In Northeast Arkansas including Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County, Mississippi County, Poinsett County and surrounding areas, many victims of collisions, falls, sports accidents or violence experience injury to the brain. Brain injuries can be invasive and difficult to successfully treat. When brain injuries are severe, they can leave a patient with permanent...
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Helping Jonesboro Teens Avoid Winter Driving Accidents
Teens in Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County, Lawrence County, Greene County, and surrounding areas are often very excited to get a driver's license for the first time. A license represents independence and the freedom to go where they want without depending upon a parent or a friend for a ride. For parents, however, a new license...
Read MoreDefective Toy Injury Prevention Can Keep Jonesboro Kids Safe
The majority of children will receive gifts from parents, friends or other relatives over the course of the upcoming holiday season. Getting presents can be joyous for kids, but in some cases, the gifts can be risky. Parents in Jonesboro, Paragould, Craighead County and nearby areas should be aware of the fact that sometimes toys make it...
Read MoreDefective Airbags Pose Harm to Jonesboro Drivers
Takata is a manufacturer of airbags found in vehicles made by 10 different auto manufacturers. According to CNN, more than 8 million Takata airbags are now subject to a recall as a result of the fact that the airbags have the potential to explode. When the airbags explode, motorists in the vehicle can be struck...
Read MoreJonesboro Crash Spotlight: When a Vehicle is "Totaled"
Motor vehicle accidents can cause serious injury, and those responsible for causing the crash can be held responsible for paying for losses. A personal injury attorney can assist in taking legal action after an accident happens so you can recover monetary payments for your losses. In some cases, a vehicle is also severely damaged in...
Read MoreHands-Free Devices and Jonesboro Distracted Driving Collisions
Electronic devices have become ubiquitous in vehicles, even as the dangers of distracted driving are increasingly apparent. Many motorists are attempting to take advantage of all of the connectivity that their devices provide without the risk of a collision. As a result, drivers turn to hands-free devices, such as virtual assistants or speech-to-text features on...
Read MorePreventing Jonesboro Drunk Driving Accidents Among Teens
Operating a motor vehicle at any age is dangerous, but teens may be at the greatest risk because they are the most inexperienced drivers. Unfortunately, teens are the age group most likely to become involved in motor vehicle collisions, and traffic accidents remain the leading cause of teen death. With fall football season underway and the...
Read MoreFatal Truck Accident in Arkansas Serves as Reminder of Trucker, Truck Company Responsibility
A recent rollover truck accident claimed the lives of two construction workers and injured more than a dozen others. While it was originally believed the accident occurred because of a tire blowout, recent news reports indicate that the driver allegedly was high on methamphetamine at the time of the fatal crash. In September, the driver...
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