Faulty Rental Car Recall Repairs Not Mandatory But May Result in More Accident Deaths

For professionals who travel frequently on business, the idea of being involved in a rental car accident while away from home is a continual possibility. When we’re in new cities, just driving away from a busy airport car rental lot can be daunting. New reports about car rental companies choosing not to do repair the ...

Social Security Ruling May Pave the Way for Other Mentally Disabled Claimants NC

The Social Security Administration has agreed to a settlement that some say is the first of its kind and that requires the agency to provide staff training and assistance to two mentally disabled men who lost benefits. The two San Francisco men – whose ailments include schizophrenia, autism, severe anxiety and functional illiteracy – said ...

Connecticut Motorcycle Helmet Use Lowers Both Costs and Motorcycle Accident Injuries and Deaths

You can always count on the Center for Disease Control to shed a bright light on issues and statistics that are important but that many of us rarely consider. Take motor vehicle accidents, for instance. The average person naturally considers them solely in personal terms-how they affect us and our families, accident injury recovery, accident ...

More than half of teens admit to texting while driving

Texting while driving in Los Angeles continues to be a dangerous trend, particularly among teenage drivers. An alarming new survey reveals that more than half of high school seniors admit they text or email while behind the wheel. The survey, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides the first federal statistics on ...