Why Are Backseat Passengers More Prone to Serious Injuries?

Why Are Backseat Passengers More Prone to Serious Injuries?

A young male passenger wearing a seat belt and sitting in the middle backseat took the brunt of the injuries –including a life-threatening head injury – when the driver of the vehicle he was riding in lost control and spun off the road. The other two passengers, also wearing their seat belts but placed in … Read more

Distracted Driver’s Employer Settles With Victim’s Family for $6 Million

Distracted Driver’s Employer Settles With Victim’s Family for $6 Million

A waste collection company has agreed to pay the family of a young woman killed by one of its truckers a $6 million settlement. Additionally, the truck driver has been charged with homicide by vehicle and is facing prison time.

In this issue, the Alaska personal injury lawyers with Barber & Associates will talk about the specifics of the incident – including its disturbing cause.

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“Melrose Place” Actress Goes to Prison Again For Drunk Driving

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Amy Locane, an actress known for her appearances on the 1990s TV hit “Melrose Place,” has received prison time for a drunk driving accident that led to the death of a 60-year-old woman. What’s particularly striking is that this is the second sentencing for the 2010 incident. In this issue, the Alaska personal injury lawyers … Read more