228 articles on "accident"

Types of Truck Accidents

Here are the most common types of truck accidents:Truck Brakes MalfunctionHeavy trucks use air brakes exclusively: Most are drum-like units. Air enters the chamber when the brakes are applied, the push rod moves out turning the slack adjuster which r...

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Motorcycle Accidents Can Leave You Badly Injured

For numerous motorcyclists, it would not be difficult to envision pictures of emerald seas with rolling waves, sandy white beaches, and winding roads. There may not be anything more exhilarating than motorcycle riding up the coast or down a country r...

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How A Car Accident Case Being Handled?

If you were injured in a California car accident that was not your fault, then you are probably entitled to be compensated for your injuries. The value of your car accident case will depend on many variables including the amount of property damage to...

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Personal Injury Cases Concerning Fractures And Additional Injuries From A Motor Vehicle Accident

Bone fractures are not atypical in high impact automobile accidents. When the impact is enough to result in a fracture it will likely also cause several other types of serious injuries. In what follows we look at two documented claims which involved ...

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The Motor Vehicle Accident “Whiplash-Type” Injury As Of 2004

The Motor Vehicle Accident “Whiplash-Type” Injury As Of 2004  by: Dan BaldygaThe “Bottom Line” regarding “Whiplash Crash Facts” (accumulated during 2004 - - and including all the previous years) are as follows: THERE ARE EIGHT SERIO...

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$300,000 Jury Verdict For Victim Severe Hurt In Vehicle Accident

When handling a vehicle accident claim, it can in some cases be necessary to be able to show that the defendant's story is not truthful. Sometimes all an attorney has to do so as to establish this is to show that the defendant lied or told an ac...

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Why Driver's Give False Testimony About The Way An Accident Occured

Many people are injured every year in motor vehicle accidents. The largest classification of those hurt are drivers. In some of these cases the two drivers are the only witnesses to the accident. One might hope that the driver who caused the accident...

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Avoiding Accidents: 4 Tips For Staying Accident-free On The Road

Driving has become almost a necessity of living in the modern world, and few people live their lives without a car. With the overwhelming number of vehicles on the road, however, comes a road full of dangerous conditions, and nearly everyone will at ...

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What Movie May Have Helped Shape The Energy Policy Of This Nation

The Three Mile Island accident was the most significant in the history of the American commercial nuclear power generating industry. Living in Pennsylvania at the time of the accident, I remember it as if it was yesterday. It began on Wednesday,...

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Elderly Woman Endures Fractures As A Pedestrian And Recovers $300,000

It is simply amazing the way in which individuals can try to absolve themselves of responsibility in cases when they are plainly at fault for having caused an accident. For example, look at one reported matter in which a 71 year old female was the v...

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