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Emergency department workers generally report that dog bite cases often involve young children bit in the face. They are also reporting a change in the frequency of these attacks in recent months. In one study, medical professionals who dove into data about dog bites...
Unfortunately, the story is all too common. A woman was injured and prescribed opioids. The prescription evolved into an addiction, and the woman made some poor decisions while fueled by this addiction. The court finds her guilty of various crimes and moves forward to...
If you bought a late-model vehicle in the last few years, it likely has high-tech driver assistance features. These may include blind-spot monitoring and lane change assistance. You may wonder how well these systems actually keep us safe on the road. The National...
When we were kids, a teacher’s threat to send us to the principal’s office was often enough to make us change our ways. Today, there is an increasing reliance on use of police officers within the school systems. This is true at all levels, from elementary to higher...
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently released data from a study that finds women are at an increased risk of serious injury when involved in a car accident compared to men. However, the group also found that changes made to vehicles to increase...
The state requires police to follow certain protocol when making a stop and gathering evidence to support criminal charges. A failure to follow these rules can result in serious consequences, including the inability to submit evidence to court. A recent case provides...
It does not matter how minor the traffic accident is, as even a tiny fender-bender can ruin your day. However, the headaches related to automobile accidents quickly multiply when you watch the other person involved in the collision drive away from the scene....
It is not easy to make ends meet when you are a young woman with a young child. As a society, we want to see these individuals who are trying to do their best make the most of their situation. Unfortunately, mistakes can happen. In one case, a young mother working...
The United States Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reminds drivers that drowsy driving is responsible for hundreds of deaths every single year. Experts predict this number is not accurate, as it is difficult to tell...
You pull over for a traffic stop and the officer asks for your license and registration, as expected. You provided the documents and then, to your surprise, the officer asks you to unlock your phone. Your caught off guard. Do you have to give the officer your phone?...