By Graver Injury Attorneys Whether bike riding for sport or transportation, all cyclists face traffic dangers. However, those riding in more populated areas, are likely to encounter a higher risk of accidents–including those associated with the most common car-bike collisions. Unfortunately, being part of an accident involving a car and a bike can result in [..]
By Graver Injury Attorneys This December Ford Motor Company will be recalling approximately 1.5 million Focus compact cars in North America due to a fuel system malfunction. While the company says it’s not prevalent to any injuries or crashes being reported as a result of this issue, all 2-liter four-cylinder engines in cars from 2012 [..]
By Graver Injury Attorneys The owner of an electric car manufactured by Tesla is suing the company after having crashed into a firetruck while on Autopilot. According to her attorney, the suit involves allegations of misleading marketing and a defective product in regards to the Autopilot feature. “They [Tesla] need to go away from autopilot [..]
By: Graver Injury Attorneys Parents relying on their baby monitors to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) are being cautioned against its accuracy. According to new research published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, baby monitors used at home for vital sign readings are inconsistent at best. In a study administered by the [..]
By Graver Injury Attorneys A Texas mother shielded students outside an elementary school by coming between them and the accelerating car that killed her. According to witnesses, Karisma James put herself in front of a car who’s driver had seemingly lost control. The three students who were struck by the same vehicle survived a [..]
By: Graver Injury Attorneys The majority of drivers refuse to believe texting while driving is dangerous. Yet, drivers who text are six times more likely to be involved in an automobile accident, according to the Society for Risk Analysis reports. The study found that most people will not follow the law or have enough common sense to refrain [..]
By: Graver Injury Attorneys If summertime beckons you to go on a road trip, make sure safety preparations are at hand. Or else, once on the road, it may be too late to avoid a motor vehicle accident that possibly could have been prevented. The following safety tips recommended by consumer reports will help get [..]
By: Graver Injury Attorneys Falling is no laughing matter for anyone, especially for aging adults. But for seniors over the age of 65, a fall could mean sudden death. According to the Centers for Disease Control, seniors dying from falls increased from about 18,000 a decade ago to 30,000 in 2016. If statistics hold true, there [..]
By: Graver Injury Attorneys The driver next to you may have “safe driver” printed on the bottom of their driver’s license, but are they medically fit to be driving as of today? Maybe not. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles more than 8,000 crashes have occurred due to a medical emergency [..]
