by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Jan 17, 2014 | Car Accident, Distracted Driving
AAA Survey: Adult Drivers Use the Phone More Than Teen Drivers Adults are more likely to engage in distracting activities such as texting than novice drivers, according to a survey by the American Automobile Association. Two-thirds of drivers who completed the AAA...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Jan 15, 2014 | Car Accident, Distracted Driving
Oklahoma Lawmaker Seeks Ban on Texting while Driving Oklahoma State Senator Susan Paddack has filed a bill to ban texting and driving in hopes of preventing car accidents throughout the state. Although Oklahoma already has distracted driving laws, Paddack wants to...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Jan 10, 2014 | Car Accident
What Age is Too Old to Drive in Oklahoma? The U.S. population is getting older, and in response, highway safety experts are working to reduce auto crash injuries and fatalities among senior drivers. Unfortunately drivers over 70 are particularly prone to injuries or...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Dec 17, 2013 | Car Accident
Seven Tips for Senior Drivers Baby Boomers started reaching retirement age in 2011, and the U.S. Census Bureau projects that the elderly population will grow faster in the years to come. By 2424, a quarter of U.S. drivers will be 65 or older. Senior citizens and their...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Dec 12, 2013 | Car Accident
Insurance and Parking Lot Fender Benders in Oklahoma Most of us don’t spend much time worrying about car accidents in Oklahoma parking lots — but maybe we should. The insurance company Nationwide says that 13% of its car crash claims in 2012 involved collisions in...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Dec 10, 2013 | Car Accident
Windshield Phone Display a New Source of Distracted Driving? A new device that displays smartphone menus on a car’s windshield is getting attention in the tech world, although it is not clear that the driving public will get behind the product. Called HeadsUP, the...
