Dangerous Intersections: A Look at Brooklyn Intersections
Motor vehicle accidents can have many different causes, including drivers who are irresponsible and who fail to exercise reasonable care or follow the rules of the road. Among the many causes of auto accidents are poorly designed roads and intersections. When there is an unsafe intersection, even careful drivers could end up getting hurt or […]
Handy Tips Keep Your Child Safe from School Bus Accidents
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), from 2004 to 2013, drivers across the United States were involved in 340,039 motor vehicle traffic crashes that ended fatally. Of those, 4%, or 1,214, were classified as “school-transportation-related” which involved a school bus or other vehicles that functioned as school buses, transporting children to and […]
Value of Lawsuit for Bed Sores
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were 15,600 nursing homes in the United States. As the country’s population grows, as many as 40% of all adults will be admitted to a nursing home at some point in their lives.
ORANGE COUNTY: Christopher Marks Died In Car Collision After Big-Rig Truck Causes Accident With Van On I-84 Freeway In Montgomery
TRUCK COMPANY MAY BE LIABLE FOR FATAL CRASH MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK (July 14, 2016) A deadly accident killed a 43-year-old from Chester after a speeding semi-truck on the Interstate 84 freeway rear ended a van, according to ABC News. The man who died in the accident has been identified as Christopher Marks. The crash took place in […]
MONTGOMERY: Christopher Marks Dead After Fatal Car Accident With Tractor-Trailer In Construction Zone on I-84 Highway
SPEEDING SEMI-TRUCK MAY BE LIABLE FOR FATAL ACCIDENT ORANGE COUNTY, NEW YORK (July 14, 2016) A fatal big-rig accident took the life of one 43-year-old man from Chester in Orange County on Interstate 84, according to ABC 7. Investigators were able to identify the man that died in the crash as Christopher Marks. Christopher Marks was the passenger […]
MONTGOMERY: Christopher Marks Killed In Car Accident After Speeding Semi-Truck Crashes Into Multiple Cars on Interstate 84
SPEED LIKELY A FACTOR IN FATAL TRUCK COLLISION MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK (July 14, 2016) A 43-year-old man from Chester was killed in a tragic car accident after a speeding semi-truck in a construction zone crashed into multiple vehicles on Interstate 84, according to ABC News. Authorities have been able to identify the man that was killed in […]
Marijuana and Drugged Driving
The dangers of driving while impaired are well-established, and the laws across New York and the United States make it a crime to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08 or higher. When it comes to impaired driving after using marijuana, however, there is not nearly as much consensus. Drugged driving has become […]
MANHATTAN: Pedestrian Injured And Hospitalized After Wooden Block At Construcion Site Falls On Man In Midtown
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY MAY BE LIABLE FOR TRAGIC ACCIDENT MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (July 13, 2016) A man was injured after he was struck by falling debris at a construction site in Midtown by 30th Street and 5th Avenue, according to ABC News. Authorities have not been able to identify the pedestrian involved in the accident. Witnesses are saying […]
Work-Related Heart Attacks: You Might Be Entitled to Benefits
Work can be stressful, and stress is one of the leading contributing factors to a heart attack. As a result, some employees who have sustained heart attacks on the job have attempted to claim the attack was work-related. This claim has an important impact because if the heart-attack is viewed as a work-related injury, workers’ […]
LONG BEACH ISLAND: Chanhee Kang Killed in Boating Accident on the Barnegat Bay in Ocean County After 36-Foot Speedboat Crashes With 16-Foot Carolina Skiff
TRAGIC ACCIDENT IN BARNEGAT BAY REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION LONG BEACH ISLAND, NEW JERSEY (July 12, 2016)
The U.S. Coast Guard is reporting a fatal boating accident on the Barnegat Bay in Ocean County between a 36-Foot Speedboat and a 16-Foot Carolina Skiff, according to ABC News. Authorities have been able to identify the boater that died as Chanhee Kang. Coast Guard officials arrived after learning about the boat collision and worked hard to pull people out of the water. Two people were rescued and sent to a local area hospital to be treated for minor injuries. Chanhee Kang was pronounced dead after the crash sent him and two other people into the water. Authorities will continue to investigate the deadly accident that killed the 35-year-old man.