Category: Drunk Driving Accidents
How to Defuse a Hostile Situation After a Drunk Driving Accident
A drunk driving accident can turn volatile in a heartbeat. Most drunk drivers know that they’re in trouble when an accident happens — whether the car they hit is a wreck or someone is injured. However, the alcohol may impair...
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St. Patrick’s Day Safety Tips for Celebrants
St. Patrick’s Day has become a popular and loved American tradition. Green clothes, green hair and green beer are all part of the fun. However, you can bet that there will also be some not-so-fun results of all the revelry....
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3 Tips to Keep You Safe This New Year’s Eve
Are you getting ready to head to your best friend’s house for that rocking New Year’s Eve party? Or are you heading to your cousin’s for the beer and hot tub party he hosts every year? No matter where you...
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7 Ways to Play It Safe on the Roads During Thanksgiving Weekend
Whether you call it Blackout Wednesday or Drunksgiving, there’s ample evidence that the night before Thanksgiving is now one of the top party nights of the year. In fact, Blackout Wednesday is a bigger day for drinks and bars than...
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Hold a Drunk Driver Accountable for His or Her Actions in Court
If you’ve just been in an accident with a drunk driver and he or she tells you that this “has never happened before,” the odds are very good that doesn’t mean it’s the first time he or she has ever...
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New Law Takes Aim at Mopeds in South Carolina
The state of South Carolina’s laws regarding vehicle safety had a curious loophole: Mopeds were virtually unregulated. Think you might want to ride one without a helmet, even though decades of research have proven that helmets save lives? It was...
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What Happens When the Driver Who Hit You Goes to Jail?
Most ordinary car accidents don’t end with one of the drivers in handcuffs — but that’s exactly what can happen if you’re hit by a drunk driver. That may leave a lot of victims wondering what happens next? Will the...
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Party Planners Should Beware of Underage Guests and Alcohol
Spring break is a good time to get together with your friends, especially if you’ve all scattered to different colleges since high school. For a lot of people, that means having alcohol on hand to serve to guests — but...
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How a Civil Trial Can Succeed Where a Criminal Trial Fails
Prosecutors can only bring a case to trial if they have enough evidence to convince a jury that a crime has been committed “beyond a reasonable doubt,” which is the highest standard of evidence used in court. That can sometimes...
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Hold Drunk Drivers Accountable for Accidents They Cause
Drunk driving accidents can cause serious harm to the people who are involved in them. The drunk drivers need to be held accountable for the choice they made to get behind the wheel. This can be done through a civil...
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