While the law in Texas does not oblige over 18s to wear bicycle helmets, many people still do because they realize the potential benefits. Research suggests that wearing a helmet reduces a person's chances of suffering severe head injuries by a significant proportion....
Every generation looks for newer ways to go green. Your child may consider biking to reduce their carbon footprint and cut their college commuting time. While they may be making the world a better place, they are also putting themselves at higher risk of injuries....
Employees can be a source of expensive disputes for a business. They can also gain access to the information that makes your company competitive and then share those secrets elsewhere. Trade secrets are any information that gives your company a Competitive Edge and is...
One of the worst times for someone to call you is while you are driving. Answering your phone while driving raises your chances of being in a car accident even if you do it via a hands-free set. Talking to someone on the end of the line will take your mind off the...
You’ve just purchased a motorcycle and are excited to hit the Texas roadways. But first, you need to think about safety gear. While wearing a helmet is not necessarily compulsory for those aged 21 and over, many people still choose to do so. Helmets come in various...
Cycling has numerous benefits, and it has become increasingly popular in Texas in recent years. People opt for this mode of transport because it is cheaper, more efficient and part of a healthier lifestyle. Despite these advantages, there are some drawbacks to taking...
You're driving home at 55 miles an hour during your daily commute. Suddenly, a teenage driver ahead of you pulls out of a driveway and cuts you off. It's not your fault, but you're clearly about to be involved in a serious crash. Should you swerve to try to avoid...
Whether it’s a fitness choice or simply the most practical decision, walking is a great way to get around. Sadly, completing a journey on foot comes with a number of risks. Pedestrians rarely get to operate in a space that is free from traffic and other hazards, and...
When you’re involved in an auto accident, one of the risks is that your ribs could be broken. The ribs may crack but stay in place, a painful but non-life-threatening injury, or they could break and move out of alignment, which could cause a life-threatening scenario....
As Dallas-Fort Worth leaders seek to make the area more conducive to cycling, sharrows are increasingly being used. A sharrow is a road marking that consists of two arrowhead-shaped lines (chevrons) over a bicyclist. Lanes with sharrows can be used by bicyclists as...
