The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently launched a new safety campaign: If You Feel Different, You Drive Different. This campaign is part of a national effort to fight drunk and drug-impaired driving. The period between August 15th and September 3rd is one of the deadliest times of the year on U.S. roadways, in […]
When Should You Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?
If you or a loved one has been injured due to an accident such as a motor vehicle crash, medical malpractice, motorcycle crash, or defective product, you may be considering hiring a personal injury attorney. You probably also have a few questions about the process, so we’re answering a few of the top questions in […]
Prevent Vehicle Theft
Did you know that a vehicle is stolen every 41 seconds in the United States? More than 765,000 drivers are victims of vehicle theft each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). For many of us, automobiles are a part of daily life, from commuting to work to enjoying time with loved […]
Top Ten Causes of Death in the United States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released the National Vital Statistics Reports Death: Leading Causes for 2016. Data about the leading cause of death has been published since 1952 (beginning with mortality data from 1949). It’s important to remember that this information can vary depending on the criteria used to select causes. […]
New Federal Safety Standard for Booster Seats
Last month, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) approved a new federal safety standard for children’s booster seats, including those used at home and in restaurants. This standard does not apply to booster seats intended for use in vehicles. There were a total of 912 incidents related to booster seats reported to the CPSC […]
