If you are involved in a car crash caused by a drunk driver, the first thing you should do is get the proper medical attention. However, if you are able to function without worsening your injuries, or if another occupant in your vehicle is unhurt, there are some steps that can be taken to bolster a future personal injury claim against the drunk driver.
Spinal cord injuries can lead to numerous types of dysfunction such as paraplegia and quadriplegia, where paralysis strikes various parts of the body.
If you see a caregiver employing any of this inappropriate disciplinary activity with your child or anyone else’s, or if you hear a caregiver talking about utilizing such punishment, report this to the facility director or manager.
It is important to seek medical attention whenever an individual loses consciousness, vomits, seizes, or convulses after a head injury or if feelings of nausea or dizziness persist.
Considering that a child can drown to death in the span of five minutes, the delayed response time of some pool alarms could mean the difference between a child surviving the accident or perishing due to a lack of oxygen.
If a truck accident occurs and it is discovered that these hours of service regulations were breached, the trucking company is guilty of negligence.
There have also been numerous stories of a child wandering into a pool and drowning. If the pool (be it residential or municipal) does not have barriers which are designed to keep young children out, then the pool owners or operators might be found liable in a wrongful death lawsuit.
Children’s injuries in daycare centers are all too common. These injuries can happen in child care facilities anywhere from Boulder City to Pahrump or from Henderson to North Las Vegas.
Intimidation frequently stems from ignorance. In other words, the more you know about the process of filing a lawsuit, the less likely you are to feel threatened by it.
The underlying logic behind this determination lies in traffic laws which state that all drivers must be given room to stop when a vehicle stops in front of them. With that in mind, it is the responsibility of the “trailing” driver to follow at a safe distance in order for such a stop to occur safely.