Since 2012, car manufacturers are required to have traction control. When combined with appropriate tires and other safety features, traction control gives the vehicle the ability to grip the road, allowing the driver to safely operate the car. If you are driving in inclement weather conditions, it is highly recommended to keep the traction…
Going through a divorce can be stressful. Not only do people suffer from emotional stress, but there could also be physical symptoms as well, especially if the divorce is unexpected. Sudden divorce syndrome (SDS) is a condition that is becoming more widely accepted. According to an article published in Best Life Magazine, men experience…
Trips to see the fall foliage are highly popular and offer great family fun. However, autumn also contains unique hazards for drivers. Fortunately, a handful of fall driving safety tips can help you avoid a serious car accident. With some preparation, you can make your fall travels much safer. Listed below are important fall…
The moments and days after a car accident can often seem confusing and frantic. Whether the car accident was severe or minor, you hope that your car has insurance coverage that will help cover your expenses. However, some at-fault drivers do not have car insurance. In that case, learning your options can be extremely…
Traffic patterns change regularly because of these and other factors: Road construction zones Detours of all durations Narrower traffic lanes Barriers Prohibited turn New signage, lights, and arrows Different hours of traffic congestion and open roads Previous car accidents and rubbernecking Today, drivers of all ages face new challenges because of road construction and…
An advance directive is a legal document that provides instructions related to your values and desires regarding end-of-life care. An advance directive is not set in stone, and it can be adjusted to reflect changes in your health. There are many documents that fall under advance directives, and an advance directive goes into effect…
Driving at just about any point of the day or night could be potentially dangerous. However, the changing nature of dusk and dawn driving conditions make those two times of the day especially dangerous. However, following some useful safety tips can help reduce your risk of a car accident. The changing light conditions at…
Many drivers hit the highways during Labor Day weekend. With so many vehicles on the road, many major transportation arteries become clogged, increasing the likelihood of car accidents. In fact, the National Safety Council states that Labor Day weekend is one the most dangerous times to travel. On average, hundreds of drivers lose their…
The end of summer is near, and families are beginning to shift their focus on the upcoming school year. With Coronavirus (COVID-19) regulations easing, schools, businesses, and workplaces are reopening, which means that many students will return to classrooms. With more people on the roads, car accidents are more likely to happen. Although some…
New car warranties come from automakers and car rental company resellers. These warranties cover auto recalls, including those for safety defects. Unless the new car warranty is transferred, the second owner may be hesitant for routine maintenance or repairs due to out-of-pocket costs. A safety defect affects the resale value, and it can also…
