Court Restores $8.5 Million Cement Truck Verdict Social media brings an entirely new dynamic to the world of litigation. For instance, photos on a Virginia man’s Facebook account were brought up [...]
Black Ice: Winter Driving’s Invisible Threat Those of us in the Portland/Vancouver area have experienced a pretty big drop in temperatures of late. With that in mind, Portland’s [...]
Washington voters approved Initiative 502, the landmark, albeit controversial, decision to legalize marijuana in the state. While there are still some logistical hoops to go through, it became [...]
Drowsy Driving Overlooked as Road Safety Problem Most of the discussion in the distracted driving debate centers around the use of cell phones. It’s certainly a major concern, one that should be [...]
Dangers of Oregon Truck Driver Law Exemptions Commercial truck drivers work long hours under physically and mentally difficult circumstances. While state and federal law is in place to regulate [...]
Distracted Driving Policies for Businesses: Why You Need One When you consider protecting your business from liability, you need to go beyond the premises of where you and your employees work. If [...]
Much is made about the issue of truck drivers and the amount of work they put in behind the wheel. Are they pushed too hard to meet deadlines and earn their pay, which is tied to their [...]
We love ingenuity. It’s the American way. But when someone who isn’t even a teenager yet invents an app that discourages distracted driving, it deserves a little extra attention. As a [...]
Seattle Construction Site Accident Injures Two Workers For most people, going to work is not inherently hazardous to their health. However, if you work in construction, construction site [...]
A new survey performed by Harris Interactive found that 57 percent of teens admit to texting while driving. The nationwide survey polled 652 teenagers ranging from 14 to 17 years old. 362 of the [...]