Periodically (and particularly around the holidays), law enforcement agencies everywhere start looking for ways to reinforce the message that drunk driving is unacceptable. One of the primary ways they do this is through the use of roadside checkpoints. Roadside...
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3 steps to improve your chances of winning an SSDI appeal
The Social Security Administration (SSA) takes time to closely examine all Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications. This helps to ensure that only applicants who meet the stringent criteria for disability benefits receive approval. As a result, most...
Tips for driving in the city during tourist season
City streets are hard to navigate even on the best days. All the stop-and-go traffic, coupled with pedestrians and bicyclists, means that drivers have to pay close attention to what’s going on around them. All the challenges of city driving often seem to become more...
Don’t celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a DWI
North Carolina is a great place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. The festivities begin early with "kegs and eggs" breakfast being offered by various bars and restaurants. The festivities continue late into the night, with plenty of green beer to go around. Having fun...
4 challenges nurses face that increase their risk of injury
Nursing is a calling that requires dedication and resilience. It’s also a profession fraught with challenges that can significantly heighten the risk of sustaining a work-related injury. Whether you are an experienced or recently certified nursing assistant, it helps...
Legal options when kids are hurt during car crashes
There are so many ways for kids to get hurt when it comes to motor vehicles. Among other hazardous situations, they could get locked in the trunk or overheat while unattended. But, by far the most common way in which children get hurt when it comes to cars and trucks...
A concussion isn’t the only brain injury you can sustain in a car crash
Car crashes are unfortunate incidents that can lead to severe consequences, often particularly when it comes to brain injuries. Understanding these injuries is crucial for both victims and those seeking information about the potential consequences of such accidents....
Workplace violence has become a serious issue in recent years
Violence on the job has always been a safety concern for individuals in certain professions. Some jobs come with an obvious risk of violence. Those working in safety and security-related jobs, like police officers and bouncers, often worry about the possibility of...
Don’t start the new year with a DUI
Before you start your New Year's Eve celebration, take a moment to think about the dangers of driving under the influence. According to the National Safety Council, 408 individuals could pass away this New Year's holiday on American roadways. Midnight to six in the...
What are field sobriety tests?
When the police stop a driver because they are suspected of drunk driving, they can request field sobriety tests. While the police may get the most evidence through chemical tests, they may begin with a field sobriety test. A field sobriety test is a kind of physical...