For many motorcycle enthusiasts, riding is a lifelong passion. As riders age, however, they face increasing challenges to continue pursuing their beloved hobby. Understanding these challenges and proactively addressing them can help aging riders stay safe and active well into their senior years. Here, we’ll take a look at the challenges faced by older motorcycle...
Truck accidents often have serious consequences, not only for the truck driver and any passengers, but also for other vehicles on the road. The size and weight of trucks compared to standard passenger vehicles mean that when a truck collision occurs, it can easily trigger a chain reaction multi-vehicle pileup through the domino effect. What...
Dogs are often seen as humans’ closest companions. However, when a dog bite occurs, it not only leads to distress for the victim, but serious injuries are possible. The dog owner may also end up facing legal consequences. In the US, each state has its own dog bite laws. However, dog owners are generally held...
Placing someone you love in a nursing home is a difficult decision. Most of us trust these facilities will provide our family members with the care and attention they deserve. Unfortunately, nursing home neglect is an all-too-common problem, with 12% of nursing home staff admitting to abusing residents. This can have devastating consequences and it’s...
Bus rollover accidents are some of the deadliest types of traffic crashes. When a bus tips over onto its side or roof, the massive size and weight make injuries and fatalities much more likely. Understanding why bus rollovers occur and the factors that make them dangerous can help improve safety for bus drivers and passengers....
Driving while drowsy is a significant yet underrated risk on our roads. Driver fatigue slows reaction times, decreases awareness, and impairs judgment in ways similar to alcohol impairment. When the person behind the wheel is responsible for transporting over a dozen passengers, the stakes become even higher. Fatigued bus drivers put their customers in harm’s...
Whether you are injured in a car accident or while at work, navigating the legal system after a spinal cord injury can feel overwhelming. With new physical challenges, medical bills, lost wages, and more on your plate, a lawsuit may be necessary to recover damages. Finding the right lawyer for your unique situation makes all...
American highways are bustling arteries of commerce, with countless trucks transporting goods from coast to coast. While these massive vehicles are essential for our economy, they also pose a significant risk to smaller vehicles on the road. Accidents involving trucks can result in devastating consequences, leaving victims grappling with life-altering injuries, emotional trauma, and financial...
Truck drivers play a critical role in keeping our economy moving. However, the demanding schedule of a trucker can easily lead to fatigue, jeopardizing their safety as well as the safety of everyone sharing the road. Unfortunately, drowsy driving causes thousands of truck crashes every year. As passenger vehicle drivers, it’s important to be aware...
Riding a motorcycle at night can be an exciting experience. The cool night air, less traffic, and city lights glowing around you make hitting the open road after dark appealing. However, night riding also comes with additional risks that every motorcyclist needs to be aware of. With proper precautions and smart riding, you can stay...
