Motor Vehicle Accidents

As residents of North Carolina know, there are numerous ways in which drivers can be distracted behind the wheel — eating, chatting, loud music and more — and all of them can be dangerous. Texting while driving often makes popular headlines, reminding people of how...

Car accidents happen more often than many people realize and they take far more lives than a lot of people would guess. Just how many people did we lose last year? It’s still relatively early in 2020, so the full reports are not out yet. However, the National Safety...

Have you ever found yourself driving far from home, on unfamiliar roads, and felt like your accident odds had increased? Maybe you got confused about which roads were one-way streets. Maybe you just felt like you had to spend so much mental energy figuring out where...

When the light turns green, it’s your turn to move into the intersection. However, you don’t just want to trust that light and press the gas immediately, as most people do. Remember that it is just a light. It tells other drivers to stop, but it offers you absolutely...

In the last couple years, the dangers of distracted driving have become very clear. Now 48 states, including North Carolina, have banned drivers from texting while behind the wheel. But what about drowsy driving? Is it a form of distracted driving too? How dangerous...

Americans enjoy an accelerated pace of life today that’s dizzying by past standards. We read constantly updated global news online, and we buy electronics, home furnishings, cars – virtually everything and anything – with a tap or two on phones and laptops. Our need...

Car accidents can happen anywhere, at any time and for a lot of reasons. While distracted driving accidents are on the rise in the United States, drivers actually end up in more crashes because they fail to yield the right of way. According to a 2017 report from the...