Driver distractions are one of the major underlying causes of auto accidents. We constantly hear about texting while driving and cell phone use, but there is an array of distractions contributing to...
A young man was rear-ended when he stopped for a traffic back-up on the highway. A tractor-trailer slammed into him without any attempt to slow down or apply the brakes. The young man’s neck...
The medical community is constantly in discussions about how to improve the quality of medical care; diagnostic errors seem to be one important, yet overlooked area of concern. Diagnostic error...
We are fortunate these days that medical professionals have access to a remarkable array of diagnostic tools and treatment options. Cancer, strokes, heart attack — conditions that may have...
Far too often, we see, firsthand, the effects of dangerous winter driving. The results often do not paint a picture of that perfect winter wonderland. Driving during the winter can be quite...
“Boozed-up driver slams head on into SUV”. “Drunk driver possibly drag racing kills 25-year-old”. “Two Wrong-Way Crashes Occur on Long Island Highways”. What...
Imagine you are driving and your vehicle's brakes malfunction. Maybe you are at home and a kitchen appliance catches fire after Thanksgiving dinner. Initially, an incident may seem to be an anomoly;...
No automaker has gone unscathed by a recall with the five largest in 2010 issued by Toyota and GM. Now, two more popular vehicles – the Honda CR-V and the Kia Optima - are under...