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What Happens To Your Body During a Crash?

September 27, 2016/in Blog /by rljohnson

BOISE and NAMPA, Idaho. If you’ve been in a car accident, your body is probably in one of the many stages of recovery. While every person’s experience of a car accident will be different based on life experience and the kind of accident that occurred, most people experience several predictable changes after a crash. Understanding the stresses your body and brain undergo after and during an accident can help with coping and help you better understand why recovery can sometimes take a while. Here are some ways your body and brain change during and after an accident:

Preventing Hot Car Deaths in Boise and Nampa, Idaho

June 24, 2016/in Blog /by rljohnson

With summer officially here, the days are warmer. With the warmer weather come unique dangers, particularly with regards to children being left in hot cars. According to CNN, three times more children have died in hot cars this year when compared to last year. While these deaths are often accidental, parents and caregivers face criminal charges and may also face personal injury civil lawsuits if a caregiver is found negligent. If your child or a loved one was injured or suffered wrongful death after being left in a hot car in Boise or Nampa, Idaho, you may be entitled to receive a recovery for your losses. Contact the Law Office of Johnson & Lundgreen today to learn more.

Idaho Car Accident Attorney’s Memorial Day Driving Tips

June 2, 2016/in Blog /by rljohnson

Memorial Day Weekend heralds the official beginning of the summer travel season. According to AAA, 34.8 million Americans will travel over Memorial Day Weekend. 89% of those who are travelling will do so by car. More people on the road over the weekend means an increased risk of car accidents. Johnson & Lundgreen are Boise and Nampa, Idaho personal injury lawyers who understand the importance of safety behind the wheel. Every year, countless accidents could have been prevented with precautions and planning. Here are a few tips to keep you and your loved ones safe this Memorial Day Weekend.

What Happens When Insurance Doesn’t Cover Physical Therapy in Boise?

April 29, 2016/in Blog /by rljohnson

Medical insurance and car accident insurance often limits the amount of physical therapy sessions that individuals can claim or receive in a given span of time. For some individuals who have been hurt in car accidents, these limits can be both frustrating, and some claim, harmful.

Are You More at Risk of Getting into a Car Accident on Super Bowl Sunday—Idaho Lawyer Weighs In

February 8, 2016/in Blog /by rljohnson

According to the Los Angeles Times, drivers are twice at risk of being involved in a drunk driving accident on Super Bowl Sunday than any other normal weekend day in January and February. One report found that on Super Bowl Sunday, there was a 77% increase in the number of drunk driving related crashes. Super Bowl Sunday is tied to many traditions—with beer drinking and alcohol consumption being one of the expectations. People gather together to drink, watch the game, and see the commercials, but they may not always plan how they’re going to get home.

Boise Personal Injury Lawyer Discusses Risks and Benefits of Wearing a Winter Coat in the Car

February 1, 2016/in Blog /by rljohnson

With the winter season in full swing, many people keep their winter coats on while driving and likewise keep their children snuggled in their winter coats when strapping them into their car seats. Yet, according to recent reports released by Today and USAttorneys, keeping your child in a winter coat while riding in a car seat can be incredibly dangerous.

Who is Liable After a Car Accident? The Other Driver May Not Be the Only Person Responsible

May 15, 2015/in Blog /by rljohnson

Following a car accident, the first person victims seek compensation from is the other negligent driver. However, a skilled personal injury lawyer understands that the other negligent driver may not be the only means by which victims can recover money following a personal injury accident. Read more

How to Overcome Fear of Getting Behind the Wheel Following a Car Accident

March 20, 2015/in Blog /by rljohnson

One Idaho State University Student who was involved in a car accident recently told the Idaho State Journal that he has been frightened to get behind the wheel following his car crash. The young man was involved in a crash that is still being investigated by police. The police report indicates that the man hit the rear of a car driven by a woman who was in the process of trying to run from police. The Idaho State University Student expressed concerns about driving at high speeds following the accident. As a result of the accident, he had to withdraw from school and quit his job. He sustained injuries including a sprained rotator cuff.

Who is Responsible in a School Bus Crash?

March 13, 2015/in Blog /by rljohnson

A Boise family is asking questions after a school bus crash resulted in their daughter arriving home over an hour late. According to KBOI TV, The parents were not informed that the accident occurred and they were left to worry about where their daughter was.

Deadly Overpass Accident Kills One Person

January 23, 2015/in Blog /by rljohnson

On Wednesday, January 21, Ohio officials continued to investigate a deadly overpass exit collapse, even as construction work resumed in the area. The overpass collapse closed southbound lanes of Interstate 75, blocking the road with debris. The contractor, Kokosing Construction, managed to clear away the tons of debris by Wednesday, opening I-75 to traffic.

Posts

What Happens To Your Body During a Crash?

Preventing Hot Car Deaths in Boise and Nampa, Idaho

Idaho Car Accident Attorney’s Memorial Day Driving Tips

What Happens When Insurance Doesn’t Cover Physical Therapy in Boise?

Are You More at Risk of Getting into a Car Accident on Super Bowl Sunday—Idaho Lawyer Weighs In

Boise Personal Injury Lawyer Discusses Risks and Benefits of Wearing a Winter Coat in the Car

Who is Liable After a Car Accident? The Other Driver May Not Be the Only Person Responsible

How to Overcome Fear of Getting Behind the Wheel Following a Car Accident

Who is Responsible in a School Bus Crash?

Deadly Overpass Accident Kills One Person

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