Month: February 2020

There’s a secret that your doctor or hospital doesn’t want you to know. Medical malpractice is the third-leading cause of death in this country. Depending on which study you look at, medical errors claim between 250,000 and 440,000 innocent victims every year. Most of...

In some ways, the roads are getting safer. Unfortunately, that’s not true for cyclists or pedestrians, both of whom face some of the greatest safety risks in years -- and it’s only getting worse.  In a government report on the 2018 fatality statistics, researches...

When you stop into a business to purchase something, the goal is usually to get in and out quickly. People in a rush tend to treat a familiar environment as a place that doesn't require much monitoring. If you know where the dairy section is, for example, you will...

There’s nothing easy about driving in close proximity to large commercial trucks. Not only do you have to contend with their size, but you’ll also have concerns about whether or not the trucker is obeying the rules of the road. Understanding the most common causes of...

As a pedestrian, there are times when you do have the right of way. You are allowed to cross the street when you have a WALK signal or when the road is clear. If you use a marked crossing or crosswalk, then vehicles around you should stop or, at the very least, be...