Independence Day: Buzzed Driving = Drunk Driving
America’s birthday is a time for fireworks, BBQs, and the celebration of our freedom. Unfortunately, the 4th of July is also known for increased traffic accidents. According to the NHTSA, [...]
It’s What You Say And Where You Say It.
Back in the day, I think it was a Tuesday, my mentor told me not to write anything I would be embarrassed to see on the front page of the [...]
Proving Fault: 18-Wheeler Crashes
Personal injury lawyers can use a variety of types of legal evidence to prove who is at fault for an 18-wheeler accident. Proving fault is key to getting the personal [...]
What Goes Down must be Sold Up
I was taking a deposition last week when I disappeared. Literally. It was a Zoom deposition with a doctor and I had paid handsomely for the privilege of questioning him. [...]
18-Wheeler Crashes: Mechanical Failure
Thousands of 18-wheeler wrecks occur in the United States annually. There is a common misconception that the majority of commercial truck accidents are caused by driver intoxication - but this [...]
The Mockingbird May Have Had It Coming
Blame the Mockingbird, She Started It. Gentle Reader, I have a confession to make. I saw the Broadway play “To Kill A Mockingbird” recently. I knew the story more or [...]
I’m Sorry Dave, I’m Afraid I Can’t do That.
We have been inundated with talk of artificial intelligence lately. My firm uses software to automate some of the everyday tasks we face, most often just to nag me to [...]
Welcome to My Tech-Talk: Safe Driving
Technology continues to make great strides, especially gadgets designed for safe driving. According to Policy Genius, there were at least 987 deaths caused by car wrecks in Missouri during 2022 [...]
2023 Vehicle Recalls
Knowing which vehicles and vehicle parts are under recall can be a literal life saver. The NHTSA estimated 20,175 traffic fatalities in 2022 alone, not including the thousands of personal [...]
The More Things Change, the More They Become Different
I just had the mondayist of Mondays. I was loafing through my morning routine, walking the dog in the cold, pretending to work out, and having breakfast. I glanced at [...]