Even during tough economic times, some people continue to take pleasure in life’s adventures. For many folks in Massachusetts, this means taking to the open road on a motorcycle. A new study by the consumer research firm Scarborough, which examines the spending habits of the baby boomer generation, finds that 7 percent of boomers live in a household with a… (more…)
By Big Voodoo Marketing For Attorneys New York State has some of the toughest rules for drivers under 18 years old. Known as graduated driver licensing (GDL), these laws restrict when teens in New York can legally operate a car. New York’s GDL program also limits where teen drivers with a learner’s permit can legally drive in certain parts of… (more…)
Nearly two years after the worst oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, offshore drilling is thriving in the region. That’s because many oil companies are digging deeper for oil in the Gulf of Mexico than ever before. Most of these new wells tap into oil more than 2,000 feet below the surface. In one instance, a new deepwater well… (more…)
What would you do if your child was injured in a car accident while riding in someone else’s car on the way to preschool in New Mexico? Sound far-fetched? Sadly, many adults fail to use booster seats for children when carpooling in New Mexico and elsewhere. A recent nationwide study found that 76 percent of 681 parents of children 4… (more…)
We touched on microsites in our Managed Sites post and sparked a flurry of questions. Attorneys are understandably confused because there’s an entire industry devoted to selling keyword-rich URL’s to law firms-along with the idea that adding more and more content is the goal. But that’s basically b.s., so buck up and prepare to let go of everything you’ve been… (more…)
Auto accidents caused by drivers 15 to 20 years old killed 5,623 people nationwide in 2009. Now, imagine if 2,014 lives could be saved across the country every year. Sound far fetched? It’s not as hard as you might think. All states have to do is adopt seven simple rules for teenage drivers, according to the National Safety Council. Auto… (more…)
Workers should be able to expect a safe working environment. Yet everyday, workers across North Carolina are seriously injured or even killed on the job. Last year, despite the availability of safety and health training programs designed to avoid these tragedies, North Carolina actually saw a rise in the number of workplace fatalities See: Workers Compensation attorneys in NC. The… (more…)
A person Cannot Fake these kinds of vehicle accident photographs Big Rig truck vs resort everyone stayed alive. The pickup truck drivers lost control of the vehicle and actually landed a minimum of 10 ft before smashing right into a hotel. The truck crashed into two rooms one on the first floor and the other on the second floor. The… (more…)
Anyone person injured by a third party have the right to pursue a claim for compensation. However, one of the key decisions is whether to seek the services of an accident lawyer and receive appropriate compensation or accept any offer from the insurance company. See: Fort Worth TX personal injury lawyers In most cases, the insurance company would come up… (more…)
Georgia is one of 34 states nationwide that bans people from texting while driving. Distracted driving kills and injuries thousands of people nationwide every year. Even so, many people continue to text and drive because they think they can do both safely at the same time. Think again. A recent study revealed some startling information about the effects of texting… (more…)
