Marchese Injury Law: Press Releases
U.S. Has Highest Car Crash Death Rate
More people die in car crashes each year in the United States than in other high-income countries, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report on July 6, 2016. In 2013, more than 32,000 people died on U.S. roads, roughly 90 fatalities a day, according to the CDC. Car accidents are the […]
Safety First on July 4th!!!
Independence Day is the nation’s most important summer holiday. It’s a time for family, food and parties, which likely means more drinking and more travel. The risk of motor vehicle accidents increases dramatically over the 4th of July weekend, and so do calls to an accident lawyer. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, […]
Halloween Means More Car Accidents
Halloween Means More Car Accidents Due to a combination of increased pedestrian traffic, alcohol use and night-time festivities, serious car accidents involving pedestrians are much more likely to occur on Halloween than other days. This leads to more personal injury claims that typically involve serious injuries, as the pedestrian, usually a child, is very vulnerable […]
Motorcycle Accidents & Serious Injuries
Motorcycle accidents, including single vehicle accidents where the motorcycle did not collide with another car, are on the rise this year. The summer of 2015 brought more tourism to Maine, gas prices were the lowest they have been in a while, and more motorcycles and drivers of cars, vans, SUV’s and trucks are on the […]
Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents and Summer Personal Injury Claims
There are more car accidents and personal injury claims in the spring, summer and fall months than there are during the months in winter. Clearly, motorcycle accidents are more common when there’s no snow, ice or cold temperatures. Personal injury attorneys can tell you whether you have a claim for compensation, and deal with the […]
Woman Impaled as a Result of Texting While Driving
Texting while driving continues to pose a serious risk for auto accidents with serious personal injury. In today’s news there was a story about a mother dropping off a saxophone for her daughter at school, and texting led to her looking down only for a moment and striking an iron rail that impaled her through […]
Automobile, Motorcycle and Bicycle Accidents with Little or No Impact
Most of the time when you have an automobile accident, motorcycle accident or bicycle accident involving another motorized vehicle, your vehicle or bicycle and the other vehicle typically crash together causing personal injury. However, there are many instances in which the vehicles do not collide because the other car, motorcycle or bicycle is taken evasive […]
Which Car Wreck Attorney? How to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney
No two car wreck lawyers or car wreck law firms are alike. Some operate in a way that is often described by former clients as a “mill”, where clients often speak to a high school graduate during the initial intake call, then often assigned the matter to a high school graduate to process the case, […]
Driving Accidents Due To Snow & Ice
Everyone knows that it is safer to stay off of the roads during and immediately following a snowstorm. It makes good sense to evaluate safety features on your car, SUV or truck regularly, and especially before the start of winter. Good tread on your tires, effective brakes, as well as all other safety features that […]
Collisions Increase on Tax Filing Deadline
Maybe this is just common sense, but when people are distracted, they should not be driving. Unfortunately, it has become typical behavior for people to multitask or otherwise not attentive while driving. In a recent article on CNN.com (Click HERE to read) it was reported that your chances of being in a fatal collision increases by […]
