Personal Injury Law and Teen Drivers—Can Video Games Prevent Accidents in Boise, Idaho?
Video games have been blamed for everything from reckless driving to crime, but can they actually prevent teen driving accidents? A recent University of Rochester study found that action video game players were more likely to make the right decision faster when it came to driving, reading, or finding a friend in a crowd....
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Car Accident Lawyer Names Three Deadly Distractions in Boise, Idaho
While we all have heard about the danger of looking down at your cell phone to text a friend while driving and have been warned about the hazards of looking down to type an address into a GPS or to make a phone call, these are not the only distractions out there facing drivers....
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Truck Accident Deaths Total 4,500 Each Year Study Finds: Boise Attorney Weighs In
A recent study performed by the Journal of Injury Control and Safety, found that truck crashes lead to 4,500 deaths each year in the U.S. These accidents also lead to injuries that result in lost time at work and lowered quality of life. Trucks only account for 8% of the total traffic on...
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Truck Accident Attorney Looks At Technology That Could Save Lives in Boise and Nampa, Idaho
It’s called collision avoidance or collision mitigation technology, and it has the potential to save countless lives every year from truck accidents. According to the Washington Post, every year distracted driving accounts for approximately 58% of traffic accidents. The use of prescription drugs also contributes to countless accidents that are the result of...
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Boise Accident Lawyer Considers Four Ways to Establish Breach of Duty of Care in Car Accident Cases
In order to win a car accident lawsuit in Boise or Nampa, Idaho, individuals need to establish that the other driver breached his or her duty of care. A breach of duty of care is also known as negligence.
Boise Car Accident Lawyer Discusses Four Commonly-Omitted Facts that Can Affect Your Claim
According to the Idaho Transportation Department, in 2012, there were 21,402 accidents in the state. Distracted driving and impaired driving fatalities increased from 2011 to 2012, affecting more lives. A car accident can result in serious injuries that can lead to months to years of rehabilitation expenses, time in recovery, and even lost...
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Car Accident Attorney in Boise, Idaho Considers Four Ways Parents Influence Teen Drivers
Current research suggests that parents have a far greater influence on their children’s driving patterns than previously thought. This is both good and important news for parents with teen drivers. Teen drivers are more at risk of accidents largely due to inexperience. When accidents happen, parents could be held legally responsible for any damage...
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Truck Accident Law is Changing: Drivers Will Use Electronic Travel Logs in Idaho
In an effort the lower the number of accidents that take place every year caused by driver fatigue, the U.S. Department of Transportation is planning to put in place a new law that would require drivers to use digital travel logs.
Car Accident Attorney in Boise Discusses Risk of Quieter Cars to Blind Pedestrians and Contributory Negligence
A recent report suggested that quieter electric cars pose a silent hazard to pedestrians—especially blind pedestrians. According to the Daily Mail, pedestrians are 40% more likely to be struck by a quiet hybrid or electric car. Blind pedestrians and their guide dogs are most at risk because they cannot perceive a vehicle they...
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Boise Accident Attorney Discusses Your Rights If You’ve Faced Harassment as a Cyclist
Biking is a great way to get around town and to get exercise. Unfortunately, every year, countless people are injured when they are hit by drivers while biking on Boise and Nampa’s roadways. The Idaho Statesman recently reported on the tragic injuries sustained by a Boise 5-year-old boy when he was struck by...
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