You may be wondering what sort of conditions might arise during your pregnancy. There's one birth injury called shoulder dystocia that, though occurring in only 0.2% to 0.3% of pregnancies, could affect an expectant mother in Virginia. Dystocia means slow or difficult...
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Month: August 2020
How can truck drivers fight fatigue on the road?
Drowsiness impairs one's attention and slows reaction times, and this can be especially dangerous to truck drivers. Truckers in Virginia should know that drowsiness is a major factor behind the nearly 4,000 large-truck crash fatalities that arise each year in this...
How police officers conduct sobriety tests at DUI stops
You shouldn’t plan on having to pull over on the side of the road and run through a series of tests to prove you aren’t under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Rather, your best bet is simply planning a sober ride. However, if you ever do find yourself at a DUI stop,...
Potential penalties for driving without a license
It is illegal to operate a motor vehicle without a license in Virginia or any other state. However, the law generally differentiates between those who don't have a valid license and those who aren't able to produce their licenses when asked to present them. In most...