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• Crane Accidents Prove Deadly

  Drew Dixon | June 02, 2008 4:10 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  The last few months I have noticed a significant number of crane accidents around the nation. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration should really take the lead in this area to ensure training for crane operators coincides with changes in the industry as cranes become larger and the loads heavier. Currently about 80 workers die each year from crane related accidents, according to OSHA.

• Why Golf Carts Are Dangerous

  Drew Dixon | June 23, 2008 4:27 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  According to the Center for Injury Research and Policy, golf-cart related injuries have soared. The study found that the number of golf cart related trips to the emergency room increased from an estimated 5,772 in 1990 to 13,411 in 2006.

• Primary Effects of a Spinal Cord Injury

  Sach Oliver | April 21, 2009 9:49 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Primary Effects of a Spinal Cord Injury Most people who can walk and don’t have a spinal cord usually think spinal cord injury victims have just lost the use of their legs. While losing...

• Telemedicine: Bringing Experts to Rural Hospitals

  Ryan Scott | April 01, 2009 4:57 PM | 2 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Shop, email, read the news, and NOW... get medical attention! That's right, many hospitals are employing the internet to maximize the resources of specialist through telemedicine. According to the...

• Truck Accidents; Are Truck Drivers The Cause

  Frank Bailey | January 05, 2009 6:44 PM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  Truck drivers, involved in truck wrecks are ten times more likely to be the cause of the wreck than other factors, such as weather, road conditions, and vehicle performance according to a study...

• Woman Jailed for Texting and Driving

  Ryan Scott | April 09, 2009 10:01 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  For those of you who wondering how serious legislatures and courts are taking the newest trend of texting and driving... wonder no more. A Judge in Redding, California has sentenced a 49-year-old...

• Tornado Bus Company and Three Deaths - Accident

  Sach Oliver | November 27, 2007 3:06 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Jennifer Rodrigues, a spokesperson for Tornado Bus Company, on the bus company's website said, " On November 25, one unit from Tornado Bus Company was involved in a motor vehicle accident. Bus Number 5849 was traveling from Chicago to Dallas. There are 2 confirmed fatalities on our bus, 1 fatality from one of the other vehicles. The other passengers that required assistance have being treated,...

• Protecting Our Children

  Sach Oliver | September 15, 2009 5:39 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  If you did not know it, the Christmas season is upon us. Although it is only September, a walk around some local stores will fill your views with the likeness of the jolly fat man. It seems like...

• 15 Passenger Vans are Dangerous

  Sach Oliver | May 09, 2008 5:06 PM | 3 CommentsBentonville , AR

  15 passenger vans are large vehicles with five rows of seats intended to transport up to 15 people including the driver. The problem is that this van when loaded with people has a tendency to roll over easily and cause serious injury to passengers. The federal government now classifies 15 passenger vans as buses for the purposes of vehicle safety standards.

• The Slayer's Rule or Suspicious Deaths Involving Life Insurance

  Sach Oliver | March 04, 2008 4:51 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  In Arkansas, and in many states, the Legislatures have passed a law that says: When a beneficiary to a life insurance policy wrongfully takes the life of the insured person, the beneficiary cannot collect the life insurance proceeds. If you know about or have a family member who has been suspiciously killed and life insurance is factor, read further...Our firm has handled cases on this issue....