Side impact collisions, also known as broadside collisions or T-bone accidents, can be severe due to the impact range. You may suffer injuries from airbags or the door jarring into the body. Moreover, in some cases, side impacts are due to the negligence of one of the drivers. Some negligent factors include distracted driving, backing …
As with any business open to the public, accidents at Krispy Kreme locations are not uncommon. Many of the accidents take the form of slips, trips, and falls. The victims of a slip and fall accident could face serious—or even life-threatening—injuries. These injuries can impact any part of the body, but they are particularly devastating …
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, and your local Taco Bell location is no exception. According to Yum Brands, the company that operates Taco Bell, there are more than 7,000 Taco Bell locations throughout the United States, serving more than 40 million customers each week. Given the vast popularity of fast food restaurants, the …
Founded in 1850, Dunkin Donuts has long been one of America’s most popular donut bakeries and coffee shops. Popular for more than just morning treats, Dunkin Donuts locations are frequently busy throughout the day. This heavy traffic might result in neglected restrooms and dining rooms, especially when a store is understaffed. This neglect can lead …
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, from public sidewalks to private driveways. Stores and restaurants—especially busy ones—are no exception. Tropical Smoothie Cafe offers smoothies, sandwiches, and wraps through their chain of franchises across the United States. With more than 800 locations nationwide, it should come as no surprise that these cafes are popular. However, …
With more than 41,000 locations worldwide, there is little doubt that Subway is one of the market leaders among sub sandwich shops. In fact, Subway has more stores than any other restaurant in the world, according to Food and Wine. Subway focuses on fast service and high volume. Entrepreneur reports that Subway serves about 5,300 …
According to USA Today, more than half of American adults drink coffee every day. With more than 14,000 stores nationwide, the prominent coffee chain Starbucks controls nearly 40% of the coffee market in the United States. Given how many Americans enter a Starbucks any given day, it should come as no surprise that accidents frequently …
Formerly known as St. Louis Bread Company, Panera Bread has expanded far beyond its Midwestern roots. With more than 2,000 locations, Panera has built a significant footprint across the United States and Canada. Known for their fast-casual approach to dining, most Panera Bread locations are able to service a large number of customers over the …
Burger King is one of the most recognizable fast food restaurants in America and around the world. According to CNBC, there were more than 17,800 Burger King franchises in 2019, with plans to expand even further. Millions of customers visit Burger King every day. Given the sheer volume of customers that enter a Burger King …
While there are many ice cream chains throughout the United States, few have had the staying power of Baskin Robbins. Given the popularity of Baskin Robbins, it is not unusual to find large crowds lined up for a cold treat. With large crowds and long lines come spilled ice cream and other hazards. If employees …
When your stop for a burger and fries at Wendy’s ends in a slip and fall accident, the resulting injuries can prove costly. Not only do you face a stream of medical expenses to treat your injuries, but you also might miss time at work, meaning you will also lose the income you need for …
Unfortunately, elder abuse is a growing problem in the United States and may only increase as the COVID-19 pandemic makes it harder to visit loved ones inside of a nursing home. Neglecting nursing home patients in Melbourne, FL is inexcusable, and if you or your loved one suffered an injury as a result of nursing …
Visiting a high-end department store such as Nordstrom is usually cause for excitement since you probably have a big shopping trip planned or just want to window shop and browse their vast selection of beautiful items. Strolling down the aisles can be fun until your shopping is interrupted by an unexpected slip and fall accident. …
Heading out to Dick’s Sporting Goods usually means you are planning for something, whether it be a family camping trip, fishing outing, or your child’s upcoming baseball season. If that trip is interrupted by a slip and fall accident, though, it can go from fun to chaotic in the blink of an eye. Slip and …
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that rear-end collisions account for the majority of accidents, some of which result in severe injuries or even fatalities. Following the rules of the road is not enough; drivers must remain vigilant of the cars near them on the road and react to a sudden change. Often, …
A wrongful death can be not only emotionally devastating but can have profound financial consequences for the deceased’s loved ones. If your loved one has been killed through another person’s negligence or intentional action, a Cleveland wrongful death lawyer from Ben Crump Law can help you pursue justice on your loved one’s behalf and secure …
Any car accident is bound to produce stress and anxiety—especially if you have suffered an injury. If you have questions, the Cleveland car accident lawyers at Ben Crump Law, PLLC are here to help. We take on tough cases and fight for those who can’t fight for themselves. We also work on a contingency fee …
When a car and bicycle collide, the bicyclist is at an obvious disadvantage and can suffer serious injuries. Cuyahoga County reported 265 traffic accidents involving bicycles to the Ohio State Highway Patrol in 2019. Of them, two led to fatalities, and 23 produced serious injuries. The state has rules designed to protect bicyclists from motor …
If you have been in a slip and fall accident, you are not alone. They frequently happen to people. Slips and falls are common, and they describe when a person slips, loses their balance, and falls on a surface. At least 1 in every 4 U.S. seniors older than age 65 will suffer a fall, …
Typically, when a driver is involved in a crash, they will stop or pull over as soon as they realize what has occurred. After ensuring everyone in their vehicle is safe, they will speak with the other involved parties and exchange pertinent details, including contact and insurance information. This is not always the case, though. …
