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The Dangers of Speeding.

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Mar 18, 2019 | 0 Comments

The  Dangers of Speeding  Most drivers know that it is extremely unsafe to drink and drive. Yet, what about speeding? When it comes to speeding, traveling even 5 mph over the speed limit in urban areas can virtually double the crash risk. Why? The faster you go – the longer it takes to stop. Thi...

Injured While Dining Out?

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Jan 24, 2019 | 0 Comments

Going out to eat is one of America's favorite past times. It's a chance to can catch up with family and enjoy the company of friends. It's a chance to taste some eclectic food and unwind after a long work week. Unfortunately, dining out also has risks and sometimes it can even be deadly. ...

Proposed Mandatory Sleep Apnea Testing for Truckers

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Jun 02, 2018 | 0 Comments

Proposed Mandatory Sleep Apnea Testing for Truckers Unfortunately, a proposal to require testing of obstructive sleep apnea for railroad and trucking companies has been withdrawn. Sleep apnea is believed to be a key factor in a deadly train crash last year at Hoboken Terminal in which one women ...

Just How Common are Slip and Fall Accidents?

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Mar 05, 2018 | 0 Comments

Just How Common are Slip and Fall Accidents? Falls account for 2.8 million emergency room visits each and every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These accidents can result in serious physical injury to the victims, and cost more than $31 billion a year in m...

Texting and Driving

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Jan 14, 2018 | 0 Comments

Texting and Driving  Texting and driving is dangerous. Yet every single day thousands of drivers continue to text while they are driving. It became such a problem, that in 2011, Kentucky enacted a ban on texting and driving. This law, however, has been difficult to enforce and the number of distr...

Mistakes To Avoid After a Car Accident.

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Dec 16, 2017 | 0 Comments

Mistakes To Avoid After a Car Accident Being involved in a car accident can be a frightening ordeal and one that could alter the course of your entire life. Even if you are lucky enough to walk away from an accident with minimal injuries, the steps you take immediately after your car accident cou...

Car Accidents in Lexington can be Serious.

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Sep 03, 2017 | 0 Comments

Car Accidents in Lexington can be Serious.  The Lexington area is home to more than 723,000 people. The two main interstates (I-64 and I-75) bypass the city and that contributes to traffic congestion. Residents know all too well that New Circle Road (KY 4) and Man o' War Boulevard get congested w...

Getting Your Car Repaired after a Car Accident.

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Apr 13, 2017 | 0 Comments

Getting Your Car Repaired after a Car Accident If you have been involved in a car accident, one of the first thoughts you may have is how you are going to get your car repaired. It can be difficult to determine what body shop is best for car repairs and who is ultimately responsible for paying fo...

Understanding Slip and Fall Accidents

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Aug 07, 2016 | 0 Comments

Understanding Slip and Fall Accidents  If you have experienced a slip and fall accident, you understand just how serious such accidents can be. While many people fall, suffering little more than a bruised body—and a bruised ego—many more who fall are seriously injured. Some facts associated with ...

Were You Fired for Age Discrimination?

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Aug 07, 2016 | 0 Comments

Were You Fired for Age Discrimination? Individuals who are forty years of age or older are protected from employment discrimination based on age under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967. The ADEA protections apply to job applicants as well as employees. Under the Act, a person may n...

Distracted Driving Facts and Stats

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Jul 24, 2016 | 0 Comments

Distracted Driving Facts and Stats Distracted driving may actually have surpassed impaired driving as a cause of auto accidents. We are a nation of multi-taskers, and we don't let the fact we are driving get in the way of that. Any activity which could potentially divert your attention from the t...

Deadliest Driving Days Are Ahead

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Jun 24, 2016 | 0 Comments

Deadliest Driving Days Are Ahead Most drivers are aware that the more traffic on the roads, the higher the chances of being involved in a traffic accident. During rush hour traffic, in the morning and evening as people hurry to and from work, the risk of having a car collision naturally goes up. ...

Rainy Season and Slip and Fall Accidents

Posted by Kevin Sciantarelli | Jun 23, 2016 | 0 Comments

Rainy Season and Slip and Fall Accidents  Slip and fall accidents are responsible for more than eight million hospital emergency room visits, and a significant number of those occur during the rainy season when surfaces are wet and slick. This type of accident with injury represents the primary c...

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