Defensive driving serves as a major way of staying safe while on the road. Of course, a big part of defensive driving is to know what dangers you are up against in the first place. This lets you identify problems before they occur, and avoid potentially risky...

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The risks of winter driving in New York
Driving in and around New York City presents serious challenges for all drivers. These risks come in the form of heavy traffic, less than ideal roadways, distracted and impaired drivers and difficult weather conditions. Winter storms that bring snow and ice exacerbate...
Recovering from a slip-and-fall accident at an older age
People of all age groups can face serious hardships after falling down, but you could find yourself in an especially challenging position if you are an older adult trying to recover from a slip-and-fall accident. Aside from the physical consequences that come with...
How can road rage lead to deadly car accidents?
If you live or work in New York, you know first hand the issues arising from road rage and aggressive driving. Whether stuck in traffic on your way to an important meeting or rushing home from a hard day at the office, getting stuck in traffic is irritating. For some...
Could a CPAP give me cancer?
There is recent news about CPAP breathing machines and cancer that is making headlines. According to the New York Times, some manufacturers are acknowledging their CPAP machines could cause a person to get cancer after extended use. The U.S. Food and Drug...
Who will compensate you after a drunk driving crash?
Car crashes often lead to expensive property damage and medical bills. Drunk drivers can easily cause catastrophic collisions by driving too fast or performing dangerous and possibly illegal maneuvers. If you get into a crash caused by a drunk driver, you may have...
Causes and costs of SCIs in adults
Spinal cord injuries represent a small portion of annual injuries across the nation. To the people suffering them though, they are no small problem. SCIs pose a devastating risk to a person's financial, physical, and mental security. Because medical science has yet to...
Winter weather and business liability
Winter weather can substantially increase the risks of slipping, tripping and falling. Precipitation and ice can create hazardous conditions on surfaces. Business establishments should exercise vigilance during this time to protect their patrons from unnecessary...
Is this a skull fracture?
After involvement in a crash, it is likely that those inside the vehicle will suffer from damage to the head, neck or back. These areas often absorb the brunt of the collision. In particular, head injuries and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) remain among the most...
What happens after a crash with an uninsured New York driver?
Drivers in New York have a reputation for being aggressive, and the traffic itself is famous for being heavy. Crashes can back up traffic for blocks, making them inconvenient for everyone in addition to harmful for the people involved in the wreck. Serious collisions...