Car accident statistics from Killeen, Texas
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by aprilfaxonvertumarketing
3M ago
When sharing the road with others, drivers have the responsibility of being as safe and as vigilant as possible. Failure to do so or to disregard the rules of the road could result in complications that may affect innocent individuals. Even one moment of distraction or one mistake can lead to a serious or fatal accident. Each person is responsible for the choices he or she makes behind the wheel. For those who drive through the Killeen area of Texas, accident statistics can provide insight into why accidents happen and what drivers can do to be as safe as possible while on the road. A closer l ..read more
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Are teen truckers a high risk for accidents?
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by haley.nelson@thomsonreuters.com
4M ago
More teenagers are behind the wheels of big rigs in Texas and across the country. Many people assume that truckers have to be 21 to drive large semis, but New York is the only state that has that regulation. The concern is the increase in life-threatening accidents with inexperienced drivers operating large trucks. An increase of younger drivers Trucking unions know that they’re about 80,000 truckers away from what they need. The economy and supply chain suffer from the shortage of cross-country trucking. The issue is that personal injury claims could go up with more inexperienced drivers on t ..read more
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Which Texas counties have the most fatal accidents?
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by aprilfaxonvertumarketing
5M ago
If you drive regularly, it is likely that you witness other drivers exhibit behaviors that could be risky or outright dangerous. Many drivers behave in ways that needlessly place others in harm’s way, and they often mistakenly believe that they can safely multitask. Even one second of distraction, one small decision or any type of mistake can have devastating consequences. Sometimes, these consequences may include causing an accident that results in a fatality. Fatal accidents can happen for many different reasons. Often, grieving Texas families must pick up the pieces and determine how they c ..read more
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Can you get Social Security Disability for mental illness?
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by aprilfaxonvertumarketing
8M ago
When a person is unable to work due to a physical or mental disability, he or she may be eligible for financial support. Through the Social Security Administration, an eligible applicant may be able to secure benefits if there is sufficient evidence that he or she is unable to maintain gainful employment. While disabling medical conditions are often physical, they could also be mental conditions as well. If you struggle with a mental disability, you may find that this precludes you from maintaining a job and supporting yourself. There are certain mental conditions that the SSA considers to be ..read more
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Where are the most dangerous intersections in Killeen?
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by aprilfaxonvertumarketing
8M ago
When you are driving on your way to work, to school or around town as you complete your list of errands, you may not realize that your risk for harm could increase depending on which intersections you pass. In Killeen, Texas, there are certain intersections where there is a higher likelihood of an accident occurring. If you drive through this area regularly, you will benefit from knowing where these are so that you can stay as safe as possible. Even if you are a safe and cautious driver, you are still vulnerable to the actions and choices of others. If another driver acts recklessly or neglige ..read more
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How to bypass probate court in Texas
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by jerricraventextbroker
9M ago
Many estate planning tools are available to Texas residents to avoid probate court or at least make the process easier. Certificates of deposit, or CDs, are an underutilized estate planning tool that can help to avoid probate court. Certificates of deposit A certificate of deposit is a guarantee that you will set aside a set portion of your money with a bank or credit union. In return, the bank will pay you a modest return after a set period of time. CDs are considered a low-risk investment, but they do require a lot of time for people to really make money on them. CDs can be passed down in an ..read more
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Unpacking the long-term effects of Agent Orange
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by jerricraventextbroker
9M ago
Veterans in Texas and throughout the United States that fought in the Vietnam War are still battling with the side effects of Agent Orange. Hundreds of thousands of US Vietnam War veterans are suffering from or have died from exposure to the toxins in Agent Orange. What health problems are caused by Agent Orange? Agent Orange can cause cancer and many health problems. According to the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), upwards of 2.8 million Vietnam veterans were exposed to Agent Orange. Various diseases are linked to it that qualify a veteran for VA disability, from Parkinson’s disease to pr ..read more
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T-bone accidents are often fatal
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by jerricraventextbroker
9M ago
Almost a quarter of the people killed in car accidents in Texas and around the country lose their lives in side-impact collisions. These accidents are often called T-bone crashes, and they are dangerous because they usually take place at intersections and involve drivers who either did not see a red light or were speeding up to avoid stopping at one. Catastrophic injuries and death are also more common in T-bone accidents because the sides of motor vehicles do not protect their occupants as well as their fronts or rears. Side-impact protection in the United States The National Highway Traffic ..read more
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What are the most dangerous highways in Texas?
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by aprilfaxonvertumarketing
1y ago
When on the road, a Texas driver could face a range of hazards and issues that could pose a threat to his or her safety. Whether it is dangerous road conditions, distracted driving or other problems, there are a range of factors that could contribute to the likelihood of an accident. While there are always risks associated with driving, there are certain roads in the state where it is more likely that an accident will occur.   If you are a Texas driver, you may benefit from learning more about what roads are most dangerous and what you can do to keep yourself as safe as possible. Des ..read more
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How to bypass probate court in Texas
Michalk, Beatty & Alcozer Blog
by jerricraventextbroker
1y ago
Many estate planning tools are available to Texas residents to avoid probate court or at least make the process easier. Certificates of deposit, or CDs, are an underutilized estate planning tool that can help to avoid probate court. Certificates of deposit A certificate of deposit is a guarantee that you will set aside a set portion of your money with a bank or credit union. In return, the bank will pay you a modest return after a set period of time. CDs are considered a low-risk investment, but they do require a lot of time for people to really make money on them. CDs can be passed down in an ..read more
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