Motor Vehicle Accidents

For nearly seven years, the U.S. government has cited that 94% of serious motor vehicle crashes are due to driver error, and many people in the public seem to shrug their shoulders and accept it. However, according to the country’s top safety investigator, that number...

Injuries that result from a motor vehicle accident are wide-ranging. Victims can suffer everything from back injuries to burns to fractures and broken bones. More severe and life-changing outcomes include traumatic brain injuries (TBI). What is not as well known in...

In 2012, a then-recently passed law ordered the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to implement safety rules that would mandate motor vehicle manufacturers to install a warning that a passenger in the backseat was unbuckled. The agency of the Department of...

The legal use of recreational marijuana continues to spread across the country, with more than one-third of the states having laws on the books. Others look at the significant tax revenue generated from sales and are considering ballot initiatives of their own....

The Supreme Court’s decision to end the eviction moratorium that kept roofs over the heads of renters is having a ripple effect nationwide. Many are predicting a record number of evictions the moment the ban ends. Barring action from Congress, nearly 750,000...

Highway deaths during 2020 were the highest they have been in more than a decade. When the worldwide pandemic hit, rush hour traffic that clogged roads were thought to be a thing of the past, albeit temporarily. Yet, fewer vehicles on the road traveling fewer miles...

Over the past year-and-a-half, the focus of practically everyone in the United States was to “stay safe.” The phrase served as a clarion call for those looking to protect themselves from contracting a deadly virus that resulted in a worldwide pandemic. Masking up,...