How to Increase Your Odds of a Successful 18-Wheeler Lawsuit
In July 2018, a Texas jury awarded about $101 million to a man who suffered injuries after a crash with an 18-wheeler. The jury found…
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Sunroofs More Popular than Ever, but Do Present an Ejection Risk
Sunroofs are becoming more and more popular. According to a recent report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the sunroof market size is…
Rest Stops Help Reduce Risk of Fatigue-Related Truck Crashes: Study
When traveling, a rest stop can offer a place to stretch your legs, get something to eat, or even pass out in the car seat…
Who’s the Most Likely to Drive Distracted?
Distracted driving is a growing problem on our roadways around the world. Who are the most common offenders? According to a recent study, it’s young…
Safety Advocates Warn of the Dangers of Drugged-Driving on “High Holiday”
April 20th is a holiday for marijuana fans, often called the “4/20 high holiday.” Believed to have been started during a Grateful Dead concert, it’s…
4 Precautions to Take After an Accident with an 18-Wheeler
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), states that in 2015—the last year for which data are available—4,311 large trucks and buses were involved in…
National Teen Driver Safety Week Encourages Parents to Talk to Their Teens
On October 15, 2017, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched its second annual National Teen Driver Safety Week. The purpose of the event…
AAA Report Shows In-Vehicle Systems Dangerously Distracting
When we think of distracted driving, we usually think of cell phones and tablets, texting, talking on the phone, and perusing the Internet. But according…