Oftentimes, these incidents occur when somebody is stuck in rush-hour traffic and, while inching forward, either accidentally hits the car in front, or is hit by the car behind. In many cases, those involved in the minor accident will step out of their cars, look at the damage and see none. They may take note of how they themselves feel, not noticing anything out of the ordinary. In many cases, they may simply shake hands and head off without taking down any information.
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The most common cause of death in the US for people between the ages of five and 24 is car crashes, and a large percentage of accidents are caused by impaired driving. Drunk driving is a serious problem across the entire country, but some states have a bigger issue than others when it comes to DUI deaths.
Continue reading “South Carolina Is Second in the Country for DUI Deaths (2020)”South Carolina Is Second in the Country for DUI Deaths
The most common cause of death in the US for people between the ages of five and 24 is car crashes, and a large percentage of accidents are caused by impaired driving. Drunk driving is a serious problem across the entire country, but some states have a bigger issue than others when it comes to DUI deaths.
Unfortunately, a report from the security company SafeWise found that South Carolina has the second highest rate of DUI deaths per capita.
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First time offenders of the new bill face a $50 fine, and second-timers double to $100. For three or more offenses, the cost goes up to $150 per offense. More than 12 other states have passed similar laws. The majority of them reportedly experiencing a decrease in traffic-related deaths.
A crucial aspect of this type of legislation is the factor of live video streaming.
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Signs You’ve Been Victimized and What to Do Next
Last updated September 16, 2022
There are about 17,000 car accidents across the country each day. Most of us do our best to avoid traffic crashes. But did you know that some motor vehicle accidents are staged? You may be surprised to learn just how common fraudulent car accidents are.
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Not all lawyers are the same. Finding an attorney without enough experience or knowledge to effectively protect your legal interests in and out of the courtroom, can be easy. Just do a simple Google search and list of law firms will magically appear. But how do you really know if the one you choose will be aggressive, competitive, and reliable?
Continue reading “3 Things You Need to Know About How to Find an Attorney in Charleston, SC”There’s No Second Chance to Make a First Impression
George knows this lesson all too well as this story will tell. As the General Manager of Knight Printing and Graphics he greatly expanded the business. Knight Printing and Graphics does business as The 4 Elliotts, Inc. Maria and Elliott Scott own the business. Maria is the CEO.
In a move that will ring familiar with readers, Maria hired a consultant. Soon afterwards, she decided to replace George as General Manager with the consultant. The company terminated George in 2016.
Continue reading “There’s No Second Chance to Make a First Impression”The Takata Airbag Recall: Plans for Safety in a Car Accident Might Explode in Your Face
If you own a vehicle with a Takata airbag, you could be putting your life in the wrong hands. Imagine the shock of an auto collision; the impact of steel and fiberglass at 25 miles per hour.
Now, imagine that your accident was a minor fender bender. The most trusted safety feature, the airbag, deployed. And when it deployed, it exploded . Shrapnel from the sudden failure blew into your face and body.
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Imagine this:
Jane is a young woman driving herself home from work after a long day. She is exhausted and distracted by her workload. As she approaches a traffic light, the message notification on her phone dings. She quickly glances down instinctively. It’s her husband asking what she what wants to do for dinner.
In that moment, as Jane is trying to multitask between driving, handling her job stress, and her dinner plans, the light changes from green to yellow, then red. But, Jane isn’t paying attention and she passes through the light.
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