June 2012 Archives - Law Topics

LawWireNews 7 Common Injuries Caused by Car Accidents – Kansas City

Jun

2012

If you are involved in a car accident, you should seek immediate medical attention. Following an accident, you may not notice your injuries right away but that does not mean you weren’t injured. Sometimes car crash injuries can take several days to fully present themselves. Below is a list of 7 common motor vehicle collision ...

Breaking News Roger Clemens verdict Not guilty on all six counts

Jun

2012

After eight weeks, 46 witnesses, two dozing jurors and an estimated $2-3 million spent in taxpayer money, the Roger Clemens trial is finally over. The verdict: Not guilty on three counts of making false statements, not guilty on two counts of perjury and not guilty on one count of obstruction. The charges stemmed from testimony ...

Breaking News Requirements for Child Car Safety Seats to Change in 2014 Durham NC

Jun

2012

For many car seats, parents have had two options: Using the seat belt in the car to attach the seat, or using the LATCH system – Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children – which most parents consider easier to use for installing the seat. However, with a new federal rule that will take affect in ...

Oklahoma’s injury fatality rate among the highest nationwide. Learn more, Tulsa drivers

Jun

2012

Laws regulating Oklahoma auto accidents might seem strict. But a national safety study recently gave Oklahoma a low grade for injury prevention. On a scale of 10, Oklahoma received a score of five. Oklahoma also ranked 6th highest in the nation in a state-by-state analysis of injury fatality rates for 2007 through 2009, according to ...

Oil Rig Disasters Are One of Many Causes of Offshore Worker Injuries and Fatalities, Per Maritime Lawyer

Jun

2012

The May 28 tragic crash of a helicopter used for transporting offshore workers to drilling rigs and oil production platforms is a case in point that not all maritime offshore worker seamen injuries happen on offshore vessels or structures. Because production platform rig explosions usually get the most media attention, the general public might not ...

Missouri’s laws covering auto accidents tough enough? National study reveals the truth

Jun

2012

Think every state takes steps to prevent people from sustaining a serious injury in an auto accident or another dangerous situation? Think again. Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma recently received low grades in a nationwide safety study. On a scale of 10, all three states each received a scored of five. The same report included each ...

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