When most people think about motor vehicle insurance, they think about liability coverage. Liability coverage provides insurance benefits to individuals that you injure or whose property was damaged because of your negligent operation of a motor vehicle. Said another...
It doesn’t seem fair that some people have to suffer because of the carelessness of others. Unfortunately, that happens every day when distracted drivers cause accidents that result in serious injury or even death. While everyone knows that distracted driving is...
If you have a motor vehicle accident in West Virginia, you will want to claim compensation. To do this, you need to prove the other person was at fault. However, in many accidents, both drivers were partially to blame. The state applies the rule of comparative...
The winter holiday season is here and this means that some people will take to the highways to visit loved ones. Others will be making extra road trips just to run errands to prepare for the holiday. Regardless of why you're heading out, you should plan your travels...
Drivers are supposed to have insurance in case they get involved in an accident. You may assume that every driver around you on the road has at least a minimal policy, and there are times you may be right. However, the truth is that many drivers do not carry...
West Virginia drivers are educated about the dangers of drinking and driving from an early age. Getting behind the wheel while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is both risky and illegal. Still, drunk drivers continue to cause injury and death, and a recent...
These days, people may find themselves becoming easily distracted. West Virginia residents may be contending with the closure of schools and businesses, or they may have trouble locating certain items in the grocery store. It's good to stay on top of the latest news...
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends that middle and high schools start at 8:30 a.m. or later, the reason being that later start times give teens a chance to obtain sufficient sleep. Biological changes lead to teens sleeping late in the day, and if they...
Drivers in West Virginia and across the U.S. are seemingly becoming more and more prone to distraction. Whatever the reasons for this, it is clear that younger drivers in particular need to be on their guard against distractions. In a survey from The Zebra, 38% of...
Newer vehicles may not be as safe as West Virginia residents think. The reason, according to one critical report, is that the current five-star safety rating system employed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is outdated. This rating system was...