Road rage and aggressive driving are two of the leading causes of car accidents. In fact, statistics show that almost 70 percent of all traffic fatalities are caused by aggressive drivers. One of the more alarming statistics is that within a seven-year period, 218 murders…
Many people think that the majority of vehicle accidents occur during the winter months when the roads can become icy and visibility becomes poor because of bad weather driving. Although those factors do contribute to crashes, the truth is that it is the summer months…
Spring has arrived and summer is just around the corner. Warmer weather means that more people typically take to the roads, for travel, recreation, and family time. But it also means that many of those roads are being repaired or replaced. According to the National…
Over the last several decades, advancements in science and human behavior have created entirely new standards for the way we look at mental health. Emotional and behavioral issues that were once ignored or written off have become increasingly recognized as legitimate medical concerns, often treatable…
Nursing home abuse is a distressing and unfortunate reality that can occur in facilities responsible for the care of vulnerable elderly individuals. It is essential to raise awareness about this issue to help prevent and address nursing home abuse effectively. Several types of abuse commonly…
Boating is a popular recreational activity enjoyed by thousands of people in the state of Virginia. Whether it’s cruising on a serene lake or riding the waves in the Hampton Roads area, boating offers a unique sense of freedom and adventure. However, like any other…
When pursuing a personal injury claim in Virginia, lost income and reduced earning capacity can be crucial components of the damages sought by the injured party. Personal injuries can have a significant impact on a person’s ability to work and earn a living, leading to…
This article is brought to you by the Manhattan construction accident lawyers at Markhoff & Mittman P.C. A tragic construction accident unfolded in lower Manhattan, resulting in the death of one worker and injuries to three others. The incident occurred during the demolition of a…
In the aftermath of a truck accident, gathering evidence is crucial for determining liability and seeking compensation for damages. One valuable source of evidence in truck accident investigations is the truck’s black box, also known as an event data recorder (EDR). The black box is…
A hit-and-run driver strikes a Stockton pedestrian and then leaves the victim at the scene. The tragic weekend accident happened near downtown Stockton. The Stockton Police Department rushed to the scene sometime after 3 a.m. along Airport Way. CBS13-TV reported the accident occurred in the…
