There are many reasons why people crash, but when it comes down to it, most can be categorized into a few main factors. For truck drivers, these include inexperience, negligence, distractions and drowsiness.No truck driver should be on the roads when he or she is...
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What does focusing on your child’s best interests mean?
When you're going through a divorce, it's necessary to put your child first. Regardless of the situation, your child's best interests are paramount. Whether you make a parenting agreement yourself or have a judge order one, the result should be a situation that works...
Bad and good jobs for maintaining a marriage
When you go to work in the morning, you probably don't immediately think that your job is going to be the end of your marriage. The fact is that the work you do can impact your marriage, though. Certain jobs are harder on a marriage than others, so researchers have...
What to do with investment properties during divorce
Over the past years, you and your spouse have successfully intertwined your lives by having children, blending finances and purchasing property. While combining these elements may make for a good marriage, they do not make for a very good divorce. In fact, you may...
Woman faces DUI and homicide charges for death of 1 in Nebraska
It's never a good idea to get behind the wheel when you're intoxicated. For some people, that error doesn't result in any penalties, but for others, their lives are changed forever. That's what happened in this situation.A woman involved in a fatal crash has been...
Even at college, you have rights in your dorm
In a college dorm, there are some rights you have as a student. While dorms have the potential to lack privacy, you still have a right to protect yourself and prevent unreasonable entry into your room or home.Take a look at your rental agreement for campus housing. It...
Diabetes can mimic drunk driving in emergencies
Medical emergencies can mimic drunk driving, which makes it hard for people to discern the true cause of a driver's behaviors. Sometimes, a driver might seem intoxicated, but the truth is that he or she needs medical help immediately.One good example of this is a...
Tips to avoid financial regret in a divorce
Considering the percentage of people who divorce here in the United States, you more than likely know of at least one person who has been through it. Once you decide to end your marriage, you will probably know more people who have divorced, since they tend to come...
Cyclist struck and seriously injured in Lincoln
When you go cycling, you know that you have the same rights as anyone else on the roads. Despite that, you're at a higher risk of being injured. Drivers may not see you as easily on your bike, and even though you have the same rules as them, some may believe it's up...
Field sobriety tests: Not the breath test you’re expecting
Field sobriety tests are used to determine if a person is intoxicated or suffering from the influences of a medication or drug. If the individual is unable to drive due to intoxication, he or she could be arrested or charged with a crime.Field sobriety tests, known as...

