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There are serious legal consequences whenever an accident occurs and– just like everything else– winter makes it more complicated. Keep reading for Martin G. Schulz’s top five safe winter driving tips. #1: Winterize and organize. One of the easiest ways to stay safe on winter roads is to prepare your vehicle for the elements. “Winterizing” means not only doing routine maintenance (check brake pads, change the oil, etc.) but also…

There is no doubt that any injury has an impact on your life. However, some injuries can permanently affect and alter your day-to-day living. Read on for our overview of injuries that can leave a long-lasting effect well after the accident. Back Pain Back and spine pain is particularly common after an accident due to the jerking forces that a body endures. While back pain may take days or even…

It is easy to forget that dogs are animals with their own free will, especially in this era of funny puppy videos and wacky dog memes. Responsible owners drastically lower the chance of a dog biting, but we cannot read an animal’s mind– creatures have even been recorded attacking humans, only to be seen acting regretfully afterward. Follow these six steps from Martin G Schulz & Associates to keep a…

Just as with a motor vehicle, the operator of a bicycle has several responsibilities after an accident. Whether the accident included another party or not, your first priority is to see if you are okay! Once this is done, proceed to the steps summarized below by Martin G Schulz and Associates. Remember: this is only a guideline, verify all local laws and safety regulations before you set out on your…

Both vehicles are “street legal,” but it is easy to see that there is a huge difference between motorcycles and cars. While motorcycles are involved with more accidents and fatalities overall, over half of such incidents involve contact with a car. One driver is encased in safety and the other is exposed to the elements– even with full safety gear, motorcycle operators are always at greater risk. If you are…