March 4, 2015
Keeping your car in good repair isn’t just a good safety tip, it is the law! In general there are at least five places on a car that are often neglected by drivers. They include: the interior, lights, tires, wheels, and windshield. As the weather…
October 6, 2014
NASCAR Comes to Town – Staying Safe on Busy Roads In just a few days, NASCAR will “chase” its’ way into the streets, hotels, and restaurants of the Charlotte metropolitan area, as it continues its CHASE FOR THE NASCAR SPRINT…
20 Years of Booze It & Lose It
August 18, 2014
The North Carolina Department of Transportation and Governor’s Highway Safety Program has kicked off the 20th annual Booze It & Lose It campaign. The program is focused on keeping roads free of intoxicated drivers. Since Booze It and Lose It began in 1994, law…
Distracted Driving is Dangerous Driving
July 29, 2014
Distracted Driving: Don’t Do It How many times have you been driving and noticed another person focused more on eating, talking, or texting instead of focusing on the road and others around them? All too often people forget to focus…
Ride Sharing Services and Insurance
March 28, 2014
Typically, when you think of a cab, you think of a yellow car or van with a taxi sign on top, but that image may not be the same for very much longer. The sources of transportation are increasing as…
January 21, 2014
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for people between the ages of 5 to 34 in the United States. In an age where technology and innovation continue to make cars safer,…
Auto Insurance Gets Less Attention
October 13, 2013
You would have to be purposefully avoiding the news to not know what has come out of Washington in the past few weeks. If you missed it, it includes the debt ceiling, health insurance enrollment, and the difficulties that surround…
Court Ordered Mediation and My North Carolina Car Wreck
September 2, 2013
If you’ve been involved in an auto accident in North Carolina, you may be familiar with the process, including court ordered mediation. This is a pre-trial attempt to settle the case prior to a full-blown trial that comes only after…
Should I Always Report an Auto Accident?
August 18, 2013
The short and sweet answer—yes. Never base your possible injuries on the severity of an auto accident. There are several instances where people are in minor accidents and both parties agree that they shouldn’t contact the police. Down the road,…