2017 Articles
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Posted on Dec 18, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
If someone steals your car and is at fault in a hit-and-run accident, then you generally hold no liability for any damages that result. The person who stole your car is criminally responsible - not ...
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Posted on Sep 26, 2017 By James Hoffmann
It may be difficult to imagine a life without the sense of smell and taste. An episode of the flu or a sinus infection, wherein temporary loss of smell and taste is common, is enough to make a person ...
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Posted on Sep 13, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
These days, we often come across news of cars crashing into buildings. It is estimated that an average number of 60 such accidents occur every day. Over 500 people were killed in the US in one year ...
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Posted on Aug 13, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
Most auto accidents settlements are worked out before an auto accident case is even on the docket for trial. Typically, an agreement can be made between the plaintiff and the insurer during something ...
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Posted on Aug 12, 2017 By Timothy McCalep
Car accidents happen every day and for multiple reasons. Whether another driver was speeding, texting, driving drunk or simply was not paying attention, there are many circumstances that can result in ...
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Posted on Jul 31, 2017 By James M. Hoffmann
Depending on your occupation and/or position at work, you should wear proper protective eye wear. Even if you do not encounter projectile objects and debris, it is still possible to sustain eye ...
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Posted on Jul 13, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
In 2015 there was a 7.2 increase in deaths due to car accidents from the previous year. This is the greatest increase in nearly 50 years. One in ten died due to driver distraction. A third died ...
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Posted on Jun 27, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
Study Shows Richer people with Previous DUIs Pay Less for Car Insurance As bizarre as it may sound, people with more money than you, with previous DUIs might be getting better deals on their car ...
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Posted on Jun 16, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
One of the most important considerations for a car accident victim after they have sought medical attention is recovering damages. Considering the unforeseen expenditure that accompanies accidents in ...
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Posted on May 15, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
Driving under the influence of any intoxicating substance is illegal. With the changes effective 2017, those charged with a DWI in the state of Missouri will face a more stringent DWI law. Offenders ...
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Posted on May 12, 2017 By James M. Hoffmann
Due to the high cost of covering injured employees when they were injured on the job, states started mandating that employers carry workers’ compensation insurance. In Missouri, an employer is ...
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Posted on Apr 21, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
Car accidents occur every minute on US roadways leaving people injured and even dead. These accidents cost billions of dollars each year. The victims are often faced with huge medical expenses and ...
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Posted on Apr 21, 2017 By Goldberg & Osborne
The personal injury law firm of Goldberg & Osborne is helping to spread distracted driving awareness both in their home state of Arizona as well as on a national level with their Don't Text ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2017 By James Hoffmann
Recently, some highly interesting research was conducted into workplace injury risks faced by different types of workers. This research was conducted jointly by Boston University and the University of ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2017 By Matt Willens
After an injurious vehicle accident, you may be thinking about filing a lawsuit against the at-fault person instead of just settling with his/her insurance company. But most auto accident injury ...
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Posted on Mar 27, 2017 By Christopher Hoffmann
Car accidents pose serious injury risks to everyone involved. However, the worry and stress after a car accident increase two-fold when it involves a pregnant woman. Any car accident, even if it is a ...
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Posted on Mar 27, 2017 By James M. Hoffmann
Every worker faces the risk of injuries, whether it is a worker in the manufacturing industry handling heavy machinery, a mason in the construction industry working on heights, a nurse in the ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2017 By Ben Sessions
With 2016 in the books, Georgia has set a new deadly record. Nearly 1,500 people perished in 2016 on Georgia roadways, which is up from 2015 and a new decade high. The Georgia Department of ...
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Posted on Feb 27, 2017
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released an important reminder that is directed at all Texas employers. In the coming weeks, and throughout the summer, Texas will ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2017 By Matthew Willens
Electrical burn injuries occur when electric current passes through body. These burns are often serious and can damage tissue or organs, or may simply just burn the skin. The most common causes of ...
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