When many people think of workplace injuries and accidents on the job, they may think of construction workers and the heavy, dangerous equipment they come into contact with on a daily basis. While these are potentially dangerous situations, it is also important to remember that there are many other dangerous aspects of just about any…

There is good reason that car insurance is higher for teenagers than for older drivers: Teens are more likely to be involved in car accidents. Worse, they are more likely to be involved in fatal car accidents. Whether you are a teen or a parent of a teen, consider the behaviors that lead to this…

A truly terrible dog attack was caught on camera in Northern California this summer. According to a local news report in Half Moon Bay, the owner of the dog has been a pain in the community for many years. There were even families that had restraining orders against him but nothing was done. Then a…

It has long been an accepted fact that the backseat of a car is the safest part of the car. However, recent research shows that this may not be the case any longer. According to a report published in The New York Times, advances in seatbelts have resulted in front-seat occupants now being the safer…

There is no way around it: Car accidents are on the increase. While there have been many potential reasons listed for this, one common cause is distracted driving. Studies show that people are more likely to be on their electronics than ever before and that these devices can cause accidents. But should the inquiry stop…

There have been plenty of studies showing that legalizing marijuana is linked to rising auto accidents and yet another one has been released. The report was released by NBC News and found that though there is no proven direct causation between legalizing marijuana and increase car accidents, there are red flags that should not be…

There is plenty of evidence to show that distracted driving is a serious issue that leads to many traffic accidents worldwide. While the stereotype is often that it is younger drivers that are involved in most of these accidents, the facts are often quite different. Keep reading to learn how older drivers are more likely…

Those who have suffered what some call a “mild” traumatic brain injury know that there is really nothing minor about this type of injury but a recent study has proven this point even further. Keep reading to get the facts of the study and then contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker at 800-333-0000 if you have been injured in…

An interesting development shows that the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) may be looking into a formal investigation of Tesla’s semi-autonomous driver-assist system. Known as Autopilot, there is good reason to suspect that this system is being investigated, including the fact that there have been at least five subpoenas since April of…

There is no end to the convivence that can come with shopping at Amazon and with other online retailers but there can be some serious downsides too. Today we will look at a decision by the federal appellate that looked at whether or not shopping with Amazon.com (referenced throughout the rest of this blog as…