Health experts recommend that adults should get between 7 to 9 hours of sleep every night, however, national statistics show that less than 35 percent of us actually get even 7 hours of sleep and 12 percent of American adults get less than 5 hours of sleep every night. That lack of sleep negatively impacts…
According to national statistics, aggressive driving accidents continue to be a dangerous issue on America’s roadways. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines aggressive driving as incidents that occur when “an individual commits a combination of moving traffic offenses so as to endanger other person or property.” Aggressive Driving Behaviors Unfortunately, many of us…
What happens if a person has a preexisting condition and is injured in a car accident caused by another driver? For example, Driver A, who suffers from back problems, is stopped at a red light. Driver B fails to stop and crashes into the rear of Driver A’s vehicle. This collision exasperates Driver A’s back…
When most people think of car accidents, they usually envision the incidents occurring on streets and highways and would likely be surprised to hear that one out of every five car accidents takes place in a parking lot and just under 15 percent of all crashes that result in damage also happen in parking lots….
A jury in Fauquier, Virginia awarded a $6 million judgment to the family of a 24 year-old woman from Goldvein who was killed by a drunk driver in 2013. It is thought that this is the largest jury award in the history of Fauquier. The jury of seven deliberated for less than 90 minutes on June…