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Many people like to have their dog with them when they drive. Others need to take their dogs in their vehicles, perhaps to the vet, or because they cannot leave them at home when they travel. While New York law does not require dogs traveling in vehicles to be...
Road debris poses a serious threat to drivers everywhere. Whether it is fallen cargo from an improperly secured truck load or unexpected objects in your path, knowing how to avoid these hazards can prevent accidents and save lives. The following tips will help you...
It’s not uncommon for a lot of drivers to ignore speed limits, especially in familiar areas. They may feel comfortable going 5 miles per hour over the speed limit on the road they take to work, for example – or they may glide through their own neighborhood a little...
Car crash claims are often hotly contested by the other motorist's insurer. Even though they may know their client was at fault, insurance companies are typically more interested in protecting their bottom line and boosting shareholder profits than in paying out the...
Looking in your rear view mirror to see a driver riding overly close to your rear fender can feel unnerving as well as annoying. While you are doing your best to drive safely, the driver behind is putting you in danger by not keeping an assured clear distance. Knowing...
The return of children to school after the summer break can be a dangerous time on the roads. Drivers and pedestrians alike may have gotten used to a different pattern of traffic over the last few months, and it can take some time to adapt to the school day routine...
After a car accident in New York, you may face medical bills, lost wages and ongoing pain. While you recover, knowing how much time you have to take action can help you protect your options. Different types of claims have different deadlines. Missing one of these...
Animals run onto roads without warning, and drivers often only get a split second to react. Swerving to avoid an animal might seem like the only choice, but jerking the wheel can cause a collision with another vehicle. If another driver’s sudden maneuver causes a...
A car accident can lead to serious physical strain on the body. However, victims may suffer from financial strain for weeks, months or years after a car accident. It is important for victims of car accidents to know what type of financial compensation they can recover...
Semi-trucks travel alongside passenger vehicles every day, but the size difference between these vehicles can make collisions extremely dangerous. Even a low-speed crash involving a large truck may lead to severe injuries or permanent damage. Safety equipment on...
