Study Warns on Cumulative Effect of Nuisance Flooding February 23, 2017 Climate change is being felt in many coastal communities of the United States, not always in the form of big... Read More
Commentary: U.S. Highway Death Rate Can Be Cut to Zero February 23, 2017 By Cass R Sunstein, Bloomberg View In the near future, the U.S. should be able to prevent thousands, and perhaps tens of thousands, of deaths on... Read More
U.S. Designates 10 Sites for Testing Autonomous Vehicles February 22, 2017 The U.S. Department of Transportation recently designated 10 “proving grounds” to encourage safe testing of automated vehicle technologies. “The designated... Read More
U.S. Motorists Drove Record 3.2 Trillion Miles in 2016 February 22, 2017 Motorists drove a record 3.22 trillion miles (5.2 trillion km) on U.S. roads last year, a 2.8 percent rise from... Read More
17 Million Homes Located in Environmental High Danger Zones February 22, 2017 Millions of homes and condominiums across the country are in high danger zones for environmental hazards. According to the Environmental... Read More
Ford, Google Worry About Humans Being Too Complacent in Self-Driving Cars February 21, 2017 By Keith Naughton As Ford Motor Co. has been developing self-driving cars, the U.S. automaker has started noticing a problem during test drives:... Read More
FTC Conducting Probe of Auto Lenders’ Kill Switches February 21, 2017 By Matt Scully A U.S. regulator is looking at whether auto finance companies that use sophisticated technology like ignition kill switches are illegally... Read More
States Consider Letting Dental Therapists Fill Cavities, Pull Teeth February 17, 2017 By BOB SALSBERG Need a tooth pulled or a cavity filled? Forget the dentist. A number of states are allowing or considering letting... Read More
Documenting Subrogation Loss Means Getting Lots of Photos February 17, 2017 By Denise Johnson There are never enough photos when it comes to a subrogation claim, according to Cozen O’Connor subrogation attorneys Joseph Rich... Read More
As More Cars Take to the Road, Deaths Reach Highest Since 2007 February 16, 2017 By Ryan Beene U.S. motor vehicle deaths last year topped 40,000 for the first time since 2007 as cheap gasoline and a healthy... Read More