Watching your school-age child step on a bus in the morning can produce a lot of anxiety -- for good reason. Accidents involving school buses can be devastating.If your children are riding the bus this year, make sure that they understand the possible dangers. Go over...
Month: August 2018
Watch for warning signs of a seriously distracted driver
Most people on the road already know to watch out for drunk drivers. They will watch for signs of swerving or somebody driving in an erratic and unpredictable manner. Fewer people realize that distracted driving is almost as dangerous as drunk driving. There are far...
Reminding children about pedestrian safety in school zones
Schools everywhere are gearing up to begin the new year, so it's time to go over pedestrian safety with your kids again.Even if you've had this conversation before, the start of the school year is a good time to remind your children that pedestrians face some serious...
The dangers of a school zone
School is just about to swing into full gear all across the nation -- and that means that parents will have to face another year of the dreaded "drop-off" zone.Because many school districts sharply limit busing, anxious parents often prefer to drop their children off...
Take care when preserving evidence in slip-and-fall cases
In a slip-and-fall injury, your clothing and shoes can both end up being important pieces of evidence if the case goes to trial. They may even factor into whether or not a case is settled outside of court.Why are these things so important? A shoe that has a good tread...
Who is liable for defective products sold through online markets?
From hoverboards to fake slime, there always seems to be something in the news about dangerous, defective products that have been sold online. It's hardly surprising, given that online retailers are bigger than ever and online shopping continues to expand in...