With Thanksgiving just days away, the festive season has begun. This is an exciting time for families and friends, who will exchange gifts and cherish the time they spend with one another. However, the holidays also contain some hazards, particularly for road users....
As much as drivers dread the thought of seeing a cruiser flash their lights behind them for a minor traffic infraction, they probably dread sobriety checkpoints even more. Those feel like blatant “fishing” expeditions by the police to hunt for drunk drivers – because...
Few people walk away from car accidents totally unscathed. If you’re lucky, you may end up with minor injuries that heal within a matter of days or weeks. Unfortunately, this isn’t always how it works out. Road traffic collisions can result in severe injuries that...
Before being granted driving privileges in Mississippi, individuals must typically take lessons and pass a series of tests. A large part of this requirement is to help ensure that drivers understand the risks involved and how to drive responsibly. For the most part,...
All the leaves are turning red, there’s a cold snip in the air and every coffee shop is stocked with pumpkin spice lattes – and that latte could be the cause of your injuries. Many car accidents are caused because a driver wants something to eat or drink on the road....
As fall advances, it brings extra risks for road users. Unfortunately, not everyone will account for them, and a driver stuck in summer mode could cause you injuries in a crash. What makes the change from summer to fall so hazardous? Here are four things: Reduced...
Many popular shows depict trucking as this fabulous lifestyle of eating on the road, living in their cozy truck and traveling through the scenic country – this is often far from true. The media often doesn’t focus on the many physical and emotional problems truckers...
You may accept a quick settlement offer to wrap things up quickly after an accident. While agreeing to an early offer sounds convenient, it could be an expensive mistake that could come back to haunt you. Settling your claim before you have a full scope of your...
Fortunately, not all motor vehicle accidents lead to serious injuries. Some crashes are minor fender benders that occur when two vehicles traveling at relatively low speeds collide. Lower traveling speeds mean less momentum than high-speed crashes, thus reducing the...
When looking at truck accidents, you’ll find a portion of them every year that qualify as underride accidents. This is when a car or a small vehicle collides with the truck’s trailer in such a way that it can fit at least partially underneath the trailer. In fact, if...
