Adding a teenager to your auto insurance policy will cause an immediate spike in costs. Insurers deem young drivers as risky clients, particularly young men who fall into an accident-prone demographic. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to mitigate the extra...
On the roads of Ohio, trucks are some of the most potentially dangerous vehicles that you will encounter. Because trucks have so much mass and speed, accidents involving trucks can be very risky for truck drivers as well as others on the road. Most common reasons...
Most people are aware of the danger of texting or talking on a handheld phone while driving. However, alternatives like headsets, console mounts or hands-free calling through a car’s Bluetooth connection might not be as safe as they seem. While hands-free devices...
A Hampton Inn in Marysville was the site of a carbon monoxide leak that poisoned eleven visitors, with seven hospitalized in critical condition and four released after treatments. The initial 911 call alerted authorities that a two-year-old girl had either fallen into...
If you've ever experienced a truck accident, then you probably know that they can be devastating. Here are a few common types of truck accidents that occur on the road. Common types of truck accidents Jackknifing is one of the most common causes of crashes; they occur...
Car accidents can seem frustrating and unpredictable. When you are in an accident, you quickly realize how devastating and expensive it can be to deal with injuries and damage to your vehicle. In many cases, however, car accidents can be avoidable. When you are more...
There has clearly been a push to reduce the number of older vehicles in use in Ohio and the rest of the United States. Newer vehicles are much better equipped from a safety standpoint, and the enhanced safety features have even been a primary marketing point for...
Teenage drivers often find themselves easily distracted while behind the wheel, and other passengers are a common source of driver distraction. When the passengers riding in a teenage driver’s vehicle are also teenagers, the chances of a fatal crash increase. Per AAA...
As you or a loved one in Ohio gets older, performing daily activities can become more challenging. In this situation, it may be more efficient to utilize specific types of equipment designed to make life easier. Unfortunately, some of these products may not be safe to...
Premises liability requires owners in Columbus, Ohio, by law to keep their grounds reasonably safe to avoid accidents. Some common accidents that may happen on the property include slipping, falling and getting hit with objects. In order to win premises liability...