Poorer areas suffer more fatal car wrecks. Traffic deaths are declining amongst more educated and well-off groups. For those with less than a high school education, the number of fatal car wrecks has actually increased. While traffic deaths have dropped in the U.S. over the past decade, research published by the American Journal of Epidemiology … Read More »
Although one should always wear a helmet when riding a bicycle, sometimes we can be caught off-guard. While bicyclist safety has been improving in South Carolina since being ranked in the lowest 5 for bicycle safety in 2010 to # 34 in a more recent survey , riding your bike has the same dangers and … Read More »
Riding your bicycle can serve as a healthy alternative form of transportation. Unfortunately, 11.9 percent of traffic fatalities in South Carolina involve bicyclists and pedestrians. Because of this, it is important to know your rights … Read More »
Text messaging is universally regarded to be a dangerous activity while driving, and states across the country have passed legislation banning it and making it a punishable offense, just like drinking and driving. The South … Read More »
While it seems most people should know it is important to seek legal advice in the event of an injury, many people do not know to contact an attorney . Some people don’t know any … Read More »
In the event of an accident, there will probably be a lot of thoughts going through your head. “Is anyone injured or hurt?” “Someone call the police!” “We need to trade insurance information.” In all … Read More »
After being involved in a car accident and sustaining injuries, you may be wondering, “Can I collect money for wages I lost while taking time off of work to recover?” Thankfully, South Carolina drivers are … Read More »
Many drivers have questions about underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage with their auto insurance policies. Some get UM and UIM coverage confused, or believe they are the same thing. In fact, uninsured motorist coverage and … Read More »
