Each year, fitness centers see an increase in members in the month of January. People begin the new year with resolutions to get in shape. Fitness centers know this and offer special pricing and discounted packages to draw people in. Not only will fitness centers see an increase in members, they will also see an … Read More »
Pittsburgh-area company, driver ordered to pay $32M for fatal crash
Posted On: January 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Serious InjuriesThe employer of a Pittsburgh-area man who was involved in a deadly car crash nearly four years ago has been ordered to pay his victim’s family $32 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit. The jury agreed that the company’s driver did nothing to avoid crashing into the family’s disabled vehicle until less than … Read More »
Takata CEO to offer to resign over defective airbags
Posted On: January 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityEver since it came to light that airbags made by Japanese manufacturer Takada Corp contained a deadly defect, several automakers have refused to use the company’s products any longer. Now, perhaps in an effort to win back their business, Takata’s CEO will reportedly offer to resign. Reuters reports that Shigehisa Takada, the grandson of the … Read More »
Why do teens continue to drive while distracted?
Posted On: January 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death for teenagers. More than disease, crime and suicide, car crashes pose the biggest hazard to young motorists in this country. Car accidents happen for many reasons, but for teen drivers one of the main triggers is … Read More »
Winter Travel Safety Series Part Two: Winter Road Trip Safety (On The Road)
Posted On: January 1, 2016 | Categorized as: SafetyOur last post covered the things you should do to prepare ahead of time for your winter road trip. This post will provide you with helpful safety tips and guidelines for the road trip itself. Don’t drive distracted. There are a variety of things that have the potential to distract drivers from the road during … Read More »
