Posts Tagged ‘liable for injuries’
Is Texting and Driving as Dangerous as Drinking and Driving?
It has been well documented that distracted driving, especially distracted driving connected to cell phone use, is a major cause of motor vehicle crashes both among teenagers and adults. In literature assessing the effect of cell phone usage on driving, the risk of an accident increases when dialing a cell phone. This may potentially be…
Read MoreWhat is the "One Bite Law" and How Does it Apply to My Case?
Posted January 25, 2018 Our state abides by a concept known as the “one bite law” when it comes to dog bite injuries, but what is this law? The one bite law states that an owner or keeper of an animal (such as a dog, cat, or another type of domestic animal) will be held…
Read MoreWhy do Pedestrian Accidents Most Commonly Occur?
When a pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle, it’s almost like fault is obvious. Most people will say that the vehicle driver is liable for injuries because there is no reason to ever hit a pedestrian by accident. However, just as many accidents go, it happens from time to time. And just because a…
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