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Need another reason to stay home next year on Black Friday? Now you can add "avoiding pedestrian collisions with crazed shoppers who are more interested in a cheap flatscreen TV than human life." 

Weird traffic laws are the best, and here's another list of them. Can I just say that I really hope North Carolina specifies who can be digging graves and burying bodies in cemeteries...  

Famous Fictional Cars

Source: CarInsuranceComparison.com

 

Can we have self-driving cars now? Please? Because this is who is currently driving. 

The Sarasota County Sherriff's Office released the below video "as a sobering reminder to all motorists of who they just might be sharing the road with. We also hope it causes people who are impaired -- whether by alcohol or other substances -- to think twice before getting behind the wheel."

5 tips for safer driving in fog

Fog is one of the most dangerous driving conditions, responsible for those mult-vehicle pile ups we all hear about occasionally on the highways. Located in the often foggy Pacific Northwest in Bellingham, Washington lawyer Bill Coats offers some thoughts on how to get through it safer.

One major factor causing pileups that safe drivers can help reduce

We hear about huge multi-vehicle pile ups on highways all over the world, and often they have one thing in common: fog. Here are some tips on driving safer in foggy conditions from Bellingham, Washington attorney Bill Coats.

5 tips to help prevent major pile ups on highways

Driving at high speeds when it's foggy can create multi-vehicle car accidents on the highways. Here are some tips on getting through it safely. 

One thing you can do to help prevent rear end collisions in foggy conditions

Here's a hint: turn your lights off! But only if you have stopped well away from the roadway. For the explanation of why you'd ever want to turn off your lights in the fog, and more tips on getting through it safely, head over to the blog for lawyer Bill Coats from Bellingham, Washington, a place that's quite familiar with fog and rain.

Gaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah! In this video released by Kenton County Police Department, dashcam footage shows a dramatic collision in which a deer comes out of nowhere, crashing into a police cruiser and flipping wildly into the air. 

Officer Pittaluga was driving on Decoursey Pike through Visalia, Kentucky when the crash happened. Somehow neither the officer nor apparently the deer, who jumped up and kept on running, were injured in the crazy collision. 

Before you settle your insurance claim, make sure you're not derailing your chances by not breaking this rule

It's called the Hamilton Rule, and if you don't factor it into your uninsured/underinsured motorist protection policy negotiations, you might put at risk getting any money from your claim. Click to read more by personal injury lawyer Bill Coats in Bellingham, Washington, and watch a video on the Hamilton Rule.

A good personal injury attorney can help you with the fine print

Insurance companies have dedicated many years and resources on working within the legal system to essentially make it harder for people to get money for their claims. This has resulted in lots of red tape and loopholes that give them the edge against someone filing a claim without a lot of legal know-how. Here's one rule that you might not be aware of that could prevent you from receiving a dime on your claim, and a reason to hire a lawyer to guide you through this piece of red tape and much more of it. Click to read about the Hamilton Rule and its influence on uninsured and underinsured motorist claims.