Just like a phone or a pet, eating while driving can be extremely distracting while driving. People’s minds may be more focused on what’s in their mouths than on the road ahead when they take a big bite out of a burger and suddenly send ketchup and mustard spraying...

You may be confused and overwhelmed after an accident. The situation may make you wonder what to do and where to turn.  If someone else caused the situation, you need evidence to prove your claim. While your attorney can help you obtain much of what you need, you may...

It’s always been said that you should stick to a schedule if you are prepping for a bike race or marathon. You would not want to miss biking practice or training on the one day that could cost you the race, so do not let a little rain stop you from taking on a great...

Many people think of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders as something you get from grinding your teeth or clenching your jaw – often from stress – or as the result of a dental issue like an irregular bite. TMJ disorders (often referred to as TMD as well as just...

You’re recovering from the injuries you suffered in a car crash, and your doctor says that you can start driving again. However, you don’t feel like you’re ready to get behind the wheel again. That’s not an uncommon reaction to a car crash – even if it wasn’t your...

As road users, we tend to take every precaution to ensure optimal safety levels. Unfortunately, there are some factors that we simply cannot control. The weather is one aspect that we have no say over. While the climate in Massachusetts is favorable for much of the...

You slipped on a large patch of ice that was covered by snow. After leaving the hospital, you find that movement causes your injured back to hurt badly. At times, you can do nothing but lie down and use a heating pad. You want to return to work, but it is not possible...

 In those last heady days before the holidays and during the first few weeks after the holidays are over (when everybody is making returns or scouring for sales), you’ll probably find yourself doing a little shopping somewhere.  This is a prime time of the year for...

Many front seat passengers ride with their feet propped up on the dashboard. They lean the chair back, put their feet up in front of the window and relax while someone else drives.  While this may feel relaxing when doing it, it is exceedingly dangerous. You should...

Slip-and-fall accidents may occur at any time of year. However, as winter approaches, this type of incident warrants further consideration.  Studies indicate that slip-and-fall accidents account for millions of injuries every year in the United States. In fact,...