Car accidents happen all the time. While most are minor fender benders, some can be catastrophic. If someone you love succumbs to injuries following a car crash, you know that your life can never be the same. But just because a driver had something to do with a loved...
Car Accidents
4 bad driving habits that cause car accidents
Many people have a few bad habits that they wish they didn’t have. Many of these habits may be inconsequential. However, bad driving habits can cause accidents and severe injuries. Here are a few bad driving habits that lead to auto accidents: 1. Distracted driving...
Rural car accidents more likely to be fatal
It’s more dangerous to drive on rural roads than on urban roads. The vast majority of Americans live in urban areas, with under 20% living in rural areas. However, the fatal accident rate is much higher on these roads, and studies have found that people are more...
Why aggressive drivers are so dangerous
The majority of road users are conscientious and do their best to reduce the risk of accidents. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. Some drivers become agitated when behind the wheel, which can lead to aggressive behaviors. The National Highway Traffic Safety...
How the “myth of multitasking” puts drivers in danger
In today's fast-paced world, “multitasking” has become a buzzword, lauded as a necessary skill for success in various aspects of modern life. People even commonly list it as one of their talents on their resumes. Unfortunately, multitasking is actually a total myth –...
4 unexpected distractions that can lead to a vehicle accident
Pretty much everyone knows that distracted driving results in many motor vehicle crashes and potentially severe injuries. Most also understand that texting or operating a GPS device are two top distractions to avoid while driving. Unfortunately, many other things can...
How to combat fatigued driving
Are you short on sleep? You’re not alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control, fatigue is just about at epidemic levels in the U.S. population, with one in every three adults reporting that they don’t get enough sleep on a regular basis. That translates into...
4 things to do after a car accident
An accident can happen at any second. You’ll likely be startled, scared, confused and angry. It’s hard to know what you should do after an accident. But, being proactive can help your future. Here are four things you should immediately do after a car accident: 1. Call...
Tips for keeping teens safer in prom and graduation season
If you are a parent of a teen in the Dallas Metro area, chances are good that your teen will be attending the prom, its after-parties and many of the graduation parties that will be held in the coming weeks. Most parents encourage their teenagers to participate in...
Can car insurance cover someone’s lost wages after a wreck?
The injuries that result from car crashes can put people in the hospital, sometimes for weeks on end. An individual who has a compound or open fracture will require surgery to set and clean the broken bone and then weeks of recovery time to allow their body to heal....

