Teenagers treasure their newfound independence when they start driving, and often, this involves ferrying friends around town. However, this common practice poses certain risks. Understanding these risks is crucial for both teenagers and their parents. The risk of...
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4 ways to keep children happy in the car to reduce distractions
Road trips are fun for the whole family, yet pose a challenging task for parents who want to keep their children happy and distracted during long commutes. As a driver, minimizing distractions and maintaining focus on the road is crucial to ensure everyone's safety....
What to do if you are in a motor vehicle accident
In 2021, traffic deaths were higher than in the last 16 years, reaching nearly 43,000 people. In fact, every day, more than 7,500 people experience car accident injuries, more than in any other first-world country. In the stress and confusion of an injury-involved...
Dog safety tips for children
Millions of people experience dog bites each year, many of which are children. With the average dog bite claim costing nearly $50,000, prevention is important. Children are particularly vulnerable to dog bites because they often approach dogs incorrectly. There are a...
Types of compensation to which you may be entitled after a motor vehicle accident
Motor vehicle crashes are expensive in more ways than one. The CDC estimates that accidents resulting in death cost Illinois $1.7 billion dollars in 2018. There are several types of compensation available to those injured in an auto or motorcycle crash. Medical...
Common environments with increased dog bite risks
When it comes to dog bite injuries, you need to understand the circumstances which indicate owner negligence or irresponsibility. While most people understand that an aggressive dog is a risk, there are other things to consider as well. Here are a few situations to...
5 signs your aging parent should not be behind the wheel
It can be very difficult to take the keys away from the person who was there when you learned how to drive. Still, getting your aging parent off the road will keep both them and other motorists safe. Here are five warning signs to look out for. 1. Their car has new...
Safe driving strategies to teach your teen
As a parent, you probably have mixed feelings about your teens learning to drive. You may be grateful that you no longer have to drive them everywhere, but you may also fear for their safety while they are on the road. However, you can alleviate some of your anxiety...