Category: Young Adults
How to Tell If a Head Injury Needs Medical Attention
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Bike Accidents, Children, Infants, Pedestrian Injuries, Young Adults Traumatic brain injuries like concussions are in the news now more than ever. This is good news. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes how serious brain injuries can be. They recommend you seek immediate medical attention for aContinue reading
Crashes Can Be Caused By Defective Bicycle Pedals
Online retailer, Performance, Inc., has recalled high-end pedals it sold just last year. The pedals, called Forté Pro Carbon Road Pedals, can break during use. Dixon Law Office frequently represents bicyclists who suffer serious injuries in bicycle crashes. “This isContinue reading
Sports Injuries – Rules Prevent Injuries, Paralysis, Death
The name Jack Jablonsky may mean nothing to you but his is the latest in a long line of injuries to kids who play sports. Each year, more than 38,000,000 children and adolescents participate in organized sports in the USContinue reading
Reebok To Pay $25,000,000
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Business Litigation, Pedestrian Injuries, Product Liability, Young Adults You may have seen those shoes that claim to provide extra tone in your legs and buttocks if you will simply buy the shoes and walk in them. The manufacturer of one of those shoes, Reebok International, Inc., has agreedContinue reading
Texting Kills When Driving
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Bike Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Truck Crashes, Young Adults We all understand that driving while drunk is dangerous and wrong. We would never close our eyes for 5 or 6 seconds while we speed down the road. Studies show that texting while driving is as dangerous as driving drunk.Continue reading
Dixon Law Office Leading Sponsor of Charity Bike Ride
Though rain and cold weather prevailed, a local charity was able to raise significant funds in the Race for ACES. Dixon Law Office was one of the largest donors to the event and Dixon Law Office founder, G. Grant DixonContinue reading
Race for ACES
Friends, Dixon Law Office is one of the title sponsors for the First Annual Le Tour de Burbs Rally to raise money for ACES. When teens need counseling and support, there is often a gap in available, affordable services evenContinue reading
Riding Bicycles on Crosswalks, Sidewalks
“Most States allow bicycles to be ridden on sidewalks,” said G. Grant Dixon III, founder of Dixon Law Office and an avid cyclist. Grant continued, “The restriction is usually that the bike rider has to watch out for pedestrians.” IllinoisContinue reading
Bicycles Riding on Roads – Is Right Right?
As young children, we are taught to ride our bikes on the right side of the road. Generally that is the right answer but not always. “Most States have laws that allow bicycles to ride in other places at certainContinue reading
Jury Duty Scam
What separates the American system of justice from nearly every other is that regular citizens hear cases and decide the result. Nearly all of us have been called for jury duty at one time or another. Some are reluctant, someContinue reading