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Long Island’s Top Rated Lawyers of 2014
- Posted on: Oct 9 2014
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Exploring proactive approaches to motor vehicle and truck safety
In a recent post, we explored the possible connection between compensation and commercial vehicle accidents. Today’s post looks at prevention. So much devastation can follow in the wake of a truck accident, including disruption to traffic when an expressway is blocked by an overturned tractor-trailer. Although there are regulations to help improve the safety of […]
- Posted on: Oct 6 2014
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Is there a connection between safe driving and money?
A personal injury attorney certainly is familiar with the financial consequences of unsafe driving that may result in injuries to another person. For example, a crash victim who is able to persuade a civil jury of the offending driver’s negligence may be able to recover a damages award. Negligent driving that results in personal or […]
- Posted on: Sep 29 2014
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Cars that drive themselves – not just for science fiction anymore
On behalf of David Raimondo of The Raimondo Law Firm posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, August 19, 2014. A recent article in Reuters is drawing attention to something that was once only possible in science fiction movies – driverless cars. Cars that can drive on their own are no longer a thing of the […]
- Posted on: Aug 19 2014
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Can computers stop accidents? Police in the South say yes.
A new software program is causing a ruckus in the South. The program, referred to as CRASH or Crash Reduction Analyzing Statistical History, is finding success in Tennessee. According to a recent report by Government Technology, the state’s highway patrol notes that the system has an accuracy rating of 72 percent for predicting time and […]
- Posted on: Aug 15 2014
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Study finds texting ban reduces risks of car crashes
On behalf of David Raimondo of The Raimondo Law Firm posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. A study published in the August addition of the American Journal of Public Health could provide additional support for laws banning texting while driving. The researchers behind the study found that there is a direct link […]
- Posted on: Aug 5 2014
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Frequent storms on Long Island creating driving conditions that are hazardous to motorists, even when travel is necessary
As winter 2014 drones on, people of Long Island are becoming increasingly snow-roads.jpgfrustrated with the endless parade of snowstorms that seem to be passing through the area, leaving havoc in their paths. With weather patterns such as this occurring in cycles, citizens are becoming frustrated by this particularly difficult winter season. Storms have brought significant […]
- Posted on: Feb 13 2014
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Train Accidents – Fatal Metro North Derailment
Sunday mornings are meant to be a day of relaxation. Many may spend time with their families or make plans to travel places for specific occasions. On Sunday December 1st, no one aboard the Metro North heading southbound into New York City expected to be a part of a horrific accident that would then be […]
- Posted on: Dec 9 2013
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Southwest flight crashes nose first on LaGuardia runway
On July 22nd, 2013, LaGuardia airport was shaking with fear when an odd incident occurred making many passengers fearing the safety of their lives. A Boeing 737 of Southwest Airlines landed nose first on the runway, moments before the front landing gear broke. No fire or smoke could be seen and within 10- 15 minutes […]
- Posted on: Aug 2 2013
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Jury Duty Scam: Whatever you do, just hang up
Imagine receiving a phone call from an individual who claims to be an officer of the court with a warrant out for your arrest. Puzzled and frightened, you ask why a warrant would be issued for your arrest. The caller claims it is due to the fact that you failed to report to jury duty. […]
- Posted on: Aug 2 2013
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