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Bill Passed to Reduce Truck Underride Accidents

A new bill has been passed in hopes of lowering the number of underride accidents that occur on American roads. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Highway Loss Data Institute (IIHS-HLDI) reported that one in 10 roadway deaths is caused by or involves a truck or 18-wheeler. Truck accidents…

City of Houston Working to Slow Speeding Drivers Down

The city of Houston has a major problem with speeding drivers. Though always an issue, this problem has worsened with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, with experts reporting that empty roads freed drivers to drive at dangerous speeds. Additionally, the city’s layout plays a part in its residents’ need…

Top 10 Hotspots for Intersection Accidents in Harris County

The Federal Highway Administration estimates that half of all traffic injuries nationwide occur in intersection accidents, and Harris County is no exception to that. Located in Houston, one of the most dangerous driving cities, Harris County has already seen 64,367 crashes this year, with 22,018 of those crashes occurring at…

RECALL ALERT: Daily Harvest Recalls Lentil Crumbles Following Hospitalizations

Meal prep delivery service Daily Harvest has issued a recall for their French Lentil and Leek Crumbles after customers reported severe health issues after eating them. Started in 2015, Daily Harvest describes itself as a food subscription company that exclusively offers produce that is pesticide-, fertilizer-, and synthetic-chemical-free. Why are…

Who is Responsible When an Autonomous Vehicle Crashes

Self-driving vehicles are becoming a new reality. There are thousands of autonomous vehicles on American roads, and experts estimate the technology is going to continue to skyrocket. That said, a study done by AAA in 2020 found that an autonomous vehicle equipped with active driving assistance systems experienced an issue every…

What Causes Wheel Separation Truck Accidents?

Despite advancements in truck safety, wheel separation truck accidents remain a leading cause of vehicle crashes. What causes these wheel separation accidents? Wheel separation truck accidents occur when the wheel of a truck unexpectedly detaches while in motion. To be clear, the wheel is the circular metal structure that attaches…

Life Insurance Claim FAQs

Life insurance claims can be difficult to navigate, especially in the wake of loss. Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about life insurance and life insurance coverage. If you have questions about your life insurance claim or believe your life insurance claim was wrongfully denied, call The…