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Young millennials are the worst behind the wheel, according to a recent survey by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Researchers discovered almost 9 in 10 drivers between the ages of 19 to 24 admitted to engaging in at least one risky behavior while driving in the last month. Some of the most serious offenses...

Knowing whether or when to take legal action against a medical professional for an injury caused by an error or negligence can be confusing. One family knows all too well the risk of waiting too long to take legal action in response to an alleged medical error in 2009. In December 2009, the mother of...

Why is the car accident death rate rising? This is a big question that every motorist has to grapple with. Finding the answer is essential, because the death rate in car accidents for January to June of 2016 was 10.4 percent higher as compared with January to June of 2015. According to , the rise...

Ride sharing has increasingly become a popular way to get around as companies like Uber and Lyft expand into new markets. If you are considering using a ride-sharing service, you need to know about some of the dangers. According to New York Post, there has been a substantial increase in auto accidents occurring along with the...

In the United States, health insurance is a $900 billion industry. Despite the fact Americans are spending a fortune on healthcare services, medical mistakes continue to be extremely common and medical malpractice litigation continues to be necessary to help victims of medical errors to recover monetary damages for substantial loss. Many of these mistakes happen...

Getting a flat tire or having a car break down can be an inconvenience. Unfortunately, if your car trouble happens on a busy road, the incident can become deadly. Just recently, KWHC reported a pedestrian was hurt in an accident while the pedestrian had stopped to fix a flat tire on I-135. When you experience...

Recently, KSNT reported on a tragic semi-truck accident in Kansas that resulted in five fatalities and other injuries. The crash illustrates the potential extent of harm when a truck is involved in a collision. Truck crashes are disproportionately fatal compared with accidents involving only cars. Those riding in the truck are less likely to sustain serious injury in an accident...

A motorcycle accident occurred recently in Wichita, as was reported by KSN.com. The accident happened on a Sunday morning shortly after 1:30 AM. The motorcycle rider was on a 1998 Honda motorcycle traveling in the westbound lane of U.S. 54 between Edgemoor Street and Olive Street. The motorcycle reportedly rear-ended a 2014 Dodge Charger being driven by...

Johns Hopkins researchers highlight issues with recordkeeping It's well known that medical errors can lead to serious injuries and death. But until recently, it hasn't been clear just how many deaths they cause.   According to a study by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, over 250,000 Americans die each year due to medical errors. That...