Colorado high school students compete to promote seat belt usage
A handful of Colorado high schools are competing against each other in an effort to see who can have the biggest impact on boosting seat belt usage. The inter-school... Read More

Safety trends influencing personal injury lawyers
This guest post is from Francis Hajek, a partner at Wilson & Hajek and author of the firm’s blog. The National Highway Safety Traffic Safety Administration recently released automobile... Read More
SCOTUS Clears Way for California Defective Seat Belt Lawsuits Against Mazda
For the past twenty years, car manufacturers were faced with a choice: install lap-only seat belts, or “type 2” seat belts, which include a shoulder strap and have been... Read More

Airbags, Economy Praised for Major Decrease in Car Accident Fatalities
A report released this week in the Journal Traffic Injury Prevention found that over the past five years, the United States has enjoyed the greatest decrease in car accident... Read More
Supreme Court Defective Seat Belt Decision Will Impact Future Auto Safety
Sadly, vehicle seat belts do not represent a catchall solution to end car accident deaths. In fact, a recent Supreme Court case indicates that one victim may have “jackknifed... Read More

NHTSA to Require Seat Belts on Commercial Passenger Busses
"Click it or Ticket," is the threat that has prompted thousands more Americans to buckle up since the punitive campaign launched two years ago. Since more than 15,000 people... Read More