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What is the “Share the Road” Movement?

The Share the Road movement has its roots in Florida. While not as old as some may think, the idea originally came about in 1992 in order to create permanent reminders around the country with license plates and bumper stickers. They are to remind drivers to be mindful of bikers and motorcyclists that also use…

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Helmet Laws Help Prevent Death in Motorcycle Accidents

[grid_row_open class=""] [grid_col_open class="helmet1" palm="100%" tablet="50%" desktop="50%" center=""] Every state has slightly different legal requirements with regard to equipment for motorcyclists and bicyclists. Some states don’t require that motorcyclist wear helmets, but do insist that they wear eye protection. Louisiana requires that all motorcyclists wear helmets that meet specific safety requirements. Motorcyclists are five times…

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What to Do When Wildlife Runs into the Road

It’s unavoidable. At some point, you will probably hit an animal crossing the road. In the United States, an auto accident involving an animal happens every 39 minutes according to the Department of Motor Vehicles. Knowing what to do when you are confronted with this situation can be the difference in having an insurance claim…

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6 Steps to Follow if You are in an Auto Accident

Whenever you’re in a car accident, even if it’s simply that you were rear-ended at a stop sign, it can be a jarring experience. It’s important that you take the appropriate steps to manage the situation and document what happened, even if you’re feeling anxious. If you’re in an accident and you’re able to apply…

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Personal Injury Case vs. Personal Injury

Oftentimes, our personal injury attorneys get cases that come across our desks that don’t necessarily qualify as a personal injury case. We want to make a clear distinction for our readers, of what a personal injury case actually is, and what qualifications it needs to be taken on by one of our accident attorneys. Personal…