Many of us have seen a jackknifed truck holding up traffic on an interstate highway. We may have even cursed at the driver as we finally pass by and regain speed toward our destination. What is often overlooked is the fact that truck drivers drive dangerous distances in short amount of times, and are frequently working while deprived of reasonable hours of sleep...
What Steps Should You Take After Being Involved in an Auto Accident?
After being involved in an auto accident the first thing you must do is determine whether you or the other driver (or any passengers) suffered any significant injuries. Next, you must seek medical attention and report the accident to the police department and your insurance carrier. From there things become slightly less clear. A number of questions may race through your head, including what you should do if you have been injured and the other party was at fault...
Manufacturing Errors Lead to Auto Accidents
Recently there has been significant news about the future of driving. More specifically, the possibility of self-driving automobiles appears to be on the horizon. What was once a futuristic concept left for science fiction and theme parks now appears to be inching closer to reality. Although self-driving automobiles would theoretically cut down on driver negligence as a cause of accidents, a more concerning hazard would still be ...
Are Google Glasses Really Safe For Use While Driving?
Have you ever heard of Google Glass? It’s the newest wearable computer device created by the tech gurus at Google. This device provides online information via the use of special glasses that function like a hands free smartphone. Though this product has limited availability it could soon be worn by people throughout the world. As a result, lawmakers have already become concerned about what could happen if someone uses the Google Glasses while driving...