by wyatt@tl4j.com | May 20, 2019 | Blog
Per the Governors Highway Safety Association, driving while texting is banned in 48 states. In Florida, the law against text messaging goes into effect on October 1, 2019. Missouri only bans texting while driving for drivers 21 or younger. Montana has no laws banning...
by wyatt@tl4j.com | Apr 2, 2019 | Blog
Medscape surveyed thousands of physicians about malpractice. More than half admitted they’d been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit. Surgeons and OB/GYNs were the most likely to be sued. Of those lawsuits, 3 out of 10 cases were settled before the trial....
by wyatt@tl4j.com | Mar 26, 2019 | Blog
Pregnancy is an exciting and nerve-wracking time. One of the times it’s especially nerve-wracking is when you’re in a car crash. Between 2006 and 2012, the NHTSA reported approximately 112,300 pregnant women were in car crashes. In those cases, approximately 2 percent...
by wyatt@tl4j.com | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog
You see TV shows about plastic surgeries gone wrong. Whether you’re watching the British show Botched Up Bodies or the U.S. show Botched, there’s a lot of attention being drawn to the ways plastic surgery can go horribly, horribly wrong. It’s one...
by wyatt@tl4j.com | Jan 7, 2019 | Blog
Police across the nation reported 7.277 million vehicle crashes to the The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 2016. Of those crashes, only 2.177 million people received injuries. More than 5 million people avoided injury thanks, in part, to modern...
by wyatt@tl4j.com | Sep 13, 2018 | Blog
Whiplash is a soft tissue injury caused by a sudden extension and retraction of the neck. This injury can occur in many ways, but it is often associated with car crashes since the force of the crash can jerk your head forward and backward. In fact, the Insurance...