You are driving down the road. Someone swerves in front of the car you are following, causing them to slam on their breaks. Your reaction is to immediately apply the brakes, but you were a half a second too late. The next thing you know, you are completely stopped...
We see semi-trucks and other large trucks on the road all the time. In fact, it is so often that we do not think twice about it unless they are moving slowly and causing a backup, blocking traffic or simply in the way. Despite these everyday occurrences, it is crucial...
Winter storms can lead to ice accumulation on steps, ramps, paths, sidewalks, and driveways. Property owners have a responsibility to the public to keep up their premises for the safety of those who visit or pass through. Yet slip-and-fall injuries are widespread...
Driving in the Northeast during the winter months poses many dangers. Here in the Lehigh Valley, we have more than our fair share of highway traffic with I-78 and other business traffic arteries. There is also the temperature, which often fluctuates right around...
A new federal law could affect how you save for retirement. The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act is the first major change in federal law affecting retirement savings in roughly 15 years. If you are saving for retirement or want to...
Sexual harassment does more than make victims frustrated or unhappy at work -- it negatively affects their physical and mental health in myriad ways. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh studied the effects of sexual harassment on women between 40 and 60 years...
Newly released research suggests advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) that are designed to make the roads safer are actually putting more drivers in danger. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety says ADAS technologies do make us safer when used correctly. Still,...
