6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Suspects Have Privacy Interest in Mug Shot
One small step forward for internet privacy. Federal suspects awarded privacy interest in their mug shot. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules that Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) does not automatically trigger release of said photos. Read more here.
Meet ‘Graham,’ Life-size Human Body Designed to Absorb High-Impact Car Crashes
Our human bodies are vulnerable to injuries from high-speed and high-impact motor vehicle crashes. 'Graham,' is an interactive human model developed to demonstrate and better understand the effects of car crashes on the human body as part of a safety campaign by the Transport Accident Commission of Victoria, Australia. Learn more [...]
Self-Driving Bus of the Future by Mercedes Benz Tested in Amsterdam
Mercedes Benz, pioneer in the development of autonomous trucks, creates a modern and efficient self-driving bus which recognizes traffic lights, pedestrians and bicyclists using cameras, radar and GPS. Read more here.
Car ‘Accident’ or Car ‘Crash’? Advocates Push to Change Semantics
Historically, state statutes governing roadway negligence by default use the word 'accidents' to describe roadway incidents. However, safety advocates are pushing legislatures to stop trivializing the word 'accident' by recognizing that most traffic collisions are caused by human error, and, therefore, should be referred to as 'crashes.' Almost all crashes stem [...]
Looking For LAW In All The Wrong Places: 5 Tips For Finding The Right Attorney Relationship For You
How do you choose a lawyer? Read "Looking For LAW In All The Wrong Places: 5 Tips For Finding The Right Attorney Relationship For You" compliments of our awesome ghost writer.
Suze Orman and U.S. Army Reserve Command team up to provide soldiers with financial saavy
Support our troops! Suze Orman, renowned financial expert, and Lt. Gen. Jeffrey W. Talley, chief of Army Reserve and commanding general, U.S. Army Reserve Command are devoted to strengthening soldiers' financial goals through informational videos, town hall discussions, barracks visits and publications by signing a four-year gratuitous services agreement. What have [...]
Court at The Hague issues harsh maritime law decision rejecting China’s claim to South China Sea
An unprecedented legal decision was handed down by a permanent tribunal at The Hague, rejecting Beijing's controversial territorial claims to the South China Sea. The ruling was based on the United Nations conventions on maritime law is considered legally binding. This case and long-awaited maritime law decision precludes China the right [...]
Florida’s 511 Traveler Information System – download free app
Did you know that you can check traffic information in Florida from any device using Florida's 511 Traveler Information system by the FLDOT? This system allows you to check roadways for crashes, congestion, construction and view traffic cameras. Register for My Florida 511 to plan custom routes and receive personalized alerts. [...]
