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Call Now For A Free ConsultationThis article examines the risks of commercial truck accidents caused by driver fatigue and how to protect yourself. It covers how to spot signs of fatigue in drivers, what laws are in place, and steps you can take to stay safe.
Read MoreThis text explains the different standards of proof in Oregon law. The lowest standard is "preponderance of the evidence" which is used in most civil cases. The middle standard is "clear and convincing evidence" which requires more evidence than the previous one and is often used in cases involving serious consequences. The highest standard is "beyond a reasonable doubt" which is used in criminal cases and requires the prosecution to prove its case to such a degree that there can be no reasonable doubt in the mind of a rational person.
Read MoreDistracted driving is a growing concern, leading to over 4,000 fatalities and 400,000 injuries in 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Cell phone use while driving and eating or drinking while driving are major causes of distractions leading to crashes. Interventions to reduce distracted driving include laws prohibiting cell phone use while driving, increasing public awareness, and using hands-free devices. To make roads safer, it is crucial to address distractions and reduce the number of crashes caused by distracted driving.
Read MoreFatigue can have a significant impact on driving performance. It can cause slower reaction times, difficulty concentrating and impaired judgment, leading to an increased risk of accidents.
Read MoreCommercial trucking accidents are a serious concern in the United States, as they can result in significant injury and death. Understanding the different types of injuries these accidents can cause is vital for individuals and healthcare professionals who treat them.
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