What to do if You Suspect Another Driver Is Drunk

Drunk driving is a dangerous practice and a serious crime. One person’s selfish behavior can endanger the lives of fellow motorists. These drivers blatantly break the law, and if you suspect a fellow driver is intoxicated, you should take immediate…

What To Do If You Have Chest Pain After a Car Accident

The violent impact of a car accident can cause broken ribs, punctured lungs, sternum fractures, and other serious injuries. If you experience any chest pain after being in a car accident, you should see a doctor immediately. Chest injuries are…

Can You Fix Wrong Information on a Police Accident Report?

When you file a car accident claim with an insurance company, an insurance adjuster will review the official police report and other evidence to determine who was at fault and whether the claim should be paid. What happens if there…

Why Thanksgiving is One of the Deadliest Holidays

It might come as a surprise that Thanksgiving, a holiday of gratitude and togetherness, is among the most dangerous in the U.S. Thanksgiving sees increased rates of fires, drunk driving, and serious injuries. Some of these injuries may leave victims…

How Pedestrians Can Stay Safe and Seen by Cars After Dark

The nighttime presents a unique set of challenges to pedestrians crossing streets and sidewalks. Drivers cannot see them as easily or immediately as during daylight hours, and pedestrians need to constantly be aware of oncoming vehicles. The National Highway Traffic…

Fatal Accidents on the Rise Due to Distracted Driving in South Carolina

A frightening trend is occurring across the country – a steep increase in injuries and deaths caused by distracted driving accidents. In a recent report described as one of the most comprehensive examinations to date of how to reduce distracted…

Do Semi-Trucks Cause More Accidents Than Cars?

Large trucks make up 5% of all registered vehicles and 9% of fatal accidents in the United States. While large trucks don’t cause more accidents than other vehicles, these collisions often result in deadlier crashes, with a higher number of…