Archive for December, 2011
Lawyer Post Brain and Head Injury Information Head-on Collisions
Posted by Lawyer in Car Accident Lawyers on December 7, 2011
Head-on collisions are among the most dangerous and life-threatening types of accidents. In 2009, there were 505 people killed in head-on collisions in Texas, according to car accident statistics detailed by the Texas Department of Transportation.
When two cars are moving in opposite directions and collide head-on, significant energy is transferred from the vehicles to the occupants’ bodies. In many cases, passengers and drivers sustain traumatic head injuries, paralysis and other permanent injuries.
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How we help victims of head-on collisions
In cases of head-on crashes, we may represent clients who are coping with broken bone and fracture injuries, fire and burn injury and even amputation. We understand how devastating these catastrophic injuries can be. Often, clients will be coping with astronomical medical bills, pain and suffering and lost income. Our experienced head-on collision lawyers in Texas have the skills necessary to help clients recover all the compensation they need to cover their losses. This may include the cost of home care and renovations, such as building a wheelchair ramp.
LawWireNews two workers die in Atlanta construction accident
Posted by Lawyer in Car Accident Lawyers on December 6, 2011
By JIM DANKO
Two men working in a 40-foot high bucket died on Dec. 1 in Atlanta after the lift they were using fell over, according to news reports.
The victims of the construction accident were identified as Rigoberto Lopez, 29, of Marietta, and Karlos Turner, 42, of Dallas, who were working on Dallas Street when the piece of heavy machinery fell over around 1 p.m. The men were not crushed from the machine, but died from the fall, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, which quoted the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office. The lift was extended to a height of 40 feet, according to the news report
The newspaper reported that the men were performing maintenance on the exterior of the Amli Old 4th Ward Apartment Homes when the lift got stuck. When workers tried to move the lift, the machine fell onto a concrete walkway across the street.