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Legal Problems Resulting From DWI Accidents

A DWI accident (driving while intoxicated) is a vehicle crash in which at least one driver was intoxicated when the accident occurred. Estimates say that approximately one-third of the U.S. population will be involved in a DWI accident during

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New Web Site Assists Car Crash Victims

"I Didn't Realize I Had So Few Friends" Minneapolis, MN, August, 2002 - When Daniel Prins' wife was injured in a car crash he thought all he had to do was notify his insurance company to get matters resolved. After all, another driver who was

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Injured in a Bicycle Accident in Los Angeles?

Have you, or someone you know, been injured in an accident involving a bicycle? Not sure what to do? Here's is a guide to some things that you should know when looking for bicycle accident lawyers Los Angeles.

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Driving while consuming alcohol (not after consuming) - often defined as illegal, irrespective of whether or not the driver is impaired. In some jurisdictions it is also illegal for an open container of an alcoholic beverage to be in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle or in some specific area of that compartment.
Driving while consuming alcohol (not after consuming) - often defined as illegal, irrespective of whether or not the driver is impaired. In some jurisdictions it is also illegal for an open container of an alcoholic beverage to be in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle or in some specific area of that compartment.
Alcoholism - a dependency on alcoholic beverages characterized by craving (a strong need to drink), loss of control (being unable to stop drinking despite a desire to do so), physical dependence, tolerance (increasing difficulty of becoming drunk) and withdrawal symptoms.
Vehicle for hire - a vehicle providing public transportation, which transports one or more passengers between locations of the passengers' choice.
Automobile or car - a wheeled vehicle that carries its own motor. Different types of automobiles include cars, buses, trucks, jeeps, and vans, with cars being the most popular.