Drowsy driving, a condition caused by sleep deprivation, has led to several car accidents, personal injuries, and deaths over the past several decades. Understanding the consequences and causes of drowsy driving car accidents may be able to help people avoid driving while sleep-deprived. This could potentially save hundreds of lives each year. However, if you suffered injuries…
Read MoreChoosing a doctor is a vitally important decision. If you are entrusting someone with your medical care, then you are effectively trusting them with your life. You should never feel unsafe around your doctor. Unfortunately, some physicians are more trustworthy than others. Do you know how common medical malpractice really is? Medical Malpractice Statistics According…
Read MoreJust like with drowsy driving, many people underestimate how big of a problem distracted driving is. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving caused over 3,000 deaths in 2017 alone. Distracted driving is more than just texting and driving. The NHTSA defines it as “any activity that diverts attention from driving, including…
Read MoreEveryone knows the dangers of driving under the influence, but what about drowsy driving? In today’s fast-paced world, only a lucky few get as much sleep as they need. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that around one-third of Americans get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep every night. Drowsy driving, then,…
Read MoreEveryone knows how devastating a truck accident can be. Unfortunately, you can do everything right and still have something go wrong. In the year 2014, there were over 11,000 reported truck accidents in the state of New York alone. Do you know who to pursue legal action against after a truck accident? Commercial Trucking Companies Many people believe that a truck accident is…
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