by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 10, 2013 | Car Accident
Distracted Driving Remains a Top Traffic Safety Problem If you own a cellphone, you have probably been distracted while driving at some point: You’re behind the wheel when you get a text message or phone call that you know is important. All of a sudden you’re juggling...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 7, 2013 | Car Accident
Crashes More Often Fatal in Rural Areas More than twice as many children die in car accidents in rural areas than in urban areas, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says. Why? The safety agency says it takes longer for emergency workers to arrive at...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 3, 2013 | Personal Injury
Child’s Death Puts Focus on Energy Drinks The death of a 14-year-old girl in Maryland has helped call attention to the dangers of energy drinks for young people. The teen, who had a malfunctioning heart valve, drank two Monster energy beverages in a 24-hour period and...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 1, 2013 | BIke Accident
Advocates Seek Greater Safety for Oklahoma City Bicyclists Bicycles are affordable and attractive for people looking to get around Oklahoma City, but cycling advocates are speaking out about the dangers they encounter on city streets. Fox 25 recently quoted the owner...