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13 Oct

Should Pregnant Women Wear Their Seatbelt?

[caption id="attachment_2302" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a baby[/caption] Many pregnant women believe that using a seat belt while riding in a vehicle is unsafe for their baby, however, ConsumerReports.org...

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10 Oct

How Many Injuries Did Drunk Drivers in Texas Cause?

[caption id="attachment_2033" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a glass of alcohol next to car keys[/caption] Amazingly, 47,000 people were injured in drunken driving crashes in 2012. As KVUE reports, the victims...

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6 Oct

Is Swimming with Sharks Safer Than Distracted Driving?

Apparently, swimming with sharks is safer than texting while driving. Discovery says that your chances of being killed by a shark are one in 11.5 million. As you will see later in this post, the rate of being killed in a...

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29 Sep

What Is the Standard for 911 Call Center Response Times?

When we face a serious injury or threat, our first instinct is to dial 9-1-1. Austin’s 911-call center has undergone some hard times. Fortunately, a recent report from KXAN says that government officials are making cha...

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26 Sep

Have Medical Malpractice Payouts Increased in Texas?

[caption id="attachment_2027" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a Wheelchair[/caption] Medical malpractice payouts in Texas went down slightly from 2012 to 2013. According to Diedrich Healthcare, the per capita...

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22 Sep

What Is Blood Alcohol Concentration?

On our blog, we frequently discuss the drinking and driving problem in Austin. We always mention the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of drunken driving offenders who injure or kill innocent people. In this post, we wil...

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19 Sep

What Are Advanced Frontal Airbags?

Since September 1, 2006, the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) has required all passenger cars and light trucks to install advanced frontal airbags (AFAB). The AFAB is the latest generation that is designed t...

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12 Sep

Is Texas a Dangerous Place for Pedestrians?

According to Smart Growth America (SGA), 4,192 people were killed while walking in Texas between 2003 and 2012. There were 34,107 traffic fatalities during that period, which means pedestrians accounted for 12.3 percent ...

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8 Sep

Why Should I Contact The Law Offices of Aaron Allison?

If you or a loved one has sustained injuries due to a car crash, workplace accident or medical malpractice, it can be a scary period, because you do not know what your future may hold. Fortunately, at The Law Offices of ...

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5 Sep

What Is the Virginia Graeme Baker Pools and Spa Safety Act?

[caption id="attachment_2252" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a swimming pool at a resort.[/caption] The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act (P&SS Act) is a law that was enacted in December of 2...

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1 Sep

What Is ATX Safer Streets?

In Austin, drunk driving has become a big issue. Many criticize the weak public transportation system that causes the higher number of drunken driving incidents. Fortunately, ATX Safer Streets (ATX) is an organization th...

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29 Aug

Do Public Pools Have to Show Warning Signs?

The Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) says that public pools and spas are required to have signs warning of possible dangers. These signs must be easily visible within the pool area. Unfortunately, war...

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15 Aug

Which Texas Lake Has the Most Boating-Related Deaths?

[caption id="attachment_2204" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a sinking boat[/caption] According to SFGate, Lake Conroe is number one when it comes to having the most boating-related deaths. This year alone, th...

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11 Aug

Is Travis County Too Lenient on DWI Drivers?

You may recall in late April, famed Austin blogger Kelly Noel was walking home on the Interstate 35 frontage road when a drunk driver struck and killed him. Unfortunately, KXAN reports that the drunken driver, 40-year-ol...

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8 Aug

What Is Intoxication Assault and Intoxication Manslaughter?

According to The Austin American Statesman, “three new charges have been filed against 27-yar-old Marco A. Oliva-Quevedo in a fatal crash that killed his son and a man.” The June 10 accident in Northwest Austin has h...

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