Posts tagged injury

• The Statute of Limitations For Auto Wrecks is Two Years

  Ward Merdes | April 11, 2012 12:44 AM | 0 CommentsFairbanks, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  We are constantly called by folks who have been in car crashes. The most important piece of advice we give them is to get better: Keep you focus on getting better. Only then should you worry...

• Driver’s Exam Practice Test 02 – Impaired Driving Category

  Ward Merdes | January 23, 2011 3:02 AM | 0 CommentsFairbanks, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  More good news for folks preparing to take their written driver’s exam. Here is another mini-practice test to help you prepare. These tests are designed to provide safe driving tips as...

• Driver’s Exam Practice Test 01– Impaired Driving Category

  Ward Merdes | January 23, 2011 2:26 AM | 0 CommentsFairbanks, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Preparing to take your written driver’s exam? Good news. Here is a mini-practice test to help you prepare. It is one in a series of tests designed to provide safe driving tips as well as...

• Slip-sliding into the New Year

  Ward Merdes | January 22, 2011 10:22 PM | 0 CommentsFairbanks, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Slip-sliding into the New Year Every year during the holiday season, we at Merdes & Merdes, P.C., record a holiday voice mail that starts something like, “Happy holidays from the Law...

• Airplane Crash Kills Senator Ted Stevens & Friends-What's Next for Survivors?

  Ward Merdes | September 08, 2010 10:52 PM | 0 CommentsFairbanks, AK Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Hearts across the country go out to the survivors, and to the family and friends of those who died in the tragic airplane crash that claimed the lives of former Senator “Uncle Ted”...

• Recent Shooting Could Lead to Civil Claims

  Mike Schneider | April 05, 2009 10:31 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK Category: Wrongful Death
  

  March 15, 2009, a party at a warehouse in South Anchorage went bad. Chad Zurfluh tried to break up a fight, was assaulted himself, and thrown out of the warehouse where the party was going on....

• Warm Roads? Slow Down in Alaska

  Ward Merdes | February 18, 2009 1:52 PM | 0 CommentsFairbanks, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It's February 18th and getting warmer in interior Alaska. We're gaining sunlight every day and are up to eight hours. Roads are thawing on sunny days. Black ice is upon us. My phone is ringing with...

• Why You Need Uninsured Motorist Insurance

  Ward Merdes | February 07, 2009 7:37 PM | 1 CommentFairbanks, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  After twenty years representing people who are injured and killed in motor vehicle wrecks, I've learned a thing-or-two. The most important one - for you - is to buy the right automobile insurance....

• 24 year old Alaskan, Karen Burke, Involved in Serious Automobile Accident Outside Nevada City, California

  James Cool | October 27, 2008 3:42 PM | 0 CommentsFairbanks, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Nevada City, CA—The Union newspaper reports that 24 year old Alaskan, Karen Burke, was involved a serious automobile accident on October 10, 2008 while traveling to Paramedic training on...

• Wrongful Death and Serious Injury Claims Likely Follow Parks Highway Crash

  Mike Schneider | October 26, 2008 12:22 AM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A 15 year old driver, with three teenage passengers on board, crossed the center line at mile 51 of the Parks Highway around 4:10 p.m. on September 20, 2008. The young driver of the Chevrolet...