Las Vegas Is More Dangerous for Pedestrians than Manhattan

If you were to release a poll asking Americans what city is most dangerous for pedestrians, a lot of respondents would probably vote for New York City.   The large metropolis is known for its crowded sidewalks, gridlocked streets, and risk-taking drivers and cyclists. The plight of pedestrians in Manhattan has been well-documented in pop...

4 Most Common Types of Limousine Accidents

Traveling in a limousine is a luxurious experience, and passengers often feel that because they’re in such a large vehicle with a professional driver behind the wheel, there’s no way they could get into an accident. However, limousines are big vehicles that have a wide turn radius and a large blind spot. They can’t maneuver...

Recent GM Recalls Show How Not to Deal with a Defective Product

You’ve probably already heard about the recent trouble GM has gotten into—even if you’re not a news junkie, it would be hard to avoid all the headlines and reports about the car manufacturer’s defective ignition switches and the bungled recall associated with the issue. As horrifying and baffling as GM’s handling of the situation has...

Learn How to Identify a Brain Injury and Get Proper Treatment

There’s a broad spectrum of symptoms associated with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). A moderate or severe injury might lead to very obvious physical symptoms such as loss of consciousness or convulsions, while a mild TBI may only cause headaches and drowsiness. It’s important to seek medical attention for any type of brain injury, even if...

Older Drivers: More Exposed to Injury and Death on the Road

According to the most recent statistics by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), crash rates differ by age group, and older drivers are the most vulnerable to be injured or killed in low-severity crashes. Here we take a look at the numbers and at how to recognize changes in your older loved one’s driving,...