Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys – Blog & News
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, the health and safety of our clients and staff are our most important priority. We have adapted our practices to ensure the health of our clients and staff during this COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis. During this time, we are still available to help our existing and any new potential clients by virtual meetings, phone, text, and email.
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“The best medicine is prevention.” The old saying is true, but often unattainable when it comes to car accidents. Since more than 3 million people in the U.S. are injured in car wrecks every year, the best method of caring for yourself is to know exactly what to do in the event that you or someone you love is involved in a car accident. There will likely be many things whirling through your head, but remember to remain calm. You can rest easy knowing that there are steps you can take to help you deal with the aftermath of a car wreck.
…During Black History Month, we want to recognize those African American leaders that have shaped our lives as we know it today. One significant invention was that of the traffic light, which plays an important role in our safety today.
The world’s first traffic signal was installed in London in December 1868. This traffic light was a manually operated gas-lit signal. These traffic signals were not that effective since they switched back and forth between Stop and Go with no interval in between. Because of this, drivers had no time to react when the signal changed, causing many collisions between vehicles.
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