As children begin heading back to school, it is important to be aware of the hazards that this time of the year presents. The National Safety Council (NSC) and the National Traffic Highway Traffic Association (NHTSA) provide some helpful back to school safety tips for parents, children, and drivers. By taking a few precautions, we
Most drivers entering divided highways use the proper exit and entrance ramps without fail. However, some drivers mistakenly enter the highway using the wrong ramp. This puts drivers and passengers in immediate danger as they are moving against the normal flow of fast-moving traffic. Up to 350 people are killed on the nation’s freeways annually
A wrongful death claim is filed when a person is considered legally at-fault for another’s death. This claim is filed when an affected party, such as a family member or estate representative, believes that a fatality resulted from negligent behavior. Common wrongful death claims include: Motor vehicle accidents Medical malpractice Product liability An affected party
Ridesharing has become an everyday occurrence, especially in major metropolitan areas, such as Washington, D.C. According to reports, around 14 million Uber rides occur daily. And Uber is not the only ridesharing company in town thanks to Lyft. Most Uber rides are uneventful, but sometimes a ridesharing trip can end in a crash. If a