How to reduce the risk of injuries for children in car accidents
We all are deeply attached with our family members and when it comes to their safety we take extra efforts in ensuring that they remain safe and secured. Our concern becomes more intense when it comes to our children; they are apple of our eyes and we don't ever want (even to imagine!) that they have to face any grim situation in their life. But when we study statistic data, it can be clearly inferred that children are in fact more vulnerable when they are involved in a car accident. The risk is quite significant when we consider their fragility. That ...
Car accidents with uninsured drivers in Toronto
Whenever we are on the road we are in fact vulnerable in many ways. We are at the mercy of the road conditions and other driver's state of awareness. That is why there are many people around the globe who seek insurance for their life as well as for their vehicle so that they can be secured when they are involved in some untoward incident. The roads are after all not safe when we see a significant hike in the number of accidents and mishaps on the roads. Your thoughtfulness and sensibility in availing an apt insurance can help you ...
Bad road conditions which cause car accidents
Nobody likes the sound of accident especially when it takes its toll on our well-being; personal as well as financial. We have to face lot of trouble once we face an accident and if we are not actively seeking justice for others' wrong doings we never get compensated for our loss, pain and suffering. There can be many reasons of car accidents and without any doubt, bad road conditions is one of the primary reasons in that matter. This is the arena that is filled with many different perspectives and theories which ultimately has resulted into many misconception and complication ...
Car accidents caused by vehicle defects – can I claim?
As number of accidents is increasing day by day, along with this causalities are also on the rise. There is lot of stress given to the preventative measures so that the hazardous dimensions can be negated completely. Indubitably, most of people can prevent serious injuries by doing some simple check-ups of car parts such as a steering wheel, brakes, clutches etc. According to the stats of NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), more that 2 million people were injured in 2012 due to road accidents. These figures are staggeringly high if we consider safety features used by traffic management and ...
Personal Injury Lawyers Toronto about Distracted Driving
One of the most important aspects of safe driving for all motorists is to be fully focused on and avoid distractions. Nowadays distracted driving is became one of the major factors which cause car accidents in Toronto, GTA and the entire Canada, increase the number of fatal crashes. Moreover, numerous studies conducted by different companies and organizations clearly demonstrate that all these negative effects are much higher among young or new drivers. For example, Canadians from 16 to 24 years old were more likely to have maneuvered or suddenly braked in order to avoid an accident because of in-car distraction, ...
Car collisions with wild animals – hundreds of injuries every year
While seeming like something that is not going to happen in anybody's life, the problem is more serious as statistics says. There are 4 to 8 vehicle collisions with large animals every hour in Canada In Ontario, 1 out of every 17 vehicle collisions involves a wild animal What to do to minimize collision risk? One of the factors you should consider is the landscape you're going through. As per research, areas with roadside flora as well as places where creeks intersect with roads are highly dangerous, tending to lead to more auto accidents. Also, it's not a surprise that ...
Ignition victims compensation on a large basis – lawyers sued GM
The well-known problem with defective ignition switches in GM cars has been related to some deaths and injuries One of the lawyers that has been suing GM informs about the company's victims fund could offer uncapped compensations Attorney Bob Hilliard spoke to Kenneth Feinberg - the fund's manager GM hired. He is famous for his implication in the funds compensating the victims of the September 11 tragedy or the BP oil spill disaster in 2010. Feinberg was given full authority to create the fund. GM could move towards compensating all drivers, passengers or bystanders, injured or killed in car accidents ...
Trasnport Canada to recall over 150,000 Toyota and Scion cars
Transport Canada Recall # 2014123 Recall Date: 2014/04/09 Notification Type: Recalls Audit System: Seats And Restraints Manufacturer Recall Number: SSC233 The number of vehicles or components affected by the recall: 152,438 Category: Car Recall Details On certain vehicles, the front seat position adjustment mechanism springs could break. That may cause cause seats to appear to be locked into their final position even though they are not. This could allow the seats to slide both forward or backward directions in a car accident, increasing a chance of a personal injury. Fix: Dealers will inspect seat rails and replace as necessary. Make ...