Has Uber Reduced the Frequency of DUI Car Accidents?

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Since Uber drivers were introduced, the number of DUIs has decreased. An increasing number of people are choosing to use Uber instead of driving themselves after they have had a drink or two. The availability of affordable transportation options may be helping to reduce the frequency of drunk driving accidents. Has Uber Affected the Frequency of DUI Accidents? …

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Updated: May 8, 2018

Drunk Driving and Rollover Accidents

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Nearly half of all fatal rollover accidents involve a drunk driver. Driving under the influence of any intoxicating and impairing substance like alcohol or drugs, is a serious offense. Rollover crashes are one type of accident that is known to cause serious damage to both property and life. According to the statistics, rollover accidents only …

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Updated: May 13, 2020

What is Neuropathy & What is Radiculopathy?

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The word radiculopathy is derived from the word radix meaning “root.” Thus radiculopathy refers to any damage, improper functioning or disturbance in a nerve due to an injury or compression around the roots of the nerve near the vertebrae. Unlike radiculopathy, neuropathy is a generic term for a number of disorders and malfunctions of the …

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Updated: January 21, 2025

Car Accident in Another State?

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For situations where the accident has occurred in a state far away from a victim’s home state, the victim has the option of hiring a lawyer who has experience in handling a case under a pro hac vice arrangement. Accidents can happen anywhere. There are many cases where people get into an accident in another …

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Updated: March 20, 2018

Loss of Enjoyment Personal Injury

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A car accident can change a victim’s life in many ways. After a catastrophic injury, the victim is almost always concerned about the immediate physical injuries arising from the crash. The victims focus on recovery and how they will pay for the huge medical bills, however, what if the injury changes the rest of their …

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Updated: October 14, 2022

Incorrectly Installed Car Seat Causes Injury

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A recent study shows that more than 60 percent of car seats are installed incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury. All cars are not designed the same, which means parents often make unique alterations to make sure that their child’s car seat is secure. Sometimes, parents use towels and blankets underneath the car seat to level it …

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Updated: March 20, 2018