Given the size and weight of 18-wheelers, the catastrophic consequences an accident can have, and the hazardous cargo they may carry, truck drivers are subject to more laws and strict regulations compared to passenger vehicle drivers. Some actions or behaviors that you engage in as a passenger vehicle driver are actually illegal if you [...]
Mariela Corella
For the majority of the population, you will not have to worry about a chemical plant explosion and evacuations. But for those who do live by chemical plants, there is always the chance that there could be an explosion, and you will have to gather your things and evacuate. You then have the fear of […]
Josh Blackburn
Face masks are considered a key tool in mitigating and eventually ending the COVID-19 pandemic. However, even as Americans have gotten much more used to wearing face masks during the past year, questions still arise about when to wear them: Do they need to be worn outdoors? What about while driving a car? While exact […]
Natalie
Thousands of car accidents happen on our streets on a daily basis. These accidents not only cause a lot of physical harm to people involved, they also affect them mentally and emotionally. In many instances, people involved in traumatic car accidents don’t take the proper steps to cope with the trauma they endured. Mental health [...]
ahmed
Riding a motorcycle and driving a car are completely different ways of transportation. Riding a motorcycle may be more fun than driving a car, but riding a motorcycle puts you at a much higher risk of injury or death if in an accident. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced rider, you can benefit […]
Sammy
According to the results of the 2021 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving, a national survey of more than 1,000 consumers and business managers, distracted driving behaviors have increased from their pre-pandemic levels. The survey asked respondents to report on their driving behaviors and found an increase in those who reported [...]
Natalie
It was another day, you were cruising down the road listening to your favorite song (or podcast)… and out of nowhere, you were hit by a semi-truck. When there is a car accident with an 18 wheeler, unfortunately, the car usually loses. If you were in an accident, I hope you are doing ok and […]
Josh Blackburn
Although many people equate distracted driving with texting while driving, there are many forms of distractions that can affect drivers. As a driver you have a responsibility to give driving the attention it deserves so you can keep yourself and others safe on the road. While minimizing distractions is key, questions still arise. Is [...]
Natalie
You’ve been in a car wreck if that isn’t enough; now you have to go through the process of getting your vehicle fixed. As well as, the other driver’s car if the accident was your fault, deal with insurance companies, and potentially a car accident lawyer. What if there was an easier way? Can you […]
Josh Blackburn
After being involved in a car accident, you may have questions related to your car insurance policy, what to do about the damages your car suffered, or who will cover your expenses. We have outlined five frequently asked questions accident victims have after being involved in a car crash, so you can have some peace […]
Mariela Corella