You have been worrying about your child since the day they were born. Now that they are old enough to drive, you probably start sweating every time you watch them leave the driveway.In the modern world there are plenty of distractions that make driving dangerous. It...
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Month: April 2019
How does the new tax reform affect my settlement?
If you have recently been awarded a settlement after a trucking accident in California, you may be wondering how the new tax reform law will affect your payment. Your concern may follow news that plaintiffs will pay higher taxes on their lawsuit settlements. In fact,...
Does smartphone addiction lead to serious injury?
The functionality of a smartphone leads Americans to use them frequently in their daily lives. However, too much reliance on smartphones can create an addiction to these devices. A smartphone addiction is something to be concerned about since it can increase the...
What do you need to know about drowsy driving?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, four percent of Americans admit that they had fallen asleep while driving, at least once,,in the past month. Additional findings by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimate that fatigued...
When are motorcycle crashes most likely to occur?
The spring and summer months bring the best weather of the year for motorcycle riders. Feeling the breeze on the open road only gets better as the temperature rises.It is during these times that you should be more careful when riding. Summertime can be more dangerous...