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Whiplash Isn’t the Only Serious Neck Injury

Posted by niftyadmin | Car Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident

Neck injuries are common after many collisions, including rear-end collisions and rollovers. The first sign is probably pain and neck stiffness. Over the following days, some people experience other symptoms like ringing in their ears, blurred vision, or difficulty speaking. You might also experience mood swings. Neck injuries are debilitating, and many motorists are stuck …

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Lower Back Pain after a Car Accident

Posted by niftyadmin | Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident

Back pain after a car accident is a cause for alarm. The fact is that pain is the body’s signal that you have suffered an injury, so you should go to the hospital for tests. A lower back injury can run the gamut from a mild sprain to major spinal column damage. Some people heal …

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Get Help with a Child Injury Settlement

Posted by niftyadmin | Personal Injury

Accident cases involving child victims are more complicated than situations where an adult is hurt, so an experienced Burlington, VT personal injury lawyer is a big help. At Larson & Gallivan, we understand all the different wrinkles involving accidents with child victims. The good news is that your child is entitled to compensation for various …

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Who Is Responsible for a Vermont Car Accident Involving a Rideshare Vehicle?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

While Vermont is known as a haven for all sorts of outdoor recreation such as bicycling, skiing, and snowmobiling, when it comes to just getting around town to handle your daily errands, most residents still depend on a car. Of course, in recent years we have seen the rise in rideshare services, companies like Uber …

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Are Parking Lot Accidents Serious?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Because cars are traveling at low speeds in parking lots, any collision might seem minor. After all, how badly can you be hurt when struck by a car going only 5-10 miles an hour? As it turns out, many people suffer serious injuries in low-speed collisions. Injured occupants often require expensive medical care, which they …

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Failure to Yield Accidents: Can You Receive Compensation

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Like other states, Vermont has right-of-way rules which allow for traffic to flow in an orderly fashion. These rules come into play at intersections, on the highway, and in parking lots. Unfortunately, too many motorists are in a rush to get to their destination, so rules go out the window. These drivers fail to yield …

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What is the Statute of Limitations in Car Accident Claims?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

The statute of limitations for car accident claims is three years in Vermont.  You may face a number of issues after a car accident. Your medical bills may pile up, your vehicle may be severely damaged, and you will likely face a long road to recovery. To help with all of these challenges, you may …

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How Can You Identify the Hit and Run Driver Who Caused Your Accident?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Even in a small upstate city like Glens Falls, it is not uncommon for drivers to be involved in ahit-and-run car accident. Indeed, many tourists, commercial trucks, business travelers, and out-of-state residents pass through the area on a given day. Many of them are in a hurry to get where they are going and do …

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Will the Seat Belt Defense Impact Your Car Accident Case?

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Seat belts save lives. The evidence is in, and the conclusion is not open to debate. Wearing a seat belt reduces the risk of a serious injury by 50% and death by 45%. For this reason, New York requires that motorists buckle up. But what happens if you didn’t wear a seat belt and were …

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Electric Vehicle Accidents

Posted by Tristan Larson | Car Accident

Electric vehicles are all the rage. The media confidently predicts that in 2040 virtually every vehicle sold on the planet will be an EV. For now, most of the sales are happening in urban and suburban areas around the country, such as San Francisco. But even Glens Falls should see more electric vehicles in the …

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