Is Texting an Addiction? How Can We Stop the Urge to Text While Driving?
It’s possible that some of you may not be as concerned about the science behind texting, but I’ve taken an interest in it, especially as it pertains to texting while driving. We often hear stories about vehicle accidents involving cars or pedestrians, deaths and tragedies due to driver irresponsibility. The reality is texting is an... Read More
Discussing Tort Reform & The Seventh Amendment
Let’s simply stop for a moment and talk about tort reform. We hear about it often in the news, recited by our local or national legislators aiming to stick to keyword messaging. But, do many understand exactly what tort reform is and, more importantly, its impact to our Constitutional liberties? The Seventh Amendment is based... Read More
Celebrating a Safer, More Just America
There are people who make differences in this world. Ordinary people can take extraordinary actions to pursue justice. We know; we’ve discussed the importance of the civil justice system. Courageous American men and women take devastating moments in their lives and turn them into positive actions. This month we bring you the stories of four... Read More
Hot Cars Lead to Children Fatalities: Prevention Tips for Parents
A typical scenario for a parent – you drive up to the grocery store in need of a single item, look back at your ‘older’ children and think it must be safe to leave them in the car for a few minutes while you run inside. I’m sure it has happened at least once to... Read More
We Support Taking Justice Back – Join Us!
Last week the American Association for Justice started their Take Justice Back campaign – an initiative to “educate the public, reporters, and decision makers on Capitol Hill about the critical role the civil justice system plays in protecting individuals and families.” We agree that consumers are protected through the civil justice system, and it is... Read More
Let’s Grill! Timely Tips for Safe and Fun Grilling.
Father’s Day is rapidly approaching, and with it comes the top two grilling months of the year. We certainly take in our fair share of grilling in Charleston. It’s one of my favorite things to do! Nothing says SUMMER IS HERE better than an estimated 92 million American grill-owning households cranking up their backyard barbecues... Read More