The number of drivers in this country who will be 70 years or older is expected to triple over the next two decades. According to research conducted by National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), the risk of a person being involved in a fatal car accident spikes when they reach 75 years old. There are…
“You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions.” -Ezra Taft Benson. It’s nearly midnight and a group of friends are getting ready to leave the pub after enjoying a few games of pool and a couple drinks. “Do I look ok to drive,” asks one young…
A group of teenagers sit in a school auditorium. The speaker standing in-front of them is a young professional woman. She looks out at the group and then asks, “What do you consider lethal?” Out of the many answers given, car crashes was not one of them. However, traffic crashes, are the number one killers…
School is back in session and that means hundreds of school buses are back on North Carolina roads. Those big, bright yellow vehicles are pretty hard to miss, yet school bus accidents happen. School bus drivers are required to complete training to not only ensure they can handle the massive vehicle they will be driving,…
If you have sustained injuries in an accident that was the result of another party’s negligent actions, you may be able to collect financial damages for those injuries. In the majority of cases, victims can collect both economic damages, such as medical bills and lost wages, and noneconomic damages, such as disfigurement, scarring, and pain…