Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
May 22, 2020 • auto accident tips,Auto Accidents,automobile safety
COVID-19: Fatal Car Crashes are on the Rise Despite Less Drivers on the Road
Increase in Deadly Car Accidents Poses a Threat for West Virginia Since the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus many state governments have put into effect stay at home orders. This has led to a decrease in household travel by approximately 72% across the United States. Even though more people are staying off the roads, the…
read moreJanuary 17, 2020 • auto accident tips,automobile safety,Big Truck & Bus Safety
What Can Be Learned from PA Crash Involving Bus and Tractor-Trailer
In early January of 2020, a tragic auto accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike left dozens injured and took the lives of five individuals. These are five family members, five friends, five loved ones that are no longer with us. At least one of the victims was a nine-year-old child. We can never go back and stop this…
read moreNovember 20, 2019 • Attorney Tips,automobile safety,Community Help WV,Texting While Driving
Beyond Distracted Driving: Is Cell Phone Addiction Wrecking Lives in West Virginia? Take the Test to Find Out
Each day in the United States, approximately 9 people are killed and more than 1,000 injured in crashes involving a distracted driver. Research shows people still text and drive knowing these dangers. One-third of drivers say habit is why they compulsively check their phones while behind the wheel. But, is it just a habit? Or,…
read moreSeptember 3, 2019 • automobile safety,Safety Tips
5 Best New Car Safety Features: Are They Worth the Cost?
Automakers are touting the benefits of crash prevention technology hoping to motivate potential buyers. While it’s true that safety features can mean a lower insurance premium and slower vehicle depreciation, do these new advances in technology really help prevent crashes? Research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says yes! Key Findings of the Insurance…
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