Month: November 2016

Study: Ending helmet laws for motorcyclists increases head injuries

On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Nov 23, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents

A study by the University of Michigan provides a sobering example of what can happen when helmet laws change. Studies by various entities have found similar results; that helmet laws reduce motorcyclist deaths and serious head and brain injuries. Michigan partially...

Wisconsin school under fire for fake student death announcement

On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Nov 7, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News

Distracted driving has become an epidemic, and the problem heavily affects teen drivers. According to AAA, in 60 percent of crashes involving a teen, the driver had been distracted by something for the six seconds before the accident happened. AAA investigated these...