Motorcycle Helmets Should Be Mandatory, IIHS Says
While there are stringent helmet laws in place, the insurance institute says there are other ways to reduce the number of motorcyclist deaths. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, motorcycling is gaining significant popularity, however, the fatalities of the accidents are also on the rise. Crash statistics suggest that by adopting some measures, […]
How Can You Lose Custody Of Your Child? What NC Laws Say About Parental Rights
Child custody battles are legal issues that need to be tackled sensitively and sensibly. As kids are involved, this type of legal issue is often complicated. In North Carolina specifically, multiple laws elaborately discuss child custody cases. Right from how these cases go about to the requisites for custody agreements between the parents, these laws […]
Florida’s Move Over Law Has Been Expanded. Here’s What All Drivers Need To Know
Florida’s move-over law requires drivers to move over a lane in case they come across stopped law enforcement, sanitation, or emergency vehicles, among others. Vehicles are required to move over a lane in such circumstances as long as they can safely do so. However, the law has been expanded recently to continue prioritizing the safety […]
Mother of a Soldier at Fort Hood Launches Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Losing Her Son
The mother of a soldier from Fort Hood who passed away while dozing off in the barracks has sued the Army for $32 million for overmedicating her son despite being aware of and disregarding his cardiac condition. When he passed away from a heart attack on February 1, Spc Joey Lenz, 32, was assigned to […]
The 5 Dog Breeds Most Likely To Bite
Dogs are frequently entertaining and kind, but when they bite, they can cause major difficulties. Every year, about 4.5 million individuals in the United States are bitten by dogs, and roughly one in every five of those who are bitten requires medical attention. Learn about the dog breeds most likely to bite and how you […]
Will The Scarcity Of Truck Drivers Make The Roads Increasingly Risky?
The trucker shortage, which has been growing for several years, has now reached catastrophic proportions. According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), there will be a shortage of 175,000 truck drivers by 2026. The cornerstone of our nation’s commerce is the trucking service, and a shortage of competent drivers might affect the cost of commodities […]
City Of Atlanta Crews Strategize More Ways To Combat Rise In Traffic Fatalities
Traffic fatalities are nothing new in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. But with six people succumbing to injuries sustained in two separate traffic accidents occurring just a few hours apart, authorities are seriously considering measures to combat the number of car crashes in the city. The first crash, which occurred at the intersection of Wesley […]
Protect Your Car from Arizona Summer Weather: Preventing Discomfort, Damage and Danger
If you live in Arizona, you must be familiar with its hot and dry weather. Being one of the aridest states in the US, Arizona has an almost unbearable summer. Besides affecting your health, the harsh sun rays can damage your vehicles. Therefore, unless you are willing to spend a considerable amount every year on […]
Lawmakers Consider Banning Peer-To-Peer Car Rentals Amid Over-Tourism Concerns
Peer-to-peer car-sharing programs have become immensely popular in the city of Honolulu as it makes finding transport easier than ever. But, things might soon change as some lawmakers in the city are deliberating on passing a bill that would ban such services. The move comes amidst the belief that peer-to-peer car rental programs like Turo […]
Driver Fatigue: The Dangers Of Drowsy Truckers
It’s common to see long-distance trucks on the roads and highways all over the US. But these large vehicles are also often the reason for accidents. Driver fatigue is a major reason that accounts for a large proportion of all the truck accidents reported all over the country. Tasked with the job of driving the […]