Life moves fast, and sometimes eating on the go is necessary. Depending on your attitude and personality, eating on the run is something you’re willing to do easily or is an option of last resort. No matter what, if you need to eat and drive, you must be cautious. The...
Car Accidents
Is your car rocking you to sleep?
Many parents have found that the best way to get a crying baby to sleep is to strap them into their car seat and go for a drive. If driving can have a soporific effect on babies, it stands to reason it might also affect the adults in the car, including the driver....
What is cauda equina syndrome after a wreck?
Most people figure that if they walk away from a car wreck, they’re doing okay – but that’s not always so. Some injuries suffered in car accidents are not immediately obvious. The symptoms of some of these conditions can creep up on a victim hours or days after the...
Wisconsin’s traffic safety laws criticized in national car accident report
Despite efforts by lawmakers and law enforcement in Wisconsin and the rest of the country, death in auto accidents jumped by more than 10 percent in 2021, according to a new report from Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety. A total of 42.915 were killed on U.S....
The mental trauma of car accidents
When you get into an accident and you receive injuries because of that accident, you have a lot to deal with physically. You should not ignore the mental toll of everything that has happened to you. Your mental health is just as important as your physical health, but...
Winter weather and high speeds are a deadly mix for WI drivers
Wisconsin is notorious its cold winters and unpredictable driving conditions. While most drivers are familiar with the obligations that come with winter driving, not everyone makes good decisions when at the wheel. Bad driving decisions all too often lead to...
Winter Driving Tips
Every year, wintry weather and snow come to Wisconsin, and every year, people find themselves in over their heads. Driving in winter conditions is always going to have some dangers associated with it. You must take precautions and be prepared. Here are a few ways to...
Is Thanksgiving a dangerous time to drive?
Thanksgiving is one of those unique American holidays that makes a big splash. While a lot of people say it’s overshadowed by Christmas, it does make an impact. However, one of the consequences of Thanksgiving is how dangerous the roads become. Thanksgiving is the 8th...
Trick or treating brings scares for parents
The scariest thing about trick or treating isn’t any of the fearmongering over tainted candy. Nor should anyone be particularly scared of the costumes or the images associated with Halloween. However, crossing the road on Halloween can be highly stressful. According...
Don’t forget to get this information after a car accident
Even if everyone is unhurt, the moments after a car accident can be jarring and confusing. Most people find themselves struggling to think of all the information they should get before the scene clears. Consider writing down the following list and keeping it handy...