Designated drivers are one way to prevent drunk driving accidents. The idea is that one person remains sober so that when it comes time to climb into a vehicle, the lives of the vehicle occupants and others on the road aren’t put at risk. Yet...
Dram Shop Act and Wrongful Death
Following a fatal drunk driving accident, a wrongful death lawsuit is typically filed against that intoxicated driver. But there could be other legal options under the Dram Shop Act that would allow those who provided the alcohol to also be...
Driver Impairment Can Include Drugs and Other Unsafe Driving Behaviors
When most people hear about someone causing an accident because of driver impairment, alcohol usually comes to mind. However, drugs can diminish one’s ability to drive safely and may result in a crash as well.
That was the unfortunate reality...