New research published in the journal Radiology suggests that women might take a longer time to recover from the effects of traumatic brain injuries, specifically concussions. According to the research, women have longer lasting memory impairment problems after receiving a concussion. During the course of the study, researchers used 30 patients who had recently received… read more
Adaptive sports are activities that accident survivors with disabilities can enjoy. By using clever engineering and ingenuity, several people have become famous for succeeding in competitive events despite having a serious injury. A Colorado man who sustained a spinal cord injury during a fall has taken up his old hobby of skiing to help himself… read more
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has declared May of 2015 to be Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. “Share The Road” is the theme for this month, as many motorcycle accidents happen because other vehicles do not see motorcyclists in time to avoid a collision. However, sharing is a two-way street, and motorcyclists have been… read more
Metier Law Firm attended the Chanda Plan Foundation’s Big Event Fundraiser this year to help provide a better way of life for people with disabilities. The event was held on April 16th, and proceeds went towards individuals with disabilities such as cerebral palsy. This is the 10th year the Chanda Plan Foundation has hosted the… read more
In the military, motorcycle safety courses are mandatory for all motorcyclists. According to the military, one of the best motorcycle safety programs can be found at Hill Air Force base in Utah. The program director claims that Hill Air Force base offers members of the military more safety courses than any other motorcycle safety program… read more
Motorcyclists will get an opportunity to help abused and neglected children by taking part in the Realities Ride & Rally on May 24th. The event will take place at Thunder Mountain Harley Davidson in Loveland, Colorado. After registration at 8am, motorcyclists can enjoy free burritos and coffee from Fort Collins Coffee House. At 10am, motorcycles… read more
Life in the 21st century has transformed our society into a digital world, where individuals and families consume and use information on smart phones, tablets and laptops. Our digital Living Safer e-magazine is produced in conjunction with legal professionals, injury lawyers, industry experts and consumer advocates to cover societal issues and ideas that can contribute… read more
Springtime is finally here and summer just around the corner, which means motorcyclists are gearing up and hitting the road again. May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and motorcyclists and their families all across the United States are urging everyone to be conscious of riders. According to Robert Thompson, manager of Southhampton Harley Davidson, two… read more
Metier Law Firm is proud to announce that injury attorney Tom Metier has been inducted into Trial Masters, an exclusive organization that recognizes the best trial lawyers in the country. Trial Masters will only accept attorneys with extensive experience and a record of willingness to take their clients’ cases to the courthouse. Attorneys must try… read more
During the winter months, motorcycles all but disappear from the roads. But as the weather grows warmer, more and more riders dust off their motorcycles and hit the streets. Unfortunately, drivers do not always adapt to the need to watch out for motorcyclists, and frequent accidents are caused when drivers simply do not see or… read more
