Traffic deaths spike is being correlated with the increased use of technology on the roadways. Last year we saw the largest increase in 50 years. This year’s numbers are even worse. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in the first six months of 2016, highway deaths jumped 10.4 percent, to 17,775, from the…
After you have been in a car wreck, at some point, you will have to deal with handling a claim for automobile property damage. That is, you will be seeking payment for damage to your car that occurred during the wreck in which you were involved. The sole purpose of the blog article is to…
Greenville Memorial Hospital infections rates are drawing the focus from Consumer Reports Magazines. Most people think that when they go into the hospital they will leave feeling better. That may not be the case for everyone. A recent article in Consumer Reports shows that the bacterial infection known as clostridium difficile or C. diff continues…
An Anderson SC church bus accident on Interstate 85 involving a truck has injured people on September 26, 2016. At least 12 people were taken to AnMed Health this morning. The victims were on the Homeland Park Baptist Church bus traveling in the southbound lanes around 9:50 a.m. near mile marker 9. According to emergency officials…
Flint, MI, once a thriving town, began its economic decline in the 1980’s after General Motors began cutting jobs. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Flint is currently a city of 98,310, where 41.6% of residents live below the poverty line and the median household income is $24,679. The median household income for the rest…
A moped accident on Picket Post Road in Walhalla killed an Easley man. The moped accident occurred on Thursday, September 8, 2016. According to local media who were reporting on the moped accident, an SUV driver was heading south on Picket Post Road and was turning onto Earlested Drive when there was a head on…
What is social host liability? If you have ever wanted to have a social gathering at your home, then you need to know about social host liability. It is almost fall. The kids are back in school, the weather is cooling down and football season is upon us. This is a popular time of year…
Wren High School’s required program aimed at car wreck prevention is a result of recent tragedy. Since 2007, there have been eleven Wren High and Middle school students killed in car crashes. Wren High School and Wren Middle School are both located in Anderson County, South Carolina. Wren High School has now implemented mandatory education…
“Do I need a lawyer?” This is a question most of us hope to not have to answer. However, there are times in your life when you will be in need of a lawyer to help you navigate a situation. So, when that question comes up what should you do? Here are a few situations…
A sleep deprivation car accident is a dangerous growing threat on the highways. The Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) report shows 5,000 deaths last year were because of drowsy drivers. Every day there are over 80 million sleep-deprived Americans driving on our roads. According to GHSA’s Jonathan Adkins, ‘We’re not just drowsy. We’re literally falling asleep,…
