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Shrieking tires. Shattering glass. Crunching metal. There is little as frightening as the sounds that we hear during a car crash. The shock of the crash and pain of any resulting injuries followed shortly by concern for anyone else that may be in our vehicle can feel...
Although slip and fall accidents can be dangerous for all demographics, they pose the biggest threat to victims who are 65 years or older. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one in four elderly adults falls annually, but less than half report the incident to a doctor. This can be significantly life-altering for older adults…
Truck accidents are on the rise in the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were more than 5,000 people killed in large truck accidents in 2019. Some other key statistics for you to know for that same year include: 538,000 large trucks were involved in police-reported traffic accidents. 159,000 people were injured in accidents…
Truck accidents are among the most serious and dangerous types of motor vehicle accidents. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), large trucks accounted for 10% of all vehicles involved in fatal crashes in 2019. With that in mind, it’s important to understand the common causes of truck accidents and how to stay safe while sharing…
Truckers who drive long distances often have to take breaks for rest and sleep. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has set rules and regulations to ensure truckers get the rest they need to stay safe on the road. One of the most important regulations is the Sleeper Berth Rule, which requires truckers to spend 8 or more hours…
Trucking accidents can be some of the most devastating and life-altering accidents on the road. With the size and weight of commercial trucks, the damage and injuries caused by trucking accidents can be severe. It is essential to understand the potential causes of trucking accidents and who is liable for the damages. The Law Offices of John R. Mathias, P.A.…
Sorting out the legal elements after sustaining an injury from a slip and fall accident can be stressful for anyone. This is why it’s essential to work with a skilled personal injury attorney and ensure you are working with the right personal injury attorney for your case. When finding the right attorney for your case, being prepared adequately can benefit…
If you have been suffering from injuries caused by a slip-and-fall accident and are trying to decide whether or not you should pursue legal action, it is always recommended to speak to an attorney. A slip and fall accident claim can help you recover losses from the accident, and by talking to a skilled attorney, you will be able to…
Fall can be a beautiful time of the year as the temperatures begin to cool down and the leaves begin to change colors. However, just like other seasons throughout the year, there are slip and fall hazards everyone should be aware of. Our slip and fall attorneys have compiled a list of autumn slip and fall-related dangers to help you…
When someone sustains an injury due to slipping or tripping on someone else’s property, the property owner can be at risk of being held liable. Property owners have a duty of care to keep their property reasonably safe and fix or adequately warn trespassers of any hazardous conditions. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of…