States and localities are increasingly outlawing the use of cell phones while driving unless those phones are not in hands-free mode. Many traffic accidents result from driver error, and distracted […]
Hands-Free Technology Is Still Distracting
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What Can Happen When a Truck Driver Is Impaired?
Truck drivers are charged with safely navigating behemoths of the road, and when they do not manage to drive safely, the results are often devastating. Because of the massive size […]
Collecting Compensation for Car Accident Injuries
Every year, thousands of Virginia residents are injured in car crashes. While the severity of injuries ranges from minor scrapes and bruises to broken bones and whiplash, all can leave […]
Car Accidents and Road Debris
In a recently published report, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety estimated that over the last four years, road debris caused around 200,000 car accidents across the nation. The report […]
Innovations in Bicycle Safety
Commuting by bicycle is becoming more and more popular in urban areas, and bike safety is necessarily a primary concern. Bike commuters are, after all, sharing the road with much […]
Truck Accident Causes and Injuries
Truck crashes, perhaps more than any other vehicle-related accident, pose a serious risk of injury to a car’s occupants. This is in large part due to the fact that commercial […]
Dog Bite Bill Signed Into Law
Recently, Governor McAuliffe signed House Bill 2381 into law, which makes substantial changes to state law regarding dog bite liability. The law will go into effect in July, so if […]
Bicycle Accidents in Richmond
As gas prices increase and the freeways become ever more congested, more and more Virginians are choosing to use bicycles to travel to and from work or to complete daily […]
Commercial Trucks and Federal Regulation
Injuries sustained in collisions with commercial trucks tend to be particularly severe – and in some tragic cases, deadly. For this reason, drivers and trucking companies are required to comply […]
The Dangers of Food Poisoning
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as many as 128,000 people are hospitalized because of foodborne illnesses on a yearly basis. These statistics are alarming because […]