Many people who drive around Hampton Roads have opinions about the most frustrating intersections they encounter. Recently, the Virginian-Pilot looked at the most annoying intersections in Hampton Roads. The article was based on complaints from drivers and was, therefore, unscientific. However, as Hampton Roads-based…
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Amazon is increasingly becoming a byword for fast. More people expect next day delivery on Amazon Prime and the online retail giant is struggling to meet demand. New evidence suggests under-pressure Amazon delivery drivers are causing injuries and deaths. Every year, fatigue causes trucking accidents on…
Drivers should always use their windshield wipers when it rains. Typically, drivers have to put their headlights on when it rains in Virginia. The law says you should have your lights on if your wipers are activated. The only exception to the rule is…
Ikea is one of the most popular furniture stores in the country. An outlet opened in Norfolk in 2019. Although IKEA has a reputation for good value, fewer shoppers realize the deadly downside of some of its furniture. Injuries and deaths to children from…
One of the biggest mistakes car accident victims make is to believe they can trust or outsmart the insurance company. Insurance companies work to fool you into believing that your best interests are their main consideration when it’s really saving money for the insurance company. People…
Making a mistake after a car accident can jeopardize your case and chance to recover compensation. Therefore, it is important to consult an attorney about the mistakes to avoid after a Virginia Beach car accident. A knowledgeable car accident lawyer from Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers can…
Wet conditions are associated with an increase in car wrecks. However, a new study reveals even light rain significantly increases the chances of drivers getting into serious and fatal wrecks. Research from the North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies found the risk of a fatal crash…
For years we have been told wearing sunscreen protects us from skin cancer. While this is still true, recent data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration highlights dangers to health from chemicals in certain sunblock products. Out of caution, you should avoid some…
In recent years, the high profiles suicides of football players and other athletes who suffered repeated blows to the head made for shocking headlines. Many of the players took their lives after a diagnosis of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy or CTE. The issue of CTE…
Illegally passing a school bus is one of the most dangerous maneuvers drivers can make in Virginia. It also carries a heavy fine. In Virginia Beach, school authorities are countering the problem by fitting video cameras to buses. The school district recently equipped about…