When a driver gets behind the wheel of a vehicle, he or she owes a duty of care to those who could be harmed by any mistakes that are made. This duty extends to other drivers, to pedestrians in the area, to bicyclists and perhaps most importantly to any passengers in the vehicle at the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Drinking and driving is always a bad decision, and the only factor that differentiates between these scenarios is the degree of harm that’s done. Tragically, the worst-case scenario is alleged to have played out on Sunday when a suspected drunk driver hit another vehicle on Interstate 5. The driver of the vehicle that was hit [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 2, 2010
Working as an emergency medical technician, or EMT, carries a high degree of risk. These brave people sometimes need to deal with heavy traffic and other dangers when attempting to help those who need it. Tragically, a local EMT was killed on highway 163 yesterday when he and his crew stopped to help an accident [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 24, 2010
The world of insurance companies, legal liability and medical costs that are incurred after an auto accident is one that’s extremely complicated. For years, it was common for insurance companies to negotiate reduced rates from hospitals that treated their policyholders in the wake of an arising need for medical care. As such, the injured party [...]
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