Semi-trucks and tractor-trailers that drive on North Carolina’s roads and highways have to go through extensive training and certify their skills before ever getting behind the wheel of a big rig. For some, it may be very confusing why there are so many accidents...
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Year: 2021
BOATING ESSENTIALS FOR THE WATER
Hardee, Massey & Blodgett reminds everyone heading onto the water this summer to take the proper precautions to keep you and your family safe. It is always fun to have things like water skis, tubes, and kneeboards on your boat, there are some boating essentials...
STAY SAFE WHEN DRIVING THIS SUMMER
Rain, snow and ice are threats to driver safety in the winter, but did you know that summer can bring its own set of dangers? The added traffic of vacationers is a small part of the increase, but sun glare, unpredictable weather and construction adds to the risks....
STEPS TO CHOOSE A SAFE MOTORCYCLE HELMET
The last thing you’re thinking about when you take off on your motorcycle is the possibility of being in an accident and the risk of receiving a brain injury as a result. Wearing the right helmet is important to riders from a comfort standpoint, however it could mean...
SEEKING COMPENSATION FOR DOG BITE VICTIMS
If you or a loved one has been attacked by a dog, serious injuries and losses, including medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering may have been sustained. If the dog attack was a serious, it is very possible that the medical bills alone could be tens of...
TIPS TO AVOID A CAR ACCIDENT
Did you know that as motorist in the U.S. your risk of being involved in an accident is 1.3%? You may think that number is pretty low, but driving with caution should be on every driver’s mind when they are behind the wheel. Not only does minimizing your risk of a car...
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND DRIVING TIPS
For most people, Memorial Day is a time where they celebrate freedom – and in more than just one way. Memorial Day is time to salute the U.S. veterans who sacrificed to preserve and protect us. And then many of us will celebrate freedom of the road, and take off on a...
WEARING A LIFE JACKET IS KEY
Did you know that there are more than 11 million recreational vessels are registered in the U.S.? That means more and more Americans are enjoying their time in and on the water. The U.S. Coast Guard reported 4,291 boating incidents that resulted in 658 deaths, 2,629...
SEVERAL ASPECTS OF SAFE DRIVING
Most people do not think of their car as a “workplace,” however lots of people use a car as transportation to and from a job – so in a sense, driving could be considered a job, and it is one of the most dangerous jobs out there. When you get behind the wheel, your...
SHOULD I GET AN ATTORNEY FOR MY CAR ACCIDENT INJURIES?
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic experience. Not only can they make you question your driving confidence, but if you are involved in a bad accident, you could be left with a serious injury that prevents you from working. It is important for you to...