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First 3-D Printed Car You can now design your perfect vehicle, thanks to a group of entrepreneurs in Chicago. This past weekend, the world’s first 3-D printed electric car was unveiled. The car, called Strati, has fewer than 50 parts. It only took about 44 hours to construct Strati using a 3-D printer. It was…

5 Apps to help you stop texting while driving It is extremely important to drive safe considering your life and the lives of others are at stake. As much as drivers do not intend to drive distracted, the alert saying you received a new message or call can spur a habitual action of reading the…

If you have been injured due to negligence or a product, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention. After seeking medical treatment, you should also retain a personal injury lawyer. Many people think there is no rush, but it could cost you your case if you wait too long. Here are just…

Cyber Bullying Cyber bullying is more common among teens than ever before. With the rise of social media and internet use among teenagers, there are so many different outlets for children to be bullied. It is something that no previous generation has ever experienced. According to the Harford County Examiner around half of teens have…

Takata exploding air bag recall Although air bags do a great job at helping save lives, when designed defectively they can cause severe injuries and possibly death. Eight major car makers have joined in a recall for vehicles that are equipped with air bags that could explode under certain circumstances. In 2013, Takata, a major…

How to avoid tractor trailer and bus accidents Many people think that large vehicles such as tractor trailers and buses are usually at fault for accidents and injuries, but The Center for Advanced Public Safety found that passenger vehicles were the cause of fatal crashes 78 percent of the time. Even though passenger vehicles should…

Wrongful death of infant Nanny service company Care.com and a nanny are being sued by the parents of a 3-month-old child who died under the supervision of the nanny. After trusting the services of Care.com to disclose any criminal information on its employees, a Wisconsin family hired a 35-year-old nanny to watch their child. While…

Victim of Medical Wrongdoing? How many hoops should you have to jump through to get justice? It’s a fair question that many people struggle with. The CEO of a Georgia medical services company suggested – in an opinion piece submitted to a GA newspaper – that to be sure that Georgians who have been harmed…

How the Auto Insurance Law Affects You Did you know that the Georgia legislature passed a law that could save you tens of thousands of dollars – and some unnecessary headaches? It’s true. An insurance law allows Georgians to buy uninsured motorist coverage that stacks on top of liability coverage. Here’s how it works: If…

Woman dies after tire blows out on I-75 This past weekend, a woman was killed after the tire on her Honda Accord blew out. Acworth resident, Richeany Meas was driving on I-75 southbound when her front tire blew out. Her car stopped in the second lane. A Jeep Wrangler struck the Honda from behind and…

Nut Butter Recall If you purchased almond butter from Trader Joes or Whole Foods recently you should be aware of the most recent recall on nut butters. NSpired Natural Foods, which is part of the food company Hain Celestial Group, has issued a voluntary recall of its peanut and almond butters. Testing done by the…

Talking on the phone – not texting – Is the biggest killer in distracted driving Cellphones are now involved in 26% of all motor vehicle crashes according the National Safety Council.  Although there are numerous warnings against texting and driving, it only accounts for about 5% of cellphone related crashes. Using a hand-held or hands-free…