Memorial Day weekend is generally seen as the big weekend that kicks off the summer. According to statistics by AAA, over 38 million Americans will travel over 50 miles or more by car. Beach festivities, barbecues and other parties await. Unfortunately, this usually means a lot of traffic, and traffic can lead to more accidents. However, with basic planning and…

Terrorism is a hot subject in today’s political climate. It seems everywhere people turn, there is a new threat or incident of some kind of terrorist activity. The amount of fear this has created around the world has made even doing common, everyday tasks more difficult. Alertness is at all-time high. It follows then that making a terroristic threat has…

Few things are as fun for a child as a birthday party. All their friends and family come over to celebrate. But without the right safety precautions in place, a birthday party could become a massive liability for the person hosting the party, as well as a danger for the guests. But following these basic safety tips can help ensure…

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, over 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury every year. Of those, over 52,000 people will die. The ones who do survive often do so with life-changing, irreversible effects. Of the many possible ailments, an often overlooked side effect of a traumatic brain injury is memory loss. Memory loss is…

Even the most basic arguments can escalate quickly into a physical fight. When this happens, the result is often some form of aggravated assault. Regardless of how serious the case of aggravated assault was, being convicted could result in high fines, prison time, and a criminal record that could make it difficult to find or keep employment. Aggravated assault occurs…