People who live in Alaska and those who come to visit can find a range of potentially risky activities to engage in. These include everything from heliskiing to mountain climbing to grizzly bear tours. Even less-adventurous businesses such as gyms, trampoline parks,...
Personal Injury
What to do after being hit by a drunk driver
Getting hit by a drunk driver can be a terrifying experience that can leave you shaken, injured and unsure of what steps to take next. In the moments after the crash, the steps you take can make a huge difference in your safety and ability to seek justice. While the...
4 common causes of slip and fall accidents in Alaska’s parks
Alaska's parks offer breathtaking beauty, but they also present unique safety challenges. While you are taking in the scenery, here is what you should watch for to keep your outdoor adventures safe and enjoyable. Winter's deceptive dangers Have you ever thought you...
Four tips for building your personal injury case
Life can become chaotic in the aftermath of a serious car accident. You might need immediate medical attention, and your inability to work can render it difficult to make ends meet. On top of all that, you’ll have to find a way to cope with newfound physical...
Wildlife and car crashes in Alaska: Can I get compensated?
Alaska's roads are home to moose, caribou and other wild animals that can cause serious car crashes. Many drivers in Anchorage and beyond each year deal with costly repairs and medical bills after hitting wildlife. Here's what you need to know about getting paid after...
Injury risks in business: 3 situations leading to liability
Starting a business is like embarking on a thrilling adventure full of opportunities. Unfortunately, along with the excitement comes the responsibility of ensuring everyone's safety on your premises. Picture this: a customer slips on a wet floor or trips on a bumpy...
Attacking causation as a defense to a personal injury lawsuit
A personal injury lawsuit against your business can cost you plenty. You are at risk of both financial and non-financial losses, such as damage to your reputation, which could affect your business growth and profitability for years to come. You might believe that it...
How can poor lighting at work lead to injuries?
More than comfort, having a well-lit workspace is a matter of safety. Insufficient or poor lighting can increase the risk of accidents, injuries and even death. Employers are duty-bound to provide a safe workspace. Poor lighting can be a significant liability. Risks...
Passenger details injuries in lawsuit against Alaska Airlines, Boeing
In many ways, aviation accident lawsuits follow the same patterns as other motor vehicle accidents, but there are some special considerations. One unusual issue involves the parties that may be held liable for damages. A newly filed lawsuit illustrates some of these...
How to get what you need out of a personal injury settlement
Most car accident personal injury cases settle before going to trial. While this means you might be able to save the time and stress associated with litigation, rushing the process can put you at risk of an outcome that falls short of what you need to stabilize your...