Driving can be an overwhelming experience, especially when a motorist is faced with aggressive behavior on the road. As a responsible driver, it's crucial to know how to handle such situations to help ensure your safety and the safety of others. Maintain calmness...
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A brief look at wrongful death suits in North Carolina
If a loved one is killed in a vehicle crash caused by another driver, that driver is likely to face criminal charges – particularly if they were under the influence or driving recklessly. However, that’s not going to help with medical bills, burial costs, lost income...
Regaining your driving confidence after a wreck
Driving can feel almost automatic for experienced drivers. However, the truth is that driving is potentially dangerous and it requires a lot of concentration. If you’ve been in an accident or even experienced a near miss, your confidence could be impacted. How do you...
Are city streets or rural roads more dangerous?
People often feel safest and most comfortable on the types of roads that they drive most often. Someone who’s used to driving in the city may not find this task to be as chaotic and confusing as someone who’s used to driving in the country, for example. But...
Avoid these three common mistakes after a car accident
America has car accident insurance laws to help ensure that those injured in a crash can pay for necessary medical care and replace damaged property. Unfortunately, some victims end up with an insurance settlement that fails to address their needs. The first thing to...
How safe is it to drive at night?
Many people drive at night. Drivers may be returning from long work shifts, heading out to start their night shifts or traveling long distances. While traffic is often lighter at night, that doesn’t mean driving at night is safer than the day. It’s estimated that...
Car accident claims: Do not settle for less than you should
Car accidents can lead to life-altering injuries that can leave anyone feeling vulnerable and overwhelmed. As you pick up the pieces in the aftermath of a crash, it’s vital to remember that you have legal rights and options, and you should never settle for less...
Avoiding drunk drivers means knowing how to spot them
Despite all the information about the dangers and the laws against it, drunk driving is still a major problem in this country. In 2022, 462 people in North Carolina alone lost their lives due to drunk driving accidents. With that in mind, drivers need to be...
What should you do when someone tailgates you?
The distance between your vehicle and the one ahead or behind matters - you need enough space to respond to situations safely. The recommended rule is three seconds, which means if the lead vehicle passes an object, such as a road sign, it should take you three...
The most dangerous North Carolina cities for deadly car accidents
Wherever you drive in North Carolina, you run the risk of getting hit by a negligent driver and suffering significant injuries. But some parts of the Tar Heel State have a worse reputation for car accidents than others. A recent study by Forbes ranked U.S. cities by...