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Drowsy Driving: More Dangerous Than You Think

Personal Injury News | December 2, 2019

Everyone knows the dangers of driving under the influence, but what about drowsy driving? In today’s fast-paced world, only a lucky few get as much sleep as they need. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that around one-third of Americans get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep every night. Drowsy driving, then,…

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Suing for Truck Accidents in New York

Personal Injury News | December 1, 2019

Everyone knows how devastating a truck accident can be. Unfortunately, you can do everything right and still have something go wrong. In the year 2014, there were over 11,000 reported truck accidents in the state of New York alone. Do you know who to pursue legal action against after a truck accident? Commercial Trucking Companies Many people believe that a truck accident is…

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Common Types of Medical Errors

Personal Injury News | November 29, 2019

Many people don’t realize how common medical errors are in the health profession. Everyone is human after all, even your doctor. Some medical errors are more damaging than others. Recovering from serious damages can be difficult, especially if the damages were permanent or life-threatening. The good news is that you may be able to financially…

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Why Drowsy Driving is Not Worth It

Personal Injury News | November 28, 2019

Drowsy driving continues to claim hundreds of lives each year. With busier schedules in work or driving long hours for jobs, people tend to become sleep deprived. Sleep deprivation can have a lot of negative effects on our thinking and behavior during the day. Performing complex tasks like driving while sleep deprived can be risky…

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What if My Medical Condition Caused the Car Accident?

Personal Injury News | November 27, 2019

Many types of long-term medical conditions can happen unexpectedly while driving. Some of these medical conditions may be new or the person may have had a history of the medical condition. Heart attacks, strokes, epileptic seizures, and narcolepsy are some examples. Certain conditions can be managed with medications while others like strokes can happen at…

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