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What Makes Some Intersections More Dangerous Than Others?

Intersections are dangerous places for motorists. However, some intersections are truly horrific and are more likely to cause car accidents. TIME located the most dangerous intersection in the country by scouring data published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Pennsylvania road discussed by TIME has many of the common characteristics associated with dangerous… read more

Looking for a Pawesome Time with Puppies This Super Bowl Sunday?

If you are looking for something to watch before the Super Bowl, you may want to check out the Puppy Bowl. Yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like. Instead of football players, the Super Bowl is recreated with adorable puppies. The great thing about the Puppy Bowl, is that these are all rescue animals. Many… read more

Are Fatal Brain Injuries Increasing Among Football Players?

Researchers with the University of North Carolina (UNC) conducted research showing an increase in fatal football injuries since 2010. The research, which was published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), analyzed 28 fatal football injuries that occurred between 2005 and 2014. Among the 28 killed, 24 were high school players and four were collegiate… read more

Why Is Victory Motorcycles Shutting Its Doors?

The motorcycle business is a tough one. Domestically, sales of motorcycles have been sparse, and now new emissions regulations in Europe are making the international market tricky. However, nobody was quite expecting it to hit one of America’s top motorcycle manufacturers this hard… The End of Victory Motorcycles Polaris Industries has just announced that it… read more

What If Your Motorcycle Could Follow You?

The motorcycling attorneys here at the Metier Law Firm want you to be safe when you’re out there riding your motorcycle. That’s why we bring you stories about the latest motorcycle innovations. However, every once in a while, we hear about something that has the potential to change motorcycling as we know it. Can you… read more

Colorado Springs Crash Injures Seven After Driver Runs Red Light

The Colorado Springs Police Department arrested a 23-year-old driver allegedly responsible for a three-car crash. According to police, the crash happened at 2:30 a.m. after the driver ran through a red light. The driver fled the scene of the wreck on foot, and was arrested several hours later. Five people who suffered injuries were hospitalized… read more

Attorney Phil Chupik to Explain Self-Driving Vehicles at BLOCKBUSTER Seminar

Self-driving cars and trucks are about to become a common sight on roads across the country. The auto industry and Department of Transportation claim self-driving technology will prevent accidents caused by human error. However, many people have questions about how this technology will change transportation and personal injury law. Metier Law Firm’s Phil Chupik will… read more

Why We Need Motorcycle Coaches

The past few years have been pretty tough on motorcycle racing. Sponsors left the sport, television contracts weren’t renewed, and some domestic championships shrank or disappeared. Despite this slump, diehard racing fans didn’t give up, and it has paid off. Motorcycle road racing is back on television, motocross events are getting healthier, and we have… read more

6 Warning Signs Someone Is Driving Under the Influence

Impaired drivers are a major force of devastation on roads across the country. Despite the availability of ridesharing services, taxis, and mobile phones to call designated drivers, impaired motorists continue to kill thousands of people per year. Fortunately, other motorists can report impaired drivers and possibly save lives in the process. The following signs may… read more