One of our posts last week focused on the serious issue of drowsy driving, which is sometimes called fatigued driving. While being overly tired and drowsy behind the wheel can make any driver a danger to himself and others, fatigued driving is especially dangerous...
America is still reeling over the sudden and tragic loss of perhaps its biggest comedy icon. The death of Robin Williams was so unexpected and sad that many fans have been struggling even to accept that it happened and are just now beginning to grieve.In addition to...
Of the many types of driver impairments, one is not discussed nearly as much as it should be. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, drowsy driving is responsible for one out of every eight highway fatalities in the United States. Unlike drunk driving and...
If you have ever heard the term “wrongful death,” you might associate it with a fatal car accident, a serious medical error or some other event that quickly results in death. These scenarios are common reasons to file a wrongful death lawsuit, but there...
A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about actor Philip Seymour Hoffman’s estate planning choices, many of which were initially thought to be mistakes. Hoffman’s untimely and tragic death is a reminder that none of us truly knows how much time we have left. As...
It is nearly impossible these days to follow collegiate or professional sports without also following discussions about traumatic brain injury. The National Football League has been locked in litigation with current and former players over the league’s alleged...
