Summer Driving Safety Tip #2: Perform preventative vehicle maintenance. Extreme heat puts added strain on your vehicle which can lead to mechanical problems and breakdowns. Don’t cause a potentially deadly accident because you failed to maintain your vehicle. Keep yourself and others safe: Pay attention to your car’s temperature gauge and pull over if the [...]
Summer Driving Safety Tip #1: Protect against sun glare. Driving in the summertime brings several unique challenges that we experience to a much lesser extent in fall-spring. One of those challenges – although we haven't seen much of it lately – is that summer sunshine. Sure, it's perfect for tanning by the pool, grilling on the [...]
100 Deadliest Days of Summer Memorial Day Weekend is often viewed as the unofficial start to summer. However, this holiday weekend also marks the start of the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer. The roughly 100 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day are the most dangerous time for teen drivers. According to the National Road [...]
Suffering from a Burn Injury? A bad burn injury can be life altering. While a burn injury may not be the first thing you think of when you hear auto injury, motor vehicle accidents can cause: Airbag burns, thermal and ballistic, if it is deployed too quickly Friction burns or "road rash" from rubbing against the [...]
Hit While Cycling? As the weather heats up, cyclists hit the road to explore the City of Buffalo, slow roll with fellow bike enthusiasts, commute to work, and more! Just like motor vehicles, cyclists must: Stop at red lights and stop signs Ride in the direction of traffic Yield to pedestrians Generally stay off the [...]
Common Causes of Car Accidents #19: Impatient Drivers. We've all been there: you're sitting at a red light waiting to turn right, or yielding on an off ramp as you wait to safely merge, and the person behind you starts beeping to move your vehicle. Maybe they even lay into the horn or attempt to [...]
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Multerer Law Firm PLLC (@multererlaw) An Accident Can Turn Your Life Around At the Multerer Law Firm, we understand that an accident can turn your life upside down, whether it's a car accident or a slip and fall. Dealing with your injuries and healing while dealing [...]
This Cinco de Mayo, Drive Sober Many bars and restaurants offer Cinco de Mayo specials to boost revenue, but don’t let a great time with friends become a horrible accident on the way home. We all think a car accident could never happen to us, but the truth is, it can happen to anyone. As [...]
Slip And Fall Injuries Slips and falls are common but just because you slipped, doesn't always mean you have a case. When it comes to personal injury, you have to prove that a) a property owner knew about a hazard and b) knowingly failed to remedy it. We often talk about hazards like poor lighting, [...]
Outdoor Patios and Slips and Falls When the warm weather strikes, the patios open! Outdoor patios and seating is immensely popular for bars and restaurants but it's important to reduce your risk of liability to keep employees and diners safe. At Multerer Law Firm, we fight for victims of slips and falls who were injured [...]
