by Wiener & Lambka | Aug 30, 2022 | Accidents, Car Accidents, Safety
In some ways, the answer to this question is a clear, “yes.” Consumer Reports cites the journal Traffic Injury Prevention that found that a seat belt-wearing femalehas 73% greater odds than a seat belt-wearing male of being seriously injured in a car crash of the...
by James Lambka | Feb 1, 2022 | General Info, Safety
– Guide to Helping Seniors Stay Safe While Driving Wiener and Lambka, PS is very pleased to provide a helpful resource from Caring.com. “Getting older comes with age-related physical and cognitive issues. One activity impacted by expected changes with...
by Wiener & Lambka | Dec 20, 2021 | Automobile Accidents, Injury Law, Safety, Washington Law
– IS BRAKE CHECKING ILLEGAL? A practice that seems to be increasing lately is the act of “brake checking.” This is when someone hits their brakes quickly and without reason other than to signal to the vehicle behind them that they believe that it is too close to...
by James Lambka | Dec 20, 2021 | Automobile Accidents, Injury Law, Safety, Washington Law
– WHAT TO DO IF INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WITH A DOORDASH DRIVER Don’t Leave The Scene Of A Car Crash Unless it is Medically Necessary The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident where injury, death, or damage to a vehicle, is required to immediately halt and...
by Wiener & Lambka | Oct 27, 2021 | Automobile Accidents, Safety
TRAFFIC DEATHS RISE IN 2021 – KING5 news reported that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 8,370 people died in car crashes during the first quarter of 2021. This is a rise in fatalities over the same period in 2020, even...
by James Lambka | Oct 27, 2021 | Safety, Trucking Accidents
TOW TRUCK DRIVERS FACING GREATER CHANCE OF HARM WHILE DOING THEIR JOBS – KING 5 reports that four tow truck drivers have been struck on the side of the road in Washington state since December; two of them died, according to AAA Washington. Also this month in our...