October 2014 – Accident Statistics

AccidentAttorneys.org often researches and posts interesting and important accident information online as part of our mission to help prevent accidents. If you or a loved one have been injured in accident, please take some time to learn about the possible legal ramifications and make sure you find a top rated attorney. For more information checkout […]

Product Liability Accidents

Defective products can cause virtually any type of accident. Car accident victims, drug injury victims, and those who are injured on-the-job are among the many who often discover that their injuries were actually caused by a defective product, and their lawsuit will fall under product liability. In some cases it is obvious, but sometimes it […]

Head Injury – What You Need To Know

While a traumatic brain injury is serious knowing a few facts can help protect yourself. The injury is caused by a blow or jolt to the head, or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the normal functions of the brain. Falls are the leading cause of brain injury. Others include car accidents, and sports injuries; […]

Theme Park Accidents

The theme park and amusement park accidents that we see in the news are terrifying and dramatic, but they are not the most common types of amusement park accidents. More often, theme park visitors and employees are injured in accidents which do not draw the attention of other theme park goers or the media. Even […]

Safety in the Home: Electric Cords and Outlets

We spend most of our time surrounded by electric cords and outlets. It’s something you may not think about often, but every cord and every outlet poses a danger if it is faulty or used improperly. By being observant and developing good habits, you can minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, and accidents such […]

Staying Safe around Horses

Spending time with horses can bring joy into your life. If you have never been around them, or if it has been a long time, you should take a few moments to familiarize yourself with basic horse safety. Horses are large powerful animals, with a very wide range or personalities and temperaments. Some are very […]

Another Recall for Faulty Ignition Switch

On September 25, 2014, Chrysler announced that it is recalling 349,442 vehicles due to a faulty ignition switch that can cause the vehicles to suddenly shut off while driving. When this happens, braking power can be diminished and power steering can be lost, easily leading to a crash. Chrysler says it only knows of one […]

Recognizing Stroke “FAST” Can Save a Life

Time is your biggest enemy when having a stroke. Very quick treatment can sometimes reverse a stroke. The longer it goes untreated, the more damage it does to the brain and after the first three hours, the most effective treatment is no longer an option. Those who survive can suffer permanent disability as a result […]

Fall Pet Safety

The cooler temperatures and relative quiet of fall come as a relief to most pets, but it can also be a season full of hidden dangers. If you have kids as well as pets, it can be easy to get caught up in their chaotic school schedule and overlook hazards around the house and in […]