Since the moment that the word motorcycle is said by somebody, some people starts to think about over-speed, adrenaline, air, close turns, powerful engines. Also, the word motorcycle is synonymous of accidents, blood, crashes, danger and even deaths. This is the reason why certain people that is not related to this topic is always afraid and try to avoid those kinds of vehicles as much as possible. Therefore, two types of persons are out there: Those who love the fact of being on the soft seat of
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to different branch offices several times each week. Janet has lower back problems from a result of a skiing accident many years ago, which is further aggravated by long periods of sitting while driving. Janet was returning from the branch office to the home office on Thursday afternoon when another driver struck her car from behind. A physician examined Janet and determined that the accident aggravated her pre-existing back injury. The physician ordered Janet to remain off work for at least two weeks
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what customers will loose from these accidents. Before deciding redesign Pinto, the Ford’s managers decided that the human’s lives was worth $ 200,000 million and it seemed to be immorally and arbitrary when assigning the price to the life. The managers of Ford have to know that there is no price for life and health of people. When they consider the right to approach, they should not have ignored customer’s safety but they must try their best to improve their cars to ensure best products for customers
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of being one, seamlessly with the motorcycle and nature can be; unfortunately there is a downside to being exposed to nature, without protection of metal and cushion in way a car commonly provides. There is an inevitable risk of serious injury in the event one mistake is made either from the motorcyclist, an operator of a car, bus or truck; ultimately a tragedy may occur if the vehicle operator of either is not paying attention. Congressmen and legislation are not providing the laws, urgency, and
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This article suggested few things that older driver deaths and injuries be prevented. First, High incidence of seat belt use. More than three in every four (79%) older motor vehicle occupants (drivers and passengers) involved in fatal crashes were wearing seat belts at the time of the crash, compared to 66% for other adult occupants (18 to 64 years of age). Second, Tendency to drive when conditions are the safest. Older drivers tend to limit their driving during bad weather and at night and drive
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people on the go do not want to get out of their car to get food. The same convince applies to texting while driving. Texting is so much faster than having a full length conversation (Loftis, 2009). The text sends immediately and the response is almost simultaneous. Using a phone while driving is also helpful because of the access to GPS and other apps that can direct you to locations, traffic issues, weather, and music. Without having a phone in your car it is almost impossible to have any connection
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Just because automobile drivers are able to find an auto accident attorney when they are involved in a crash that does not mean there aren't any truck accident attorneys available for truck drivers. Even though there are more car accidents than any other type of motor vehicle incidents in the United States, there are still a high number of cases where one of the involved parties is a truck driver. It is only fair that a truck driver should have the same resources and opportunities to protect themselves
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- The drivers’ response to the helmeted cyclists: In addition, some individuals may think that the accidents which happen to the cyclists are solely a wrong action from the on-road drivers or cyclists. In fact, cycling on roads is very dangerous because helmeted bicyclists are more likely to be part of fatal car-bike crashes. The principal reason is that motorists become less cautious about the helmeted bicyclists; therefore, the potential harm, which is mostly due to overtaking the bicyclists
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The 10 Most Common Worker's Compensation Injuries Workplace injuries run a continuum from minor to deadly, and the circumstances that give rise to workplace injuries are as varied as the individuals who experience such injuries. Some injuries are simply more common than others, though, and knowing which injuries are the most common can help you take safety precautions that help you avoid injury and having to sit in a lawyer's office and explain your that injury. Here are the top 10 injuries, in
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in which it is acceptable for anyone who has suffered a personal injury to seek compensatory damages through litigation from someone connected with the injury. It’s the idea that for every accident someone is at fault. For every injury, there is someone to blame. And, perhaps most damaging, for every accident, there is someone to pay. There are so many ridicilous cases througout history where people sue somebody or some company for no reason and get a lot of money from them. For example . A
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