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A serious auto accident can be a very traumatic and difficult experience.
Do you know what the laws are for teenagers to obtain a driver’s license in North Carolina? You must be at least 15 years old to get a learner’s permit. But the education process for a driver’s license can begin at 14 ? years old. Teenagers in North Carolina can eventually obtain a license with […]
Even during tough economic times, some people continue to take pleasure in life’s adventures. For many folks in Massachusetts, this means taking to the open road on a motorcycle. A new study by the consumer research firm Scarborough, which examines the spending habits of the baby boomer generation, finds that 7 percent of boomers live […]
Nearly two years after the worst oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, offshore drilling is thriving in the region. That’s because many oil companies are digging deeper for oil in the Gulf of Mexico than ever before. Most of these new wells tap into oil more than 2,000 feet below the surface. In one […]
What would you do if your child was injured in a car accident while riding in someone else’s car on the way to preschool in New Mexico? Sound far-fetched? Sadly, many adults fail to use booster seats for children when carpooling in New Mexico and elsewhere. A recent nationwide study found that 76 percent of […]
