Oh, to be young and carefree once again, with the long days of summer stretched out ahead like unspooled thread. While that might sound exciting, in reality, teenage drivers have just entered the deadliest driving period of the year. Known collectively as the “100...
All kinds of things can cause an accident out there on the road. For big rigs, some of the most common causes of wrecks include speeding, distracted driving, bad weather and cargo shifts. The truth is, however, that trucking companies could do more to prevent wrecks....
Whether the person managing your loved one's estate is a member of your family or a social acquaintance of your deceased loved one, you expect them to fulfill their duties appropriately and honestly. Sadly, some people see the role of executor as an opportunity to...
When people think of a pedestrian or bicycle accident, they often concern themselves with a person's physical injuries, not realizing how much harm such accidents can do to someone mentally. Incidents like these can cause a person significant mental trauma that...
Every driver knows that speed limits are the maximum speed that motorists should drive along a stretch of road. Many people think that drivers should drive at least that speed no matter what. That's not the case, though. Crashes result when drivers do this. Speed...
Teen car accident statistics are disproportionately high. Young drivers don’t simply crash often, but they crash more often than they should based on the amount of time they spend behind the wheel compared to other populations. For instance, the Insurance Institute...
In car accident cases, it's not always easy to assign responsibility for a wreck. It's seldom as starkly clear as saying that one person is at fault and the other is completely without blame. In many cases, both drivers may have made mistakes that either contributed...
No matter how safe and competent you are at driving, you still need to share the road with potentially dangerous drivers. This is why there is always a risk involved with driving, and why accidents can always happen to the safest drivers out there. If you were...
Generally, when approaching a light that has turned yellow, you need to slow down and prepare to stop. The yellow light is to warn you that the red is close at hand, but your obligation as a driver is to treat it the same way that you would a red light. Of course,...
What do you do when you are feeling stressed or anxious? Do you try to blow it off by going for a run? Do you try to bring yourself out of the feeling through breathing exercises, meditation or yoga? Or do you pour yourself a glass of wine or reach for some calming...
