The National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced its regulation in late June 2022 for truck underride guards. The new ordinance aims to reduce deadly underride truck accidents amid the nationwide spike in fatal accidents. What are Underride Guards? Underride guards can save lives. They are metal bars that…
Ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, have massively grown in popularity recently and have become one of the most widespread means of transportation for Americans. However, as usage grows, so do accident rates. According to a study by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, there is a…
Bicycle accidents on the road are more frequent than most people think. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that there were over 930 accidents that involved bicyclists in 2020, resulting in the rider’s death. If you or a loved one got injured in such an accident, it is best to…
If you’re considering a divorce, you’re likely wondering how long it will take before it is finalized. Unfortunately, due to a Texan mandate requiring divorce cases to undergo a 60-day waiting period, the quickest time for a divorce to be official is 61 days – that is, if both parties…
Auto insurance coverage guarantees financial protection from car-related damages. However, having one doesn’t permit driving recklessly on the road. Because of this, insurance companies can deny your claim under certain conditions. If an insurance company denies your claim, you’ll need the help of an experienced auto accident attorney. These professionals…
Case settlements are usually more efficient, cost-effective and typically faster than trying a car accident case in court. It’s also less stressful and helps you avoid the hassles of making court appearances. An auto accident attorney can help you decide when it’s best to settle or go to court. Factors…
Making turns driving a truck and trailer is far more complex than driving a smaller vehicle. These heavy vehicles take up more space and must often swing into the other lane first before being able to maneuver a turn with enough clearance. Unfortunately, accidents happen. When truck drivers make a…
Newly married couples starting to build a new life together will soon realize that taking care of a home and young children is no small feat. This may lead to one person leaving their job to be a full-time homemaker. This may benefit the marriage and the children, but in…
One of the most challenging aspects of divorce is deciding who will have custody of the children. The courts use many factors to determine the ideal arrangement, but the most crucial consideration is the child’s best interests. Several elements contribute to what a court finds is in the child’s best…
A car pileup is one of the terrifying accidents one might experience while on the road. A pileup is a type of collision that is more common on freeways and highways and involves multiple vehicles. Retaining the services of an experienced vehicle accident attorney will help you obtain the compensation…
