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May
Cerebral Palsy: Permanent or Treatable?
Several thousand children in the United States are born each year with cerebral palsy (CP), a form of birth injury that can cause both mental and physical disabilities. In fact, no other childhood motor disability is diagnosed more frequently than cerebral palsy. To make matters ...
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May
Defining Common Personal Injury Terms
Most people have never filed a personal injury lawsuit before, and for newcomers to the legal process, it can be overwhelming to interpret all the terms and jargon. At Habbas & Associates, our experienced attorneys have over 200 years of experience helping our clients succeed...
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07
May
Advocates for Highway & Auto Safety Want Stricter Laws in California
Advocates for Highway & Auto Safety (AHAS) believes that California needs to tighten up its highway safety laws, especially in regard to teen driving. AHAS is an organization that studies driving and highway laws from across the country, looking for potential gaps in regulati...
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07
May
Can Hearing Loss or Vision Loss Be Considered a Catastrophic Injury?
Hearing loss and vision loss are two of the most frightening things that can happen to someone who is in a violent accident. Whether the sensory loss is caused by a direct injury, such as glass entering the eye in a car accident, or caused by a brain injury, the consequences can ...
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07
May
Jeff Atterbury Wins 6-Figure Truck Accident Lawsuit
Jeff Atterbury has secured a verdict of more than $800,000 for a client who suffered severe injuries and required surgeries after a truck accident. Our attorney Jeff Atterbury, along with Co-Counsel Jayme L. Walker of Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli & Brewer, represented th...
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07
May
Road Safety Tips for Halloween Night
It's almost Halloween again: Kids roam the streets trick-or-treating at neighbors’ doors, and people of all ages get out to attend parties, pull pranks, and more. All that late-night activity can pose a serious safety hazard, however, particularly if you live in a sub...
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07
May
Who Is Liable for a Self-Driving Vehicle Accident?
It's estimated that 94% of all car accidents are caused by human error. Whether due to speeding, drunk driving, or another form of negligence, car crashes take thousands of lives every year - making it imperative for car companies to use technology in a way that lower...
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07
May
Lawsuits Filed Against E-Scooter Companies Bird and Lime
Since they first began to hit U. S. city streets about a year ago, electric scooters have continued to increase in popularity and recognition. With that recognition has come a cost, however, as injured plaintiffs come forward to file lawsuits against the major scooter companies, B...
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07
May
How Brain Injuries Can Impact Future Earnings
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most life-altering and significant injuries that you can sustain during an accident. Although they range in severity from mild concussions to permanent comas, most TBIs leave victims with lasting side effects and can even alter the vic...
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07
May
Can I Afford a Personal Injury Lawyer?
When most people need to hire an attorney, they assume that they need to shell out thousands of dollars in hourly legal fees throughout the process. While some areas of law may require more payment upfront, however, personal injury lawyers usually don't ask for compensation...
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07
May
The Most Common Water Park Accidents
Water parks may be great places for families to enjoy the summer sunshine - but there are also plenty of reasons to be wary when you visit the water park. From bacterial infections to falls from rides, water parks invite a veritable tidal wave of safety hazards in their wak...
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07
May
The Dangers of Drowsy Driving
Everyone knows that you shouldn’t drive while drowsy, but did you know that up to 16% of all fatal crashes in the United States involve some form of driver fatigue? According to a 2018 study published in SLEEP magazine, not only are drowsy drivers facing much higher crash risks t...
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