Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
January 3, 2017 • auto accident tips,automobile safety
Distracted Driving Facts for West Virginia
Distracted Driving is a Dangerous Epidemic — Killing over 3,000 People Each Year Distracted driving is driving while engaging in any activity that could divert your attention away from the primary task of driving. All distractions endanger driver, passenger, and bystander safety. In 2014 alone, 3,179 were killed in US distracted driving crashes. Common distractions include: Texting…
read moreDecember 19, 2016 • Community Help WV,Kanawha Charleston Humane Association
Free Puppy and Dog Adoptions – Merry Christmas from West Law Firm
20 FREE Puppy and Dog Adoptions For Christmas Are you still looking for that perfect Christmas gift? Well, you’re in luck! Loving puppies and dogs at the Kanawha Charleston Human Association (KCHA) are also looking for something this holiday — a permanent home and new family. To help these furry friends, like Mystic to the right, West…
read moreDecember 8, 2016 • auto accident tips,automobile safety
Miss 1-2 Hours of Sleep, Double Car Crash Risk — Here’s How to Avoid
Sleeping for less than 5 hours is like driving drunk, According to Study Driving drowsy contributes to over 20% of all fatal automobile crashes in West Virginia and the U.S. each year. A new AAA study also found that missing just 1-2 hours of sleep can double your risk of being injured in a wreck.…
read moreNovember 30, 2016 • automobile safety,Motor Vehicle Crashes
Rain Leads to Several Car Wrecks Today in Charleston, WV
Rain after Dry Spell Increases Risks of Car Wrecks Several auto wrecks occurred this morning in the Charleston, WV metro area. According to the Charleston Gazette-Mail, a dispatcher from Kanawha County Metro 911 said car crashes happen more frequently during morning rush hour traffic when its raining and it hasn’t rained in a while. Some drivers may get used to…
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Lance Bork
