Another tragic 18 wheeler wreck reminds us of just how deadly an 18 wheeler can be. A crash between three vehicles and a 18 wheeler has left at least one dead on I565. Apparently an 18-wheeler owned by Prime Inc. was westbound on I565 and then for some unknown reason crossed over into the eastbound… Read more »
So you have decided to get a free bankruptcy consultation, and you wonder what to bring. While we have a complete bankruptcy worksheet on our website, we do not need all of this information at your first consultation. As a matter of fact, we really need very little. All attorneys require different things, but we… Read more »
Aggressive Driving: The Warning Signs and How to Prevent Road Rage Aggressive driving has become a dangerous issue on our roads, and drivers with road rage put everyone at risk of accidents and injuries. Statistics have shown that aggressive driving is connected to approximately 66 percent of traffic fatalities and that about half of people… Read more »
Halloween Safety Tips SAFETY TIPS FOR TRICK-OR-TREATERS AND PARENTS 1. Remove all hazards from your property. Remove pots, toys and garden hoses so children won’t trip over them. Restrain pets. 2. Make sure the path to your door is clear, welcome trick-or-treaters with your porch lights and turn on any exterior lights. Parents should check… Read more »
Speeding is a leading cause of automobile accidents, but driving over the posted speed limit is not the only way to drive too fast. There are a number of other factors that play a role in affecting road conditions and when they occur make driving at the posted speed limit, driving way too fast. This… Read more »
Leading Causes of Alabama Motor Vehicle Wrecks Simply stating the obvious that failing to stay in your lane is the leading cause of Alabama motor vehicle wrecks is inadequate to say the least. There are more specific reasons motor vehicle accidents occur and they are distracted driving, drunk driving, and speeding and they happen so… Read more »
Kenneth Kelly and Robert Clark were killed in a tractor trailer wreck on August 7, when the Ford Focus they were traveling in turned in front of an 18-wheeler which broadsided the much smaller motor vehicle. The wreck occurred at 11 A.M. on highway 72 and County Road 85 in Stevenson causing both vehicles, the… Read more »
Seat belt laws are designed to save lives and as is so often the case, failing to wear a seat belt can cause a person to die needlessly in a common, everyday automobile accident. For example, in late July, a Huntsville man was killed when the car he was driving veered off the highway and… Read more »
While it may appear that driving an SUV is safer for your family than driving a regular automobile, statistics show that SUVs are more prone to single vehicle rollover accidents than automobiles. SUV’s have a narrow wheel base and when one considers their height and higher center of gravity it makes them “top-heavy” and prone… Read more »
An 18-wheel tractor trailer carry boxes of oil hit a guard rail about one mile south of Taylor Rd. near the Flint River Bridge, flipping across both the north and south bound lanes of Highway 431, before taking out the guardrail and toppling over the bridge, exploding into flames. The driver’s body was found but… Read more »
For some people working outdoors in the construction industry is the only option as they could not stand the thought or being trapped behind a desk. Being a construction worker also has the appeal of being the type of work that you can turn off at five o’clock, kick back and enjoy life without the… Read more »
Recently The Alabama House failed to pass Rep. Kerry Rich’s bill to prevent people from riding in the back of pickup trucks. How can it be that all passengers in “any and all” motor vehicles in Alabama are not required by law to wear seat belts? Any why are our existing seat belt laws not… Read more »
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