Although dogs are generally known for their loyal and friendly nature, they have the potential to injure people. Bites are among the most common ways dogs may attack, but they can also cause harm even without sinking their teeth into someone. Because dogs come in all shapes and sizes, they pose different types of injury …
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at how driver fatigue is a common cause of truck accidents in the Chicago area and Illinois. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/bbglaw.clmcloud.app/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BBG-PODCAST-MAY-31-2023.webmPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
In 2017, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) mandated that all commercial truck drivers use electronic logs to track the hours they spend on duty and behind the wheel. Since then, truckers’ compliance with Hours of Service (HOS) rules has improved, according to the FMCSA. Yet the agency has hesitated to announce whether the …
Deaths on US roadways decreased slightly in 2022 as compared to 2021, according to new estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The NHTSA recently released updated estimates for US car accident deaths in the previous year. According to the agency, US drivers traveled more total vehicle miles in 2022 than in 2021, …
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at the rising number of pedestrian and cyclist deaths on United States roads. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/bbglaw.clmcloud.app/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BBG-PODCAST-APRIL-30-2023.webmPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Many people have experienced driver fatigue at some point in their lives, whether it is driving home after a long day at work or traveling on a dark, monotonous roadway after a night out. Your eyelids feel heavy, and your head starts nodding down. Even a single moment of dozing off, however, has the potential …
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at a pitbull attack that injured a woman’s face, and how Illinois ranks in the top ten in deaths from pitbull-related dog bites. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/bbglaw.clmcloud.app/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/BBG-PODCAST-MARCH-31-2023.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Service dogs provide various types of highly valuable assistance to individuals who suffer from all types of disabilities. And, for the most part, service dogs are well-trained, highly-tolerant animals that are dedicated to their human companion. When it comes to selecting a dog breed as a service animal, some breeds are more common than others, …
Over the past decade, US streets have gotten safer for those driving or riding in motor vehicles. Yet these safety improvements have come at a cost. While the roads are safer for those in cars, they are much more dangerous for pedestrians and bicyclists. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)’s traffic crash injury data …
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at the hazards cyclists face in Chicago, such as heavy traffic, narrow lanes and shoulders, and construction projects that raise the risk of bicycle crashes and pedestrian accidents. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/bbglaw.clmcloud.app/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BBG-PODCAST-FEBRUARY-28-2023.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
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