Archive: 2020
The Dangers of Changing Lanes
January 6, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsMost vehicle accidents happen when vehicles change lanes. Proper lane changing techniques will reduce the accident rate. In its analysis of changing lane accidents, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defined lane change crashes as two-vehicle crashes that occur when one vehicle encroaches into the path of another vehicle initially on a parallel path with the first vehicle and traveling in the same direction. There were seven common scenarios identified that accounted for...
NHTSA Motorcycle Safety 5-Year Plan
January 3, 2020 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsThe NHTSA Motorcycle Safety 5-Year Plan provides a comprehensive framework for addressing opportunities to improve motorcycle safety in the coming years.
What Laws Protect Florida Nursing Home Residents?
January 2, 2020 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseUntil 1987 when the Nursing Home Reform Act was passed by Congress, nursing home care left residents vulnerable. The Act required virtually all nursing homes that received funding from Medicare or Medicaid to follow the federal nursing home standards.