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Guests at Las Vegas Hotel Found to Have Legionnaire’s Disease

The airborne illness can cause severe problems and sometimes even death. Recently, the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas announced that two guests contracted Legionnaire’s Disease while staying at their resort during March and April. After the illnesses were confirmed, the Rio...

Top Tips for Your Deposition

If you have to give a deposition, these tips can help you prepare. Many personal injury cases settle well before the lawsuit stage. After the initial investigation, a personal injury attorney files a claim or demand letter with the insurance company, some negotiations...

Just How Safe Are Semi Trucks?

Major gaps in federal law may put us all at risk of accidents involving trucks. As Americans, we put a certain amount of trust in the government to keep us safe. From the food we eat to the products we buy, we believe that the government’s regulations will protect us....

What You Should Do When the Other Driver’s Insurance Adjuster Calls

You are under no obligation to give a statement. After a car accident, chances are good that you are not exactly feeling your best. You may be in a significant amount of pain, and feeling dazed, in shock, or just overwhelmed thinking about how your life got turned...

Keeping Your Kids Safe in and around Cars

Taking basic precautions can help keep your family safe. Parents want nothing more than to keep their kids safe from harm, whether it be at home, at school, or on the playground. Yet one of the most dangerous places that our kids can be is in the car. According to the...

New Report Identifies the Safest Cars on the Road

These 11 cars have not been involved in any fatal accidents. We all want to be safe on the road. But how can we really know which cars are the safest to drive? A new report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has one potential answer, with its list...

Beware of Dog: How Man’s Best Friend Can Cause Serious Injuries

One of the biggest risks of dog bites is an infection. They say that dogs are man’s best friend, and for good reason — dogs are faithful, loyal companions, quick to greet their owners, full of love and affection, and protective of their homes and yards. Yet those same...

Summer Tire Safety Tips

Summer is prime time for tire blowouts. Learn how to avoid them. Summer is here, and along with pool parties and picnics, many people plan vacations during the coming months. What many travelers don’t realize is that hot summer weather — particularly in states like...

Staying Safe During Summer Travel

Summer road trips can be fun — and dangerous. Learn how to stay safe. School is out for the summer, and for most of us, that means it’s time to hit the road for summer vacations. While many parents are focused on other details of the family road trip — like packing...