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Child Safety Seats Should Not Be Placed In The Front Seat Of Vehicles With Passenger-Side Air Bags
The impact of a deploying air bag striking a rear-facing child safety seat could result in injury to the child. NHTSA also recommends that children 12 and younger sit in the rear seat away from the force of a deploying air bag.

 

Car accidents can happen anywhere at any time in DC. Whether you're on your way home from work or are heading to a park for the weekend, you could be involved is a serious accident that may result in debilitating injuries, which could threaten your well-being and financial security.

 
Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death    
 
 
Age-adjusted death rates per 100,000 population
Rate   Deaths per 100 million miles  
10   2  

Source: Fatal Accident Reporting System, U.S. Department of Transportation.
 

More than 6.3 million car accidents were reported in 2003, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A whopping 30.5% of those accidents resulted in serious injuries. And in most cases, someone else was responsible for those injuries, the pain and the medical bills that came as a result. Our DC Car Accident Lawyer will help you fight to regain the money you have lost because of someone else's negligence.

 
DC Verdicts and Settlements    
 
 
$925,000 verdict for DC man injured in bus/bicycle accident (6/24/1999)
This case involves a collision between a bus and a bicycle in one of the odd-but-characteristic intersections of the District of Columbia. The two impacted when the bus driver, while making a right turn, cutoff the bicyclist, who was in the lane to t
97-CV-1050
 

Our DC Car Accident Lawyers specialize in all aspects of car accident law. From researching the merits of your case to fighting for you in court, DC Car Accident Lawyers will work for you with all their expertise and legal experience.

DC Car Accident Lawyers typically handle cases involving:

  • SUV Rollovers
  • Roadway Lighting Hazards
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Elderly Drivers
  • DUI
  • Brake Failure
  • Road Rage

Contact our DC Car Accident Lawyers if you have been in or suffered injuries as a result of a car accident.


 
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  Driver Distractions
Audio, RM, 8 Kbps, 3:41, 5/10/2001

NPR's Madeleine Brand reports that although a Congressional hearing focused on cell phones as a major cause of car accidents, a new report finds just as much danger in other distractions - listening to the news on the radio, for instance.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
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Today's Terms

Hearsay

Definition:
Evidence based on what the witness has heard someone else say, rather than what the witness has personally experienced or observed.

Vehicle ID No. (VIN)

Definition:
This 17 character number is unique to each vehicle. It identifies characteristics of the vehicle, including manufacturer, year, model, body, engine specifications, and serial number.

Accident

Definition:
A collision involving an automobile and anything that causes damage to the automobile, including other automobiles, telephone poles, buildings, and trees.

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Hot Topics

 

  • DUI Car Accidents
  • Aggresive Driving
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Speeding Accidents

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DC Car Accident Lawyers

 
If you live in one of the following cities and have been in an auto accident you should contact an DC Car Accident Lawyers as soon as possible:

  • Washington DC
  • Adams Morgan
  • Anacostia
  • Capitol Hill
  • Cathedral Heights
  • Chevy Chase
  • Chinatown
  • Columbia Heights
  • Dupont Circle
  • Foggy Bottom
  • Friendship Heights
  • Georgetown
  • Glover Park
  • Logan Circle
  • Mount Vernon Square
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Shaw
  • Woodley Park
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