What happens if an underage driver causes an accident? Who will cover the cost of your injuries and damages? Here's what you need to know. In most US states, the legal age for driving a car is as early as 15 years old. However, just because the … [Read more...] about Who Is Liable if the at-Fault Driver Is Underage in a St. Louis Car Accident?
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Car Accidents Are a Leading Cause of Death for Underage Children and Teens
The University of Michigan Injury Prevention Center analyzed data from the CDC to find out the leading cause of death for children in the U.S. Out of a total of 20,360 deaths among children and teens in 2016, around 4,074 were caused by car … [Read more...] about Car Accidents Are a Leading Cause of Death for Underage Children and Teens
Does Driver Monitoring Reduce Teen Car Accidents?
If you’re a parent with a teen who just started driving on their own or will do so soon, you are probably looking for ways to ensure their safety. Car accidents are still the leading cause of death for teens in the United States. The CDC … [Read more...] about Does Driver Monitoring Reduce Teen Car Accidents?
7 Mistakes New Drivers Make That Often Lead to Car Accidents
The following are a few of the most common mistakes new drivers make, and how to spot them. Road incidents often happen because of distractions while driving, driving under influence, fatigue, speeding, but also because of inexperience. New … [Read more...] about 7 Mistakes New Drivers Make That Often Lead to Car Accidents
Do Your Part to Drive Safely and Prevent St. Louis Auto Accidents
Every year in June, the NSC (National Safety Council) launches different awareness campaigns with the purpose of increasing public safety, all part of National Safety Month. Car accidents lead to numerous injuries and deaths each year. Even … [Read more...] about Do Your Part to Drive Safely and Prevent St. Louis Auto Accidents
5 Ways to Prevent Teen Drunk Driving
Alcohol is a factor in roughly 20% of the fatal crashes that affect teens One of the most common cases that car accident lawyers work on are those that involve drunk teenage drivers. In fact, alcohol is a factor in roughly 20% of the fatal … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Prevent Teen Drunk Driving