You face a lot of potential risks and threats when you ride your motorcycle. A texting driver could drift into your lane. A drunk driver may not stop in time and could rear-end your bike. Someone could change lanes and merge into you. One of the biggest risks you face, though, is a car that […]
The internet has changed virtually every facet of American life. Whether you want to order a pizza, buy a pair of shoes, find a job or book a vacation, you can do so with just a few clicks from behind your computer’s screen. The multinational technology company Amazon has been at the forefront of e-commerce […]
Drunk driving is illegal because alcohol significantly impacts a person’s ability to drive a car. In that way, it causes a lot of accidents and takes lives year in and year out. Most people already understand the basis for the law, but do you know the specific ways that alcohol can impact you? It can: Reduce […]
You know that riding a motorcycle comes with several inherent risks. You can get into an accident in any vehicle, of course — all it takes is one mistake by another driver — but the odds of injury are far higher on a motorcycle. So, can you do anything to stay safe and protect yourself, […]
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, but everyone should be on the alert for distracted drivers no matter what month it is. While distracted driving is an ongoing problem all across the U.S., it is more of an issue in some states than in others: Louisiana, for example. A study reveals distracted driving trends An […]
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Driving in Pennsylvania can be dreadful depending on the traffic conditions, the weather or unexpected environmental hazards that distract from a person’s focus and visibility. People who do not put adequate effort toward focusing on what they are doing while they are driving, are at a much higher risk of being involved in a serious […]
When driving in Pennsylvania, a driver’s worst nightmare is crossing paths with a sleepy truck driver. Truckers often drive for long hours on monotonous routes. Not surprisingly, many of them may nod off or fall asleep. When this happens, they may plow into a parked car at a red light or into oncoming traffic on […]
Almost every state has laws requiring the use of seatbelts for both drivers and passengers. However, a study undertaken by university researchers looks at the effectiveness of primary and secondary enforcement seat belt laws in terms of helping to prevent traffic fatalities. A little history Many states have adopted seat belt laws geared toward “primary […]
Among one of the most preventable reasons that people get into car accidents in Pennsylvania is their decision to drive while drunk. Unfortunately, this decision is made daily by people all over the nation and one that both lawmakers and authorities have tried relentlessly to prevent. What makes it doubly tragic is when people are […]
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When you get into your vehicle, turn the ignition and prepare to drive, every possible distraction should be eliminated and your full focus should be on driving safely. Participating in risky behaviors while you are operating a vehicle can put you at a significantly higher chance of being involved in an accident that could have […]
Cars turning left are a motorcyclist’s biggest threat
/in Motorcycle Accidents /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.You face a lot of potential risks and threats when you ride your motorcycle. A texting driver could drift into your lane. A drunk driver may not stop in time and could rear-end your bike. Someone could change lanes and merge into you. One of the biggest risks you face, though, is a car that […]
Holding Amazon responsible for defective products
/in Product Liability /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.The internet has changed virtually every facet of American life. Whether you want to order a pizza, buy a pair of shoes, find a job or book a vacation, you can do so with just a few clicks from behind your computer’s screen. The multinational technology company Amazon has been at the forefront of e-commerce […]
How alcohol impacts driving ability
/in Drunk Driving Accidents /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.Drunk driving is illegal because alcohol significantly impacts a person’s ability to drive a car. In that way, it causes a lot of accidents and takes lives year in and year out. Most people already understand the basis for the law, but do you know the specific ways that alcohol can impact you? It can: Reduce […]
Staying safe on a motorcycle, despite the risks
/in Motorcycle Accidents /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.You know that riding a motorcycle comes with several inherent risks. You can get into an accident in any vehicle, of course — all it takes is one mistake by another driver — but the odds of injury are far higher on a motorcycle. So, can you do anything to stay safe and protect yourself, […]
If you are going to Louisiana, watch for distracted drivers
/in Uncategorized /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, but everyone should be on the alert for distracted drivers no matter what month it is. While distracted driving is an ongoing problem all across the U.S., it is more of an issue in some states than in others: Louisiana, for example. A study reveals distracted driving trends An […]
Implementing a safe driving plan may increase focus
/in Uncategorized /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.Driving in Pennsylvania can be dreadful depending on the traffic conditions, the weather or unexpected environmental hazards that distract from a person’s focus and visibility. People who do not put adequate effort toward focusing on what they are doing while they are driving, are at a much higher risk of being involved in a serious […]
More sleepy truck drivers soon to hit the roads
/in Uncategorized /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.When driving in Pennsylvania, a driver’s worst nightmare is crossing paths with a sleepy truck driver. Truckers often drive for long hours on monotonous routes. Not surprisingly, many of them may nod off or fall asleep. When this happens, they may plow into a parked car at a red light or into oncoming traffic on […]
University study raises questions on seatbelt effectiveness
/in Uncategorized /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.Almost every state has laws requiring the use of seatbelts for both drivers and passengers. However, a study undertaken by university researchers looks at the effectiveness of primary and secondary enforcement seat belt laws in terms of helping to prevent traffic fatalities. A little history Many states have adopted seat belt laws geared toward “primary […]
Educating people through the use of a DUI simulator
/in Uncategorized /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.Among one of the most preventable reasons that people get into car accidents in Pennsylvania is their decision to drive while drunk. Unfortunately, this decision is made daily by people all over the nation and one that both lawmakers and authorities have tried relentlessly to prevent. What makes it doubly tragic is when people are […]
How does drinking affect your ability to drive safely?
/in Uncategorized /by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, L.L.C.When you get into your vehicle, turn the ignition and prepare to drive, every possible distraction should be eliminated and your full focus should be on driving safely. Participating in risky behaviors while you are operating a vehicle can put you at a significantly higher chance of being involved in an accident that could have […]