Drivers have an obligation to maintain their car in a roadworthy state. One of the faults you see on some vehicles is a cracked windshield. They usually happen when a stone is thrown up from the road by a passing car and can be especially prevalent when road resurfacing work is going on. That is […]
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Year: 2020
How can you benefit from Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
For many people, there’s nothing more challenging than managing their finances. If you know how this feels, you also know that there are times when you’re lost and looking for answers. There may come a point when Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the best answer to your financial problems. Here’s what bankruptcy can do for you: […]
Chapter 7 bankruptcy vs. Chapter 13 bankruptcy
If you’re considering bankruptcy, you may have already discovered that the two main types people use are known as Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. These are very different; you may be eligible for one and not the other. For instance, you can earn too much to use Chapter 7, but you may still be able […]
How likely is distraction to play a role in a crash you experience?
There was a time a few decades ago when drunk driving was the scourge of the roads. Movies, books and television shows included drunk driving crashes as a way to spread awareness and educate the public about the risks involved with impaired driving. These days, distracted driving now commands that same cultural position, with movies […]
What makes open fractures worse than simple breaks?
Broken bones, like many kinds of traumatic injuries, can vary substantially in how severe they are. Factors such as the health of the person, the location of the fracture and the kind of force involved in the incident will all impact how severe a fracture is. The kind of break will also play a role […]
Hit in a construction zone? Take steps to prevent future crashes
You love living in Bowling Green, but your area is also a major transportation hub with a lot of traffic. You have many large vehicles that travel through the area, and it’s always a little bit dangerous to be on the highway. Since construction is taking place, you were traveling slower than usual. You had […]
It’s simply physics: Larger cars are safer
Let’s start by saying that any car accident is dangerous, in any car. It doesn’t matter what size it is, how many stars it got in the safety ratings, or anything else. A car accident is potentially dangerous and can lead to serious injuries or death. That said, there is plenty of evidence that larger vehicles […]
What is the “big picture” in a car or truck accident?
Car accidents, especially ones involving commercial vehicles, happen fast. The resulting injuries can be painful and long-lasting. Those first moments after an accident might define everything that comes after. Now, obviously, if anyone needs medical treatment for injuries, that must come first. And that mindset should continue for as long as your injury does. Everything […]
Worried about running near the road? Here’s how to stay safe.
You started running on a treadmill, trying to do a mile per day. That was fine at first, but, as your mileage increased, you started getting bored running inside. Now you want to go out and run on the road, but you’re nervous to be so close to traffic. What can you do to stay […]
There is one likely outcome when a car and truck collide
Size matters when it comes to driving. One in 10 deaths on our roads involves a truck, despite the fact that commercial vehicles only account for 4% of the traffic, according to figures from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). It’s no wonder that the car drivers usually come off worse in a collision with a […]