As we see every year when a heat wave strikes Texas and elsewhere across the country some people will die from heat. In the desert of Arizona the federal government launched a campaign to get workers and companies to become aware of the dangers of heat related illness and death. The theme of the campaign [...]
Consumers today have a wealth of information to make educated choices regarding which vehicle is best for them. Style, gas mileage and practicality for the intended uses are all things most of us consider when selecting a new car or truck. In addition, I suggest that it is a good idea to look to the [...]
Most people underestimate the importance of staying hydrated and can end up suffering from a low degree dehydration. Water makes up the majority of the human body and in the heat of Houston in the summertime is critical that you stay hydrated. Sport studies have long concluded that you must be adequately hydrated to perform [...]
Distracted driving is a major focus of a variety of organizations around the country including textkills and focusdriven. In a recent year 6000 highway deaths were attributed to distracted driving. The greatest culprit is the driver who attempts to receive and send text messages while driving. This single act has been found to have the [...]
Men’s Health published a very good story about the 100 best car tips for consumers. The list was so good I thought it was helpful to mention some of the better tips with a few of our own. Here they are — part one: Replace your windshield wipers every three months Reduce distractions — avoid [...]
If you are in an auto accident or truck accident – or witness one and as a Good Samaritan want to administer aid – then this blog’s for you. Remember, the suggestions that follow are simple and meant to offer immediate and simple help to victims. If you are not a trained medical professional then [...]
At long last, OSHA has issued a new standard dealing with the use of cranes and derricks in construction projects. The new rules and regulations supplant a standard that had been outgrown by new construction techniques and technologies. The new rules which recently took effect is designed to prevent fatal construction accidents on projects. Some [...]
Conroe has averaged almost 2500 car accidents each year for the last several years. Many of those car accidents happened as a result of drivers running red lights at major intersections. In an effort to reduce the number of car accidents at red lights, Conroe has turned to red light cameras. Recently, Houston and the [...]
Unfortunately, needless deaths occur across the country in all ‘arenas’ on a daily basis. Nowhere, however, is it more heartbreaking and frustrating than when it occurs in our tax-dollar supported public schools. More and more news organizations report incidences of bullying leading to harm or death of a victim. In May of this year a [...]
Houston personal injury lawyer Greg Baumgartner offers a free consultation for anyone who has been seriously injured or has lost a loved one in an accident. The free initial consultation is a chance for potential clients and their families to discuss liability, potential causes of action, legal options and any obstacles that relate to their [...]
