Sentences with phrase «one in motor vehicle accidents»

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Children under 4 years of age fare better in motor vehicle accidents when they are riding in rear - facing rather than forward - facing car seats, according to a report published online in the British Medical Journal.

Use of the age - appropriate restraints such as a car safety seat or a booster seat greatly reduces the risk of serious injury and death to your children in a motor vehicle accident.»

«The increased risk is such that if Canada was to switch over to a system of private, for - profit hospitals, we would expect an additional 2200 Canadians to die each year,» says the cardiologist, adding that this number is comparable to that of Canadians dying each year in motor vehicle accidents or from colorectal cancer.

The estimated costs include $ 86.9 billion in lost productivity, $ 26.2 billion in motor vehicle accidents and $ 6.5 billion in workplace accidents.

«Injury risk in motor vehicle accidents has been dramatically reduced for infants and toddlers because of an increased focus on proper restraints,» Kroeker says.

May 26, 2006 Cardiac surgeon Robert Karp, 1934 - 2006 A pioneer in heart surgery and transplantation, Robert B. Karp, MD, professor emeritus of surgery and the former section chief of cardiac surgery at the University of Chicago, and his wife, Sondra, died May 18, 2006, in a motor vehicle accident on a highway near the village of Chateauroux, about 100 miles south of Paris, France.

Patients in the study were 65 or over and had experienced injuries ranging from a minor rib fracture from a bad fall to a serious head injury or multiple fractures as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian in a motor vehicle accident.

A few sobering stats: The number of bicyclists killed in motor vehicle accidents increased by 16 % between 2010 and 2012, per the most recent Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) report on bicyclist fatalities.

This compared to only two cases of stimulant use, or 0.4 %, among healthy children who had died in motor vehicle accidents — a group used to represent a general population of healthy children and adolescents.

Gould and her colleagues compared medical records and parent interviews of children and adolescents who had died between the years of 1985 and 1996, including 564 who had died due to an unexplained heart - rate abnormality or other causes, and 564 who died as passengers in motor vehicle accidents.

This last week was pretty draining since I had to work in the field with clients (I often work with closed head and spinal cord injury clients that were involved in motor vehicle accidents) and I didn't get as much time as I wanted with my family.

He has been assessing and treating persons injured in motor vehicle accidents for over 20 years.

K - TOWN Physiotherapy provides in - home treatment for individuals who have been in a motor vehicle accident and whose injuries don't permit them to attend the clinic.

When her estranged father (Damien Leake) is brutally hit and killed in a motor vehicle accident during his morning run (which we see in detail), Shaun makes her first visit in years to his estate in the country.

We just lost our beloved Prius C 2014, mileage 30,000, in a motor vehicle accident.

How many people are injured in motor vehicle accidents?

My dog was involved in a motor vehicle accident where the airbag busted inside the car, she had previously had some minor signs of allergies (chewing feet, rubbing her butt) but now she's started coughing and sometimes hacking like she has something in her throat.

As a side note, while the article on this banning provision states 698 cyclists were killed on U.S. roads in 2007, it fails to mention that in 2008, 43,313 people were killed in motor vehicle accidents.

Background: The Appellant, Mr. Hammond, was injured in a motor vehicle accident involving the Respondent, Ms. DeWolfe.

Cutter and fellow attorneys John Parker, John Roussas and Todd A. Walburg also help clients who have suffered serious injuries in motor vehicle accidents (including brain and spinal cord injuries).

«Our new areas of jurisdiction represent a strong vote of confidence from the provincial government as well as an opportunity to significantly increase access to justice for those injured in motor vehicle accidents in British Columbia,» she said.

A Bronx jury awarded plaintiff Roy Hardy $ 675,000 for injuries sus - tained in a motor vehicle accident.

New York and New Jersey personal injury law firm representing victims of truck accidents A large percentage of fatalities in motor vehicle accidents involve a truck.

After a man was fatally injured in a motor vehicle accident, his widow, son and grand daughter received a substantial settlement through our negotiation with an insurance adjuster.

It was my honour and privilege to have had Matt and his team represent me in a motor vehicle accident that happened in 2012.

Smart Solicitors personal injury solicitors provide representation for those involved in motor vehicle accidents, injuries suffered at work, medical negligence claims, accidents suffered on public or private property and victims»...

A soldier injured with a leg fracture in a motor vehicle accident received $ 154,000 as a result of settlement negotiations.

For example, in a motor vehicle accident case, a defendant driver owes all other drivers on the road to act as a reasonably prudent and careful driver would act under the same or similar circumstances.

In today's case (Breberin v. Santos) the Plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident.

The Reinartz Law Firm represents people who have suffered catastrophic injuries in motor vehicle accidents.

The client was involved in a motor vehicle accident on January 27, 2013 on Interstate 35 near San Marcos, Texas.

• Ensure your vehicle is equipped with winter tires: Statistics show over a 50 % decrease in motor vehicle accidents as a result of proper winter tires.

If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident because of a distracted driver, our Tampa Bay Auto Accident Lawyers at Whittel & Melton can help you recover financial compensation to help cover the costs associated with the crash.

Have you been injured in a motor vehicle accident, by medical malpractice or suffered another kind of personal injury, through no fault of your own?

Toronto is already noticing an increase in motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists.

$ 3,750,000 settlement for brain injuries caused by an attachment on a pick - up truck in a motor vehicle accident.

Every year millions of people are injured in motor vehicle accidents — many very seriously.

It is important that you consult with a Virginia personal injury lawyer and do a full insurance coverage investigation if you have been seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident.

Accident benefits are available to all parties involved in a motor vehicle accident regardless of fault.

We negotiated a favorable settlement for our client who sustained a shoulder injury in a motor vehicle accident without having to start a law suit.

A young teacher who was a passenger in a motor vehicle accident in downtown Ottawa settled her accident case for 6 figures.

Uninsured Motorist (UM) coverage is intended to provide compensation to individuals who are injured in a motor vehicle accident by another person who did not purchase liability coverage.

Motorcycle riders face two major disadvantages in motor vehicle accidents: First, they are physically exposed to direct impact, if not with the car or truck that hit them, then certainly with the pavement when they are thrown from the bike.

When you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, you may not know how best to protect yourself.

An Order was entered in the amount of $ 105,840.00 for Workplace Lawyers» client The Petitioner was in a motor vehicle accident when he sustained injuries to his back and hip.

Marinus» personal injury practice includes assisting people injured in motor vehicle accidents, accident benefit cases, spinal cord injuries, orthopaedic injuries, injuries as a result of defective products, off - road vehicle accidents, boating accidents and other serious injury cases.

Spinal cord injuries in Kentucky are usually the result of a sudden, strong impact, like those sustained in a motor vehicle accident, or as a result of a crushing heavy object falling on top of the victim.

The SEF 44 Endorsement provides you, as well as your dependent family members, with excess insurance to cover any damages sustained in a motor vehicle accident in excess of $ 200,000, up to your own policy limits.

Most people who get injured in motor vehicle accidents have no idea what claims they can make, so they happily accept whatever settlement they are offered by the wrongdoing party's insurance company.

This means that if you are injured in a motor vehicle accident, and the other driver is at fault, the offending motorist's basic insurance Autoplan coverage covers up to $ 200,000 of your injury costs and your vehicle damage.