Author Archives: Frank Penney
Share the Road: Avoid Commercial Truck Accidents
People often have the misconception that accidents involving commercial drivers are more often than not, the fault of the commercial driver. In reality, only 15% of car accidents in the US involve commercial vehicles, with a large percentage of those being the result of a passenger car. Here are some tips, tricks, and facts to help you avoid a commercial vehicle accident. Read More »
Car Accident Checklist
Clients are typically unsure of what to do if they get into a car accident. If you do get into an accident and are injured, mistakes along the way can make it difficult for a lawyer to help get you the justice you deserve. Here are some helpful tips to make it clear what you should and shouldn’t do if you get into a car accident. Read More »
Why You Need a Household Inventory
What happens if a fire destroys your home? Without a detailed household inventory, processing and collecting an insurance claim can be difficult to impossible. Here are some tips to deal with an unexpected homeowners claim. Read More »
Avoiding Injury from Ocean Rip Currents
Rip currents are produced by water draining from the beach and back out to sea. Waves come in to the beach, water gets trapped behind sand bars and funnels out through a narrow opening. At times, it drains at a tremendous, … Read More »
Protecting Our Children from Ourselves
The most common nontraffic accidents that involve children include frontovers, backovers, and vehicle heat stroke deaths. Together, they account for 80% of all nontraffic accidents for children under 15, and sadly, these numbers are increasing. In 2010, there were 70 … Read More »
