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DOT Proposes Speed Limiters on Commercial Trucks

Speed kills. So when speed limits aren’t enough, some in positions of authority think that you have to take it one step further and mechanically force vehicles to obey the speed limit, or at least the limit programmed in the device. So, the Department of Transportation (DOT) is set to mandate speed limiters on…

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Apple Announces New Technology to Safeguard Against Distracted Driving

With more and more laws being passed prohibiting the use of cell phones while driving, smart phone developers are adapting their devices. Among these developments is the news that Apple is blocking texting while driving. At a leader in the smart phone market, Apple was one of the first to release technology disabling communication…

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NTSB Proposes Truck Safety Improvements

Last month, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) sent new recommendations to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for improving tractor trailer safety. The suggestions, based on various studies conducted in 2013, include blind spot mitigation, side and rear underride protection systems, and improvements in crash data for tractor trailers. Blind Spot Mitigation One…

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Your Legal Obligations After a Car Accident

As much as we try to avoid them, car accidents are an inevitability. Most people know they should notify their auto insurance company after an accident, but you may not be aware of some of your other potential legal obligations. Here is a quick guide to what you need to do following a car…

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How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?

A serious injury can create a huge financial burden. From time lost at work to mounting medical bills, the injured party can find themselves in an increasingly dire financial situation as the result of an accident. That’s why injury compensation is so important. Without such compensation, the many bills and fees resulting from an…

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