Who is Liable When a Self-Driving Car Crashes?

Who is Liable When a Self-Driving Car Crashes?

On May 7, 2016, a tractor trailer made a left turn in front of a self-driving Tesla car that failed to brake in time to avoid a collision. The incident marked the first time in history that a vehicle operated completely by computers, radar equipment, and sensors was...
Aging and Driving

Aging and Driving

There are currently more than 40 million drivers in the United States who are 65 years of age or older. There are many benefits to these older adults getting behind the wheel. Not only does driving enable them to attend social events with friends and family, but it...
Tips for Staying Safe on the Road

Tips for Staying Safe on the Road

Did you take a road trip to see friends or family members over the holidays? If so, you weren’t alone. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reports about 91% of long-distance holiday travel is made by car as opposed to in a plane or train. But because there is an...
Gap insurance: what is it and do I need it?

Gap insurance: what is it and do I need it?

When you last purchased car insurance, perhaps you saw an option for purchasing gap insurance as well. It is more important for some drivers to carry gap insurance than others. This post explores what gap coverage is, who needs it, and what you can expect if you are...