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Common Causes Of Car Accidents
Dealing with the fallout from a car accident can add to the stress of being involved in an accident. You can be dealing with more than you anticipated after a car accident, from injuries to property damage and medical costs to lost pay. Fortunately, many car accidents are preventable. Some factors contribute to auto accidents more frequently than others. We’ve covered the main reasons for......
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Common Causes of Truck Accidents
Long hours on the road, tight deadlines, and possible substances that influence truck drivers while behind the wheel can often lead to engaging in risky maneuvers. Not to mention a myriad of potential mechanical failures or environmental hazards.  Multiple factors usually contribute to accidents, but despite this we’ve pulled together a list of the most common causes of truck accidents in California and the US.......
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Car vs Truck Accidents
In comparison with car accidents, truck accidents are more likely to lead to expensive lawsuits and major injuries. Also, negotiating with multiple insurance companies to reach a settlement offer after a trucking accident can be a complex and lengthy procedure. Understanding trucking federal regulations, safety, and repair costs can give you a better idea of what to expect in the event of a truck accident......
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Common Injuries In Truck Accidents
Trucking is one of the most important components of the transportation industry despite having newer and faster transport solutions. However, as they are one of the largest vehicles on the road amongst many smaller vehicles, it’s no surprise that many truck accidents happen every single day. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) latest traffic fatalities estimates report, 5,601 fatal crashes......
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Who Is Liable In A Rideshare Accident?
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Uber and Lyft are now widespread in most cities in the U.S., and Uber’s imprint is international. Uber and Lyft are comparable to numerous taxi services in that they do not own, control, or operate the cars and do not hire the drivers. Instead, the drivers deal with companies to pick up passengers. Unlike taxis, passengers cannot hail an Uber or Lyft driver on the...
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Explained: Types of Heavy-duty Trucks and Semis
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Sharing the road with big rigs, custom haulers, tow trucks, semi-trucks, and other powerful vehicles can feel intimidating. In 2016, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that 10,000 deaths occurred from truck accidents, 772 of which came from large and heavy-duty trucks. Everyone on the road, not just drivers, should understand the dangers of large trucks. With adequate knowledge, you can drive defensively and...
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Common Types Of Car Accidents And Their Causes
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Car accidents can be caused by a variety of factors, including vehicular and road surface flaws, driver error, negligence, and/or recklessness. Most Common Types Of Car Accidents Despite the fact that each collision is unique, there are patterns in how they occur. Being conscious of the most common causes could prevent an accident. 1. Rear-End Collisions The frequent causes of rear-end collisions are drivers not...
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Can Unpaid Interns and Volunteers Sue Employers for Wrongful Termination?
The Art Institute of Chicago, home to a world famous collection including Vincent Van Gogh’s The Bedroom, Grant Wood’s American Gothic, Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks, and Georges Seurat’s A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, fired all of its trained volunteers and guides last month, who were mostly older white women. Until their firing, the Art Institute had more than 100 docents, 82 of whom were active....
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Fact or Fiction: Biological Male Serial Pedophiles Can Be Housed in Women’s Prisons
This is a FACT! In the Canadian prison system, serial pedophiles and sex offenders can be moved to women’s prisons merely by self-identifying as women. Although “women are around five times more likely than men to be the victim of a sexual crime, and men are one hundred times more likely to be the perpetrator of one,” the Canadian prison service allows whoever identifies as...
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