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What To Do If A Dog Has Bitten You

The saying goes, "A dog is man's best friend." Unfortunately, even the best-trained dog can bite...and if you find yourself the victim of a dog bite, it's important to know how to respond. Should You Call 911? One of your first questions may be, "should ...

Stay Safe While Celebrating this 4th of July

The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is one of the highlights of Summer in Louisville. It's a time to get together with friends, neighbors, and family to celebrate the independence of our great nation. The festivities often include travel, fireworks, and alcohol...and ...
Surviving Icy Driving Conditions

Surviving Icy Driving Conditions: Winter Driving Safety Tips

Winter is the deadliest driving season across the United States, and here in Louisville.  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that there are more than five times as many weather-related driving deaths in December, January and February than any other time of year. We ...

New Year’s Eve 2022 Safety Tips

New Year's Eve is one of the most exciting times of the year. However, it’s also one of the most common holidays for personal injury. The personal injury lawyers at Hessig and Pohl Injury Attorneys hope that you have an amazing celebration—one that’s safe and sound, ...

Driving at Night: 5 Tips to Stay Safe

With the recent time change, it’s now dark in Louisville by 5:30 pm, and sunset will continue to get earlier until the Winter Solstice on December 21. If you suffer from Heliophobia (fear of the Sun) then this is the time of the year for you! For ...

Halloween Safety Tips for Motorists

The most fun night of the year for children is, unfortunately, the most dangerous night for pedestrians. Drivers and Trick-or-Treaters should use caution and remain alert because, according to a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the risk of a pedestrian fatality is 43% ...