Pedestrian safety is a major concern in North Carolina. In fact, more than 2,400 pedestrians are hit by a car annually throughout the state. Whether you are going to work, the bus stop, your neighbor’s house, or running errands, almost all of us find ourselves traveling on foot during the course of a day. Often …
Manufacturers of food products, children’s toys, drugs, medical devices, vehicles, and all other types of products are expected to maintain a certain standard when it comes to their inventions. They must have it approved and properly tested to ensure its safety when it reaches the consumer level. If they fail to have the drug approved …
A leading cause of car accidents in the United States happens to be distracted driving, which occurs when people are distracted while operating a motor vehicle. Examples of distracted driving are texting, talking on a cell phone, or conversing with passengers instead of watching the road. Below, we have compiled some alarming statistics about distracted driving: According …
Anytime people are riding motorcycles, it is important that they practice general safety. It is a well-known fact that when motorcyclists engage in safe riding behavior, they can reduce their chances of being involved in a motorcycle accident. Below, Whitley Law Firm has provided several motorcycle safety tips: When sharing the road with other motorists, …
