Monthly Archives: September 2011

Car Seat Know-How

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Matt Powell

Car seat regulations are getting stricter; ensure you know the laws from state to state if you are driving through. Continue reading →

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Getting Your Loved One on the Road, the Safe Way

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Matt Powell

Handing over the keys to your newly licensed teenage driver is never easy, but making sure you strongly encourage safety measures can help. Continue reading →

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Bicycle Etiquette: Rules of the Road

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Matt Powell

Cyclists have their own ways of using the rules of the road to help keep them and others safe. Continue reading →

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One Big Blind Spot: Where to Ride When Beside the Kings of the Road

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Matt Powell

A “blind spot” for a tractor-trailer driver is completely different than for a regular car. Extra care must be taken when driving near. Continue reading →

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Four Things NOT To Do While Driving

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Matt Powell

The only thing you should be doing when behind the wheel of a moving vehicle is concentrating on your driving and that of others around you to be safe. Continue reading →

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Water Weariness: Preparing the Pool for Cooler Weather

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Matt Powell

Even in sunny Florida, there might be a need to cover a pool in cooler weather. A covered pool can still present a danger to young children. Continue reading →

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Understanding Cycling Safety: Where are the Threats?

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Matt Powell

When riding a bike, motor vehicles are always a concern. Many new bike riders may not fully understand the danger that other bicyclists on the road present. Continue reading →

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Law Enforcement Personnel in the Courtroom

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Matt Powell

Anyone, at any time, runs of the risk of not being vigilant enough when driving a vehicle. Constant undivided attention is required when behind the wheel. Continue reading →

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Ensuring Quality of Life Into One’s Later Years

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Matt Powell

Just because a plaintiff in a lawsuit happens to be of advanced years, do not assume they are responsible for the situations in which they find themselves. Continue reading →

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Texting Is Not The Only Distraction Possible In The Car

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Matt Powell

Not only is texting while driving a very bad idea, so is trying to drink coffee (or any other beverage) or eat food. Distraction can cause serious accidents. Continue reading →

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