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October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Glossary: Herniated
Herniated: Generally speaking, the term “herniated” typically refers to the irregular protrusion of an organ, muscle, or other internal body structure through an abnormal bodily...
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Glossary: Insured
Insured: The “insured” is defined by the terms of the policy of insurance. The “declarations page” of an auto insurance policy typically lists the “named...
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 16-22
Teen Driver Safety Week: What You Should Know Motor–vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for U.S. teens from 15 to 18 years old....
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Glossary: Thoracic
Thoracic: From the base of the skull to the tailbone runs a long and flexible column of bones known as “vertebrae” that, among other things,...
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Can A Child Sit In The Passenger Seat Of A Car?
Important Child Passenger Safety Considerations Car seats save more than 300 children each year, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, but such restraint...
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Glossary: Damages
Damages: “Damages” are a type of compensation that may be awarded to a seriously injured person after a motor vehicle accident. The most common form of...
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Glossary: Cause of Action
Cause of Action: In the context of personal injury law, a “cause of action” refers to a legal theory by which an injured person may...
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
What is a Safety Recall on a Car?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration administered over 1,000 safety recalls affecting 35 million vehicles and other equipment in 2021. Every vehicle recall is serious...
October 2022 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Actions to Potentially Avoid Pedestrian Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that 6,516 pedestrians were killed, and an estimated 55,000 pedestrians were injured nationwide in pedestrian accidents in 2020....