Accident Lawyer' Category
Report shows a steady decline in fatal workplace accidents
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012The government recently had some good news about on-the-job fatalities in the United States: Nationwide, the number of workplace deaths declined to the lowest level over the past two decades. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a preliminary total of 4,609 fatal work injuries were recorded nationally in 2011, which is a drop from […]
Study: Fatigue Drivers Nearly As Dangerous As Drunk Drivers
Sunday, July 8th, 2012Many people who would never get behind the wheel after drinking might think nothing of driving while fatigued. A new study, however, finds that sleepy drivers are almost as dangerous as drunk drivers. The study from France and published as a letter in the Archives of Internal Medicine, found that drunk drivers and fatigued drivers […]
Do Motorcycle Helmet Laws Help Save Voters Money and Biker’s Lives? CDC Says Yes
Friday, July 6th, 2012Hot off the presses: motorcycle helmets don’t just save lives, they save money as well-a lot of money. When someone is involved in a motorcycle accident, the last thing on the injured biker’s mind is money, and yet in our society, money talks. So the Center for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a study from […]
Sending text messages, emails a common occurrence among teen drivers
Thursday, July 5th, 2012Texting while driving in Los Angeles continues to be a dangerous trend, particularly among teenage drivers. An alarming new survey reveals that more than half of high school seniors admit they text or email while behind the wheel. The survey, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides the first federal statistics on […]