Halloween Safety - 2013

By: Jeffrey Lapin of Lapin Law Offices

Halloween is an exciting and scary time of year with costumes, trick-or-treating and parties. It can also be truly frightening when you look at some parental attitudes and the statistics of Halloween-related injuries and deaths. 

We offer some tips to help you, your family, guests and trick-or-treaters, to have a happy and stay Halloween. These tips involve:

• Costumes
• Pumpkin Carving
• “Unhaunting” Your House
  
  
• Vehicles
• Trick-or-Treating

In addition, just In case, we have listed some suggestions in case there is a zombie invasion.

Read the full post on Lapin Law Offices' website blog: Have a Happy and Safe Halloween (and Beware Of Zombies)

Everyone at Lapin Law Offices hopes that you have a safe and fun Halloween (and that we are not attacked by zombies).

Lapin Law Offices represents injured, abused and disabled clients with caring, passion and dedication throughout Nebraska. If you or our a loved one is hurt this Halloween because of the fault of another person or company, call us to see how we can help. We also protect Nebraskans from zombies.

Both Hands Not On the Wheel? [Infographic]

Both Hands Not On the Wheel? [Infographic]

Very scary infographic by Scout (via Telenav) about driver behavior, fears and fantasies. Maybe the scariest results: 

• 11% have participated in a sexual activity while driving;
• 15% would like to have sex while driving; and
• 5% have had accidents while engaging in sexual activity while driving. 

The results of this survey, conducted by Harris Interactive, were from August 21-23, 2013, among 2,034 adults ages 18 and older, among whom 1,832 are current or past drivers. 

Historical Events and Observances - October 9

By: Jeffrey Lapin of Lapin Law Offices

Today is October 9, 2013. It is the 282nd day of 2013 and there are 83 days left in the year. There are a number of notable events that have occurred on October 9. In addition, there a number of observances, both in the United States and worldwide, recognized or celebrated today.

Read more on Lapin Law Offices’ Blog: October 9 – Historical Events and Observances