Car accidents are common. This should come as no surprise. But a just a moment’s research into that truism yields some surprising figures to illustrate just how common they are. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration counted 42,795 fatalities on American roads and highways in 2022. There’s a significant chance of both property damage and…
Read MoreCar accidents are, by their nature, chaotic. The size and momentum of vehicles involved and the unpredictable behavior of the humans behind the wheel represent a small share of a functionally infinite set of variable circumstances that differentiate all car accidents. The number of variables can jump up exponentially in a multi-car accident. A multi-car…
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that Amazon is of the 21st century’s greatest success stories. It is one of the “big five” American information technology firms, as well as a player in the grocery market with its Whole Foods supermarkets. Millions of people use Amazon’s home delivery service to buy everything from paper towels to furniture to…
Read MoreSt. Patrick’s Day is drawing near and the pipes are calling all down the Potomac and across the Beltway region. Despite its origin as a religious feast day, St. Patrick’s Day has evolved into a decidedly secular celebration of Irish heritage. Free-flowing alcoholic beverages, rowdy parade crowds, and collective spring fever are a common sight…
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