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Drinking and Driving (DUI) Alcohol Awareness Month

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Your risk of injury dramatically increases when you are under the influence of alcohol. Consuming alcohol and getting behind the wheel of any type of vehicle is not only a serious crime but also …

What to do after a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 2.5 million emergency room visits and 56,000 deaths a year pertaining to a traumatic brain injury (TBI). These injuries are common in personal injury cases, and should be reviewed after an …

Advancements in Road Safety- Autonomous Cars

Technology is becoming more advanced and more luxurious than ever before. Recent innovations in the transportation industry are allowing cars to drive and even park themselves. This can be concerning to drivers; however, companies producing these vehicles are taking …

Let’s Stop Distracted Driving

With the advancements in our mobile technology we, as a society have become used to multitasking; having multiple conversations and doing an array of tasks all while still trying to maintain our daily schedules. This habit, for a lot …

Social Security Disability Benefits

If you suffer from a disorder related to your mental health, social security disability benefits may be available from the Social Security Administration (SSA). As with physical disabilities, those claiming Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits must be …

ROAD TRIP TIPS

School is out and summer is finally here. This is the time we all have been dreaming about during the long and shivering winter. It is time for late nights, warm weather, and many adventures. With the kids being …

Providence Dirt-bike Rider Incidents

Hundreds of dirt-bike incidents have been reported and continue to grow in the past couple of weeks. Groups of riders are ignoring traffic laws by speeding through red lights, riding on sidewalks and evading arrest. The groups are reported …

4th of July – Risks and Safety Tips

Statistics for 4th of July:

Fourth of July is the celebration of the United State’s independence day. According to forecasts by the National Safety Council, an estimated 409 people will be killed due to car accidents on Independence Day weekend; …

Update on Handheld Cellphone Ban

This is an update on last week’s blog, regarding a bill to ban the use of handheld cellphones while driving in the state of Rhode Island. The bill passed in the Senate this week with a vote of 35-2. …

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