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Distracted Semi Driver Causes Crash That Killed Six

In a recent crash on Interstate 80, Tony Weekly Jr., a distracted semitrailer truck driver employed by Bohren Logistics Inc., an Indiana company, caused a multiple-vehicle accident that resulted in six deaths.  Weekly, who reportedly […]

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UW Crash Study Focuses on Ways to Make Roads Safer

The University of Wisconsin has released the results of a crash study in an effort to make Wisconsin roads safer for all who travel on them. The author of the study focused on severe or […]

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100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers

Over the past five years, it has become increasingly apparent that fatal car accidents involving teenage drivers climb substantially during what has been dubbed the “100 Deadliest Days.” This refers to the period beginning at […]

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Driver Fatigue and Crash Risks

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine found that insufficient sleep can decrease a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driver’s alertness level. However, the researchers cautioned that determining the relationship between […]

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33,000 Deaths Occur Due to Speed Limits Over 20 Years

According to a recent study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, increases in speed limits over the past 20 years have resulted in over 33,000 deaths. In fact, in 2013, speed limit increases caused […]

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Wisconsin 8th Worst State for Teen Drivers

Getting a driver’s license is one of the most exciting times in a teenager’s life. However, it also marks a very dangerous period in a teenager’s life. Motor vehicle accidents are not only the leading […]

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Why Do Nursing Homes Use Restraints on Their Residents?

Restraints can take the form of physical restraints, such as straps, belts, bed rails, or other restraining devices on a resident’s bedframe, as well as restraints attached to a wheelchair, such as bars or brakes. […]

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What Should I Do if I Suspect Neglect Led to Death in a Nursing Home?

It can be very shocking to learn that a loved one has passed away while residing in a nursing home, particularly if the death was unexpected. However, the loss can be all the more traumatic […]

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What Are Some Common Types of Nursing Home Abuse?

Abuse to the more than two million individuals residing in nursing homes, assisted living centers, or other elderly care facilities nationwide is not an uncommon occurrence. This is the case despite the significant efforts in […]

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What Are My Rights as a Nursing Home Resident?

Every nursing home resident has basic rights that elder care facilities must respect. When a violation of the rights of a nursing home resident occurs, serious injuries can result. As a result, residents and their […]

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