Common mistakes drivers make against motorcyclists
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by willcrain
3M ago
Motorcyclists on New Hampshire’s roads are vulnerable to other drivers for various reasons. You may enjoy motorcycling as a practical form of transportation or as a hobby, so it is important to know some of the common mistakes drivers make against motorcyclists. Improper left turns Many motorcycle accidents happen because a driver makes a left turn without seeing a motorcycle… The post Common mistakes drivers make against motorcyclists first appeared on Rousseau & Ross, PLLC ..read more
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Drivers and motorcyclists should share the road for safety
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by willcrain
4M ago
Often, motorcycle accidents happen because of mistakes drivers have made when they are on the road with motorcyclists. Some of these errors are obvious and others are more understated. Regardless, it is essential for drivers to think about rider safety. This past May, an entire month was dedicated to motorcycle safety with Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Part of that was spent detailing some behaviors that can place riders at risk. This coincides with New Hampshire having one of its worst years ever for motorcycle safety, making it even more important to think about strategies to avoid coll ..read more
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Top causes of workplace injuries in the 2020s
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by willcrain
5M ago
Workplace injuries are more common than most people realize. In fact, in 2020 alone, more than 1 million individuals suffered nonfatal workplace injuries that resulted in missed work. And those who are injured on the job tend to face significant damages, including lost wages and incurred medical debt. Taken together, these losses can leave a workplace accident victim struggling to get by, uncertain of what the future has in store for them. Fortunately, those who are injured in these accidents may be able to secure financial relief through the workers’ compensation system. But before these bene ..read more
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How can I tell if a driver is drunk?
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by willcrain
7M ago
You may be one of the safest drivers in New Hampshire, but you cannot control other drivers around you. Drunk drivers put everyone else on the road in danger. Although drunk drivers can be around anytime, drunk drivers are more likely to be found late at night or around certain holidays that traditionally involve alcohol, such as New Year’s Eve and St. Patrick’s Day. While you should avoid a drunk driver on the road at all costs, it can sometimes be hard to spot a drunk driver. Here are some common signs of a drunk driver. Swerving or driving too slowly Swerving is one of the most common signs ..read more
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The most dangerous roads in the Northeast
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by willcrain
7M ago
After decades of public safety initiatives, increased police funding, and enhanced roadway safety measures, you’d think that you’d be protected as you navigate the Northeast’s roadways. Yet, reality tells a different story. In fact, each year thousands of people are hurt and killed in wrecks on these streets, leaving families devastated by funeral expenses, medical bills, lost wages, lost support, lost enjoyment of life, and pain and suffering. But not all roads are created equal. Some pose a greater risk of harm than others. Knowing the risks that these roadways pose, you might be left wonder ..read more
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What you can do to avoid winter workplace injuries
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by indraneildeyexela
10M ago
You expect your place of work to be safe. Yet, many workers’ compensation claims are filed each year in New Hampshire by workers who are hurt on the job. Some of these incidences are caused by unpreventable dangers, while others are the result of employer negligence. Regardless, if you’re hurt on the job, you need to know how to protect your interests so that you have the financial resources needed to fund your recovery and get back to work. But what kind of workplace injuries could you face this time of year? That’s a good question, and one that many New Hampshire residents may be asking them ..read more
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Common signs of distracted driving
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by willcrain
10M ago
Vermont and New Hampshire may be relatively small states, but they both contain major roads and highways that can be especially dangerous if they contain distracted drivers. Distracted driving continues to be a major contributor to serious or fatal car accidents, which is unfortunate, because distracted driving is preventable. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 3,000 people die in an accident involving a distracted driver each year. A good way to reduce your chance of a distracted driving accident is to learn how to spot distracted drivers on the road a ..read more
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Avoid these 5 mistakes when pursuing an insurance claim
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by indraneildeyexela
11M ago
When you’ve been injured in an accident, you need money to get yourself on the road to recovery. After all, medical expenses can quickly mount, blowing past the maximums allowed by your health insurance coverage, and your inability to work can result in lost wages that put your vehicle at risk of repossession and your home in danger of foreclosure. You might think that filing an insurance claim will take care of all these fears, but the truth of the matter is that insurance companies are looking for any reason to deny your claim. This means that when you file your claim, you need to be as care ..read more
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How can you pay your bills after a serious car accident?
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by willcrain
1y ago
The financial strain felt after a serious car accident can be severe. While you’re struggling to figure out how to pay your medical bills, you’ll also have to find a way to cover your rent or mortgage, your utilities, and your grocery bill. All of that can quickly become overwhelming at a time when you’re coping with the pain and suffering unfairly thrust upon you. A successful personal injury lawsuit might help alleviate the financial strain, but your case might take a while to play out. Your bills won’t be put on pause, though, which is why you need to find a way to cover your bills while yo ..read more
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Key points to remember before filing a wrongful death claim
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by indraneildeyexela
1y ago
Losing a loved one unexpectedly is always a shock. If the death occurs in an accident or incident that came about due to the negligence of another, it is even worse. For people in New Hampshire and Vermont, they might be unsure of what to do in the aftermath. This includes dealing with their loved one’s affairs and thinking about whether a wrongful death claim is a wise option. The legal elements of a wrongful death case are essentially the same in both New Hampshire and Vermont. Still, people who are weighing the merits of a claim need to know the tenets and take the proper steps to have a go ..read more
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