Safety tips, bicycle law and accident liability for Florida cyclists and drivers
From Tampa Car Accident Attorney George Lorenzo Florida’s tropical weather and flat roads encourage bicycle riders to venture out to enjoy the warm, sunny days. Biking is an excellent activity for health and fitness, but both riders and drivers must keep a close eye out for each other. Bicycles aren’t as large or visible as […]
Parenting for Profit
Cars are supposed to transport us — not parent us. The government disagrees, of course. That’s not new. Uncle has been working hard to parent grown adults since at least the 1960s, when it first got into the saaaafety business. Which of course is really the control business — and that business is as old […]
Are We Really Ready for RoboCars?
By the end of the year, Waymo plans to release upon the world (in Arizona specifically) robotaxis that can be summoned with the press of a button. Are we ready to forgo our personal vehicle and step into a transportation pod that controls us in an intimate and even perhaps a provocative way? Probably not. […]
Perils of the Part-Time Driver
Big Brother has been riding shotgun for years, but he’s never been able to actually watch what we do in our cars. That’s about to change. He’ll soon be able to tell whether we’re sleeping or texting or doing other things unrelated to driving. Which isn’t the bad part. BMW just publicly revealed their new […]
Will Automotive AI Risk Driver Safety?
Artificial intelligence used to be limited to science fiction stories, but in spite of the fact that some of the biggest tech minds in the world are terrified of it, it’s becoming a reality. While it’s being marketed as a tool that could potentially make our lives easier, is it possible that it’s too good […]
Streaming Video Now a Type of Distracted Driving in Georgia
From Georgia Car Accident Attorney Scott Campbell of Shiver Hamilton. Texting and talking on the phone while driving are the two types of distracted driving most people probably think of when they hear the term. However, just about anything that can be done on a smartphone is now considered distracted driving in Georgia. As of […]
Top 5 Smartest Futuristic Cars
From James Bond to Back to the Future, the movie world has always pushed the boundaries in the functionality and practicalities of cars. But what about in real life? Recent technological advancements are seeing some equally innovative concepts come to life. In this article we explore some of the newest technologies on the market and […]
What to do about Tailgaters
I don’t like tailgaters and I seem to encounter them at least three times a week on my daily commute. But what can a driver do about them really? Even though I can’t prove it myself, I think tailgating might just be one of the biggest issues for road rage. I admit, it certainly can […]
Effectiveness of Texting and Driving Bans Remains a Question
From Massachusetts Car Accident Attorney Larry Nussbaum, founder of the Nussbaum Law Group, P.C. Most states across the country have adopted some form of ban on texting while driving, including Massachusetts. However, the effectiveness of these bans has come into question. The laws tend to be difficult to enforce due to the fact that many […]
Why Don’t We Trust Self-Driving Cars?
Self-driving cars promise a future of fewer accidents, less congestion and maybe even lower transportation costs. Yet for many Americans, the idea of driving alongside cars that are 100 percent computer-operated belongs in a science fiction movie. Could a vehicle really move from point A to point B efficiently, safely and with the same ability […]