Revisiting Safety Standards in Buses
Many have called for a review of safety standards for both trucks and buses in light of the tragic crash between a Fed Ex truck and a charter bus that killed 10 people in Northern California earlier...
View ArticleNew Hope For Those With Spinal Cord Injuries
Each day car accidents and other tragic events leave victims paralyzed for the rest of their life. There are 250,000 Americans who have a spinal cord injury and 37% are caused by motor vehicle...
View ArticleRise in Construction Injuries
Construction work is known for being dangerous. With the seventh-highest rate of non-fatal injury among all occupations in 2009 alone, construction workers died on the job almost three times the rate...
View ArticleTraumatic Brain Injury: Am I Ever Going to be 100 Percent Again?
Traumatic brain injury is appropriately named traumatic, as it is an extremely serious injury from which there is no predictable recovery time. The best answer to the question, “How long will it take...
View ArticleAvoiding Pedestrian Accidents as School Begins
Summer is almost over— soon nearly 54 million children across the nation will be back on our roads, walking and biking to school. Motorists need to be extra careful while driving during the times...
View ArticleDistracted Driving: Multi-Tasking Is a Myth
When you’re driving, there’s an old saying that tells you to keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel. This is easier said than done. In our fast-paced world, motorists are distracted by...
View ArticleConstruction Sites Commonplace for Injuries
Almost 6.5 million people work at over 250,000 construction sites in the U.S. on any given day, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Because of the heavy equipment and...
View ArticleWhat to Expect: Stages of a Personal Injury Claim
Every person’s case is different: this is a general overview of D’Amore Law Group’s process. 1. Choose an experienced, reputable law firm. Insurance companies often try to settle injury claims quickly,...
View ArticleStages of a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Every person’s case is different: this is a general overview of D’Amore Law Group’s process for filing a lawsuit for damages. A lawsuit is usually filed if once it is determined that your claim cannot...
View ArticleWalk safely: How to be a good pedestrian
Walking to work. Jogging down a busy street. Even just walking through a parking lot. At one time or another, we are all pedestrians. Unfortunately, it seems like we hear about a pedestrian being hit...
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