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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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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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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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The head can become injured in a number of ways during a car accident. The nature and severity of the injury will depend on many factors, including the area of the head that made impact or was struck, the force of the crash, and if you were wearing a seat belt at the time. If …
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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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Failure to yield accidents are common, even in a rural state like Vermont. We have rules that all motorists must follow when they approach an intersection or are trying to merge on the highway. Unfortunately, some motorists ignore these rules and just jump into traffic, causing a preventable collision. Call Larson & Gallivan Law for …
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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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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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Car collisions are traumatic events. Even at low speeds, two cars will generate amazing force, which can twist and turn the human body beyond its natural limits. These accidents leave occupants with many serious, disabling injuries. But perhaps few injuries are as serious as spinal column injuries. The spinal column is made up of 33 …
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Car accidents involving young children are different from cases with adult victims. If your child is hurt in a car wreck, you might end up bringing different legal claims, depending on the facts. Obtaining a settlement is also more complicated. Legally, children cannot legally agree to a settlement, but they also can’t file a lawsuit. …
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