Hot surfaces, fire, explosions and exposure to certain chemicals can all lead to burns. No matter what the cause of the burn, proper care is necessary to ensure that it heals as well as possible. Many different factors impact how a burn will affect a person’s...
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Month: October 2017
NHTSA 2016 report: fatality numbers keep rising
A new report from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration outlines the increasingly disturbing uptick in motor vehicle accident fatalities and traffic related fatalities. According to the report, in 2016 there were 37,461 traffic deaths in the U.S.,...
Some common post-accident questions, answered
In the wake of a car accident, the victims will have many questions about what the next steps are. Here are some common questions that we often get, and some answers to these delicate matters: If the other driver doesn’t have insurance, what do I do? Most...
8 Cold Weather Motorcycle Riding Tips
With fall starting to settle in and winter right around the corner, you could find yourself riding in some less than optimal weather conditions. Winter riding during the winter months can present many different cold-weather riding challenges, from high winds to sudden...
Car accident kills 1 and injures 2 in Kansas City
Another day, another tragic car accident This one happened in Kansas City, Kansas, where two vehicles were involved in a wreck that appears to have occurred at an intersection, though it is tough to tell based on the photo in the source article. The wreck involved an...
Some info on fatal car accidents and wrongful death lawsuits
Until every vehicle on the road is autonomous, car accidents are going to occur in massive numbers. And even in that perceived utopian future, self-driving car will break down, malfunction, and make mistakes every now and then. In other words, there will still be...