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Child Safety and Dog Bites

Published on June 17, 2014 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
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Each year, more than 4.5 million people in the U.S. are bitten by dogs. Of these 4.5 million, nearly 1 in 5 people require medical attention for their dog bite, or roughly 800,000 Americans. At least half of all medically-treated dog bites in the U.S. belong to children. Children often become easy targets for dogs…

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Separating auto accident facts from media portrayals

Published on June 6, 2014 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
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The news is an ubiquitous part of modern life. Particularly, the popularity of blogs has had a huge impact on how people get their news and how news reaches its audience. Years ago, blogs were used only by a very specific group of people. Today, however, anyone and everyone can have a blog. Relatively-scholarly magazines,…

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Drowsy Driving: Growing Awareness and Increasing Prevention

Published on April 16, 2014 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
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Much has been published and reported by all forms of media about different forms of reckless and dangerous driving—driving under the influence, teenage driving etc. A new potentially-lethal behavior on the road is being revealed: drowsy driving. Is drowsy driving really that serious; could it be more than just being a little tired behind the…

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Invisible Injuries: Soft Tissue and Traumatic Brain Injuries

Published on April 11, 2014 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
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Not all injuries are as visible or easy to detect as gashes or broken arms. Because of this, insurance companies often try to settle injury claims as soon as possible for as little as possible, hoping to avoid being charged for an injury that might remain undetected. Likewise, insurance companies often hesitate to offer a…

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Utah’s New Cellphone Law

Published on April 8, 2014 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
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Increased awareness about the harmful consequences of distracted driving has led Utah State Legislature to take action to curb drivers’ cellphone. Last week, A new cell phone law was passed, extending the ban on texting to include sending emails, reading or checking any social media, or using any application that diverts the driver’s eyes from…

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Are ‘Click it or Ticket’ Laws Effective?

Published on February 26, 2014 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
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The History of “Click it or Ticket” Laws Back in the 1970’s and early 1980’s, as seat belts were beginning to become more prevalent in more makes and models of cars in the US, the practice of wearing a seat belt wasn’t particularly popular (U.S. Department of Transportation). Usage rates hovered in the teens as…

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